The owner of this new – rare, patent number gem is WKC member Harris92. According to the seller, this red Weber kettle was originally purchased by the seller’s parents as newlyweds in 1973. Shortly after purchase, the seller’s parents decided to become vegetarians. The grill sat in their attic for approximately the next 38 years….
This is a Weber 22″ Shish Kabob set owned by WKC member Jeff. This cool accessory was offered as early as 1963 based on Weber paperwork. It came in sizes for the 18.5, 22.5, as well as the 26.5″ kettle. The 18.5″ came with 4 skewers, while the 22.5 and 26.5″ models came with 6…
Listed here are a couple of new (old) kettle covers owned by WKC member Jeff and another photo of one provided by Marty. These were offered in the 60’s – 70’s in some of the various retro patterns. They came in sizes for the Smokey Joe, and all sizes of kettles up to the 26.5″…
Happy new year! 2014 is going to be a good year for WKC. The Weber Vintage Grill Gallery is in full swing and we also have our next featured member getting posted soon. What are your kettle and BBQ plans for this coming year? Is there a special grill that you are looking for? Do you…
Pictured here is a red 26″ “flat top” Weber kettle grill. This kettle is owned by WKC member Jeff. This particular grill was acquired from a Craigslist ad with the help of WKC founder Troy. He was kind enough to notify Jeff of the ad when it was posted. This grill was produced between 1970-72….
This is a blue 26″ flat top kettle grill. This grill is owned by WKC member Jeff. This grill was found while responding to a Craigslist ad for New Old Stock Weber(NOS)wood handles. It turns out the person selling the handles was a former Weber employee. During conversion, I mentioned to him I had an…
This is an 18.5″ kettle made in 1958-59. We will describe the color of this grill as “Sky Blue” for now. Its certainly darker than the turquoise, or “baby blue” more of us are familiar with. This is the only grill we have documented in this color. This particular grill has an unmarked lid vent….
Here is a 1970, 18.5″ Copper Mist “brownie” colored kettle. These were nicknamed “The Brave” by Weber back in the 1970s. The current owner is Craig from the WKC. This is a “patent pending” grill that features metal bowl handles, twist on ash pan, 3 daisy wheel vents on the bowl, and plastic wheels with rubber tread on the…
Welcome the the Christmas edition of the WKC posts of the week! We hope that you are able to spend the holidays with your loved ones and that Santa gives you everything you asked for. Even if you were naughty this year, maybe you’ll still get some charcoal! Here are some pics to get you in…
Grill: NIB Offset Smokey Joe – Red Owner: Harris92 Story: This is a NIB 1972 offset handle red Smokey Joe. The original owner won it in a contest as a second prize. This grill was purchased on Ebay from a professional seller. The seller stated that in 10 years of selling she had never received so…
