Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1960 Luggage the numbers calculate

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The flag has 50 stars and is intact with some fading

ground and polished to microscopic tolerances

the ram has been a long held symbol of: determination

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Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1960 Luggage the numbers calculateABOUT A collection of 24 small individual metal and wood typeset portrait print blocks used in advertising. Highly reflective when light hits them. Sold as a set. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1960 1970. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal on Wood. CONDITION Good minor wear. DIMENSIONS H 1. 5 in. W 1 in. D 1 in. HISTORY Salvaged from a paper factory in California.