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STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH
STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH

STENCIL OUTFIT ANTIQUE 1918 WD BOX, W/LETTERS, #'S, BRASS STENCILS & ORIG BRUSH

$ 183.48

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Brand: Stencil Outfit
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Very Good-Excellent overall antique cond: Outstanding. 100% complete, intact, estate fresh & unadulterated, w/no additions or subtractions. A simply terrific, early 20th c American antique sign making artifact used for broadsides, public posts & stenciled labeling of wd box shipping crates. The finger-jnd pine wdn box containing the cut-out, reticulated brass alphabet & # stencils, along w/punctuation sheets, are made of 100% brass flat stock, cut-out to form the entire 26 letter English alphabet, #'s & oft-used punctuation symbols. The individual brass sheets have 2 rolled edges on each side. None of the brass sheets have any loss, folded edges or signs of prev abuse, other than evidence the set may have been prev used, if only infrequently. The brass stencils are accompanied by a stiff, short-haired, blk ox hair brush hnd applicator, w/lathe-turned wdn handle. The brush's orig to the set. The finger-joined box's mrkd 'Stencil Outfit' in blk ink. It has a wdn slide lid & finger tab.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Custom Bundle: No

    Description

    SCARCE
    EARLY 20TH CENTURY
    'STENCIL OUTFIT'
    AME
    RI
    CAN
    ANTIQUE 1918 WOOD BOX,
    with
    LETTERS, NUMBERS, BRASS STENCILS
    &
    ORIGINAL
    STIFF BLACK OX HAIR
    &
    LATHE TURNED WOOD
    HANDLE APPLICATION BRUSH,
    featuring
    42 BRASS STENCIL PIECES, CHAMFERED WOODEN TOP
    SLIDING LID, FINGER-JOINED CORNERS
    &
    BLACK STENCILED LID TYPOGRAPHY, COMPLETE
    &
    UNTOUCHED
    [Found in a southwest
    New Hampshire
    farmhouse along the Massachusetts border]
    (Dated 1918)
    Early 20th century
    Ame
    ri
    can
    antique, primitive brass stencil, wood boxed proprietary labeling kits
    DIMENSIONS:
    Box:
    6
    ¼
    " Height x 7
    ¾
    " Width x 1
    ¾
    " Depth
    Alphabet stencils:
    2
    ½"
    Height x 1
    ½" Width
    Number stencils:
    2
    ½"
    Height x 1
    ¼
    " Width
    Brush:
    4
    ½" Height x 1" Width
    Weight:
    14.8 oz.
    DESCRIPTION:
    Outstanding. 100% complete, intact, estate fresh and unadulterated, with no additions or subtractions. A simply terrific, early 20th century American antique sign making artifact used for broadsides, public posts and stenciled labeling of wood box shipping crates. The finger-joined pine wooden box containing the cut-out, reticulated brass alphabet and number stencils, along with punctuation sheets, are made of 100% brass flat stock, cut-out to form the entire 26 letter English alphabet, numbers and oft-used punctuation symbols. The individual brass sheets have two rolled edges on each side. None of the brass sheets have any loss, folded edges or signs of previous abuse, other than evidence the set may have been previously used, if only infrequently. The brass stencils are accompanied by a stiff, short-haired, black ox hair brush hand applicator, with lathe-turned wooden handle. The brush's original to the set. The finger-joined box is marked 'Stencil Outfit' in black ink. It has a wooden slide lid and finger tab. Estate fresh and very scarce, especially in this kind of well-preserved overall antique condition. Wonderful.
    CONDITION:
    Very Good to Excellent overall antique condition.