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Vintage Wings Mechanical Pencils Pair - Classic Retro Advertising Collectibles
Vintage Wings Mechanical Pencils Pair - Classic Retro Advertising Collectibles
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Discover a piece of American history with this pair of vintage Wings mechanical pencils, a true gem for collectors of retro advertising memorabilia. These pencils date back to the mid-20th century and offer a unique glimpse into the classic advertising strategies once employed by businesses.
Product Details:
- Brand: Wings
- Type: Mechanical Pencils
- Color: Black with gold accents
- Material: High-quality metal bodies with lustrous finishes
Design & Engravings:
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Industrial Markings: Very hard to make out and most of it rubbed down from use and time but each pencil is engraved with the following inscriptions:
- "RED-YOH FARM, Phone 435, Redwood Falls, Minn." indicating their origins from a prominent farm in the city of Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
- "GRAIN & LCC FARM PRODUCTS, GRAIN & SEEDS" showcases the type of business these pencils were promoting.
- Additional Logos: One pencil features a crest with the words "FARMERS UNION CO-OPERATIVE ASS'N," adding a layer of historical significance to these items.
Condition:
- Vintage Charm: Both pencils show signs of age, including wear and slight scratching. These marks add character and authenticate their legacy as genuine vintage pieces.
Historical Context:
- Mid-20th Century Advertising: During the 1940s and 1950s, personalized promotional items like these mechanical pencils were popular tools used by businesses to enhance brand visibility and customer loyalty. This pair from RED-YOH FARM is a perfect example of such marketing techniques.
Ideal For:
- Collectors: A must-have for enthusiasts of vintage writing instruments and advertising memorabilia.
- History Buffs: Perfect for those interested in mid-20th century American agricultural history and promotional strategies.
Gifting:
- This set makes a charming gift for collectors of retro items, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates unique vintage finds.
Add this pair of vintage Wings mechanical pencils to your collection today and own a tangible piece of advertising history from Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
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