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REDUCED Copper Printer's Block/Letterman Press for 3 Party Hats, Germany

$8 USD ReducedREDUCED Copper Printer's Block/Letterman Press for 3 Party Hats, Germany

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:German Party Hat:Letterpress Block
I was fortunate to be able to purchase a lot of printer's blocks which came from a German publishing house that printed and compiled catalogs for various companies. Among those companies was a supplier of party hats, favors, garlands and lanterns, along with other items. They are very unusual and ornate with great patina. I think most of these were from the periods prior to and following WWII. This block is for 3 party hats with various designs. The middle hat has a half-moon face with pine ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Party Hat

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Party Hat

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:German Party Hat:Letterpress Block
I was fortunate to be able to purchase a lot of printer's blocks which came from a German publishing house that printed and compiled catalogs for various companies. Among those companies was a supplier of party hats, favors, garlands and lanterns, along with other items. They are very unusual and ornate with great patina. I think most of these were from the periods prior to and following WWII. This block is for what I would call a Viking party hat with a sharp and bold design. It is neat. It ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Floral Party Hat

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Floral Party Hat

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:German Party Hat:Letterpress Block
I was fortunate to be able to purchase a lot of printer's blocks which came from a German publishing house that printed and compiled catalogs for various companies. Among those companies was a supplier of party hats, favors, garlands and lanterns, along with other items. They are very unusual and ornate with great patina. I think most of these were from the periods prior to and following WWII. This block is for a party hat with a wonderful floral design. I first thought they were daisies, but I ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Stovepipe Party Hat

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Stovepipe Party Hat

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:German:Party Hat
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a stovepipe party hat with band for under the chin. It measures 11/16" x 3/4" ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Noisemaker w/Diamonds

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Noisemaker w/Diamonds

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hats
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a noisemaker with a diamond design on the side. It appears to be the type you ...
REDUCED German Copper Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Three Party Hats

$15 USD ReducedREDUCED German Copper Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Three Party Hats

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Party Hat:German Party Hat
I was fortunate in obtaining some old copper German printer's blocks/letterman presses for party hats, garlands, noise makers, etc., which were used to print up catalogs. I don't know for sure what the period of time would be, but I would guess it was shortly after WWII. This large copper printer's block/letterman press is for three party hats in a row. One has a large flower, one has deer or antelope and the third looks like it might have a holly leaf band. All three have very fine lines for ...
REDUCED German Copper Printer's Block/Letterpress for a Party Hat w/Oak Leaves

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Copper Printer's Block/Letterpress for a Party Hat w/Oak Leaves

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterpress Block:German Party Hat
I was fortunate to be able to purchase a lot of printer's blocks which came from a German publishing house that printed and compiled catalogs for various companies. Among those companies was a supplier of party hats, favors, garlands and lanterns, along with other items. They are very unusual and ornate with great patina. I think most of these were from the periods prior to and following WWII. This block is for a party hat with oak leaves and acorns with an emblem of some kind in the middle of ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for a Fancy 1920s Type Party Hat

$13 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for a Fancy 1920s Type Party Hat

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hats
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a really neat hat reminiscent of the 1920s art deco period. The hat is a band ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Large Heart w/Austrian-Type Man

$6 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Large Heart w/Austrian-Type Man

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hat
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a cool heart with an Austrian man wearing a stocking cap and ready to party. ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Baseball Cap-Type Party Hat w/Eyes

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Baseball Cap-Type Party Hat w/Eyes

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hat
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is a cutie. It is a baseball hat type party hat and has what appear to be two large eyes ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for a Stocking Cap w/Long Pony Tail Tassle

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for a Stocking Cap w/Long Pony Tail Tassle

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hat
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a deep stocking cap with a wide band and long pony tail-type tassle. This block ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Pointed Party Hat w/Lily Band and PomPom

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Pointed Party Hat w/Lily Band and PomPom

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press Block:German:Party Favors:Party Garland
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a party hat which is pointed, much like a Chinese Coolie hat, but with a band of ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Fancy Hat w/Large Heart, Plume and Flame

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Fancy Hat w/Large Heart, Plume and Flame

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hats
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for what appears to be a Valentine's Day hat. It is a bouffant-style hat with a large ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Pointed Party Hat w/Feather and Sunflower

$7 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Pointed Party Hat w/Feather and Sunflower

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hat
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a pointed party hat with a feather sticking out of the band, anchored by a ...
REDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for a Large Pom Pom with Floral Carving on Hand

$8 USD ReducedREDUCED German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for a Large Pom Pom with Floral Carving on Handle

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:Germany:Party Hats
I was fortunate to obtain a group of printer's blocks from a former printing company in Germany. They printed catalogs for a company which sold party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. I believe this company was in business around WWII. Germany is famous for their harvest festivals and other celebrations. These blocks document the fun and excitement they enjoyed during their celebrations. This block is for a large Pom Pom with a fancy handle with carved flowers and swirls. You'll also ...
German Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Hat with Lilies

$7 USDGerman Printer's Block/Letterman Press for Hat with Lilies

Collectibles:Copper Printer's Block:Letterman Press:German:Party Hat
I was fortunate in obtaining a group of old German printer's blocks which came from a printing house that was in operation around WWII. Part of what they printed were catalogs for party hats, noisemakers, garlands, lanterns, etc. Of course, Germans are famous for their harvest festivals and many of these are apparently for those activities since they have leaves, grapes, etc. This block is for a hat with lilies and is edged with a lacy trim. It measures 1 3/16" x 11/16" and appears to be mounted ...
 
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