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ARTIFACT:
Great 1930's advertising promotional giveaway from GMC Trucks folding pocket hat and clothes brush. The brush reads: "GMC TRUCKS" on the front and "HAT AND CLOTHES BRUSH". Opening up like a compact, the sides fold back to become a handle ??? the brush is affixed to the central hinge of the pocket brush and reads: "MADE IN U. S. A. THE VM CO. PATS. PENDING" and the inside of the celluloid sides reads: "TRADEMARK BRIDGEPORT, CONN."
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930's
SIZE:
Approximately 2" x 2"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Celluloid, steel
ATTACHMENT:
Front clasp, hinge
MARKINGS:
"MADE IN U. S. A. THE VM CO. PATS. PENDING", "TRADEMARK BRIDGEPORT, CONN."
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX15 LFEX8/15
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The pocket brush shows minor to moderate wear/use, much of the painted details remain, the bristles are straight and in excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
