Nice, Ca. 1900's - 10's Adv. Watch Fob for Mergenthaler Linotype Co.

Nice, circa 1900's - 1910's advertising watch fob for Mergenthaler Linotype Co. in die-struck brass by The Green Duck Co in Chicago. The center of the watch fob features an elaborate, high-relief detailed image of a linotype machine. The reverse reads: "MERGENTHALER LINOTYPE CO. THE LINOTYPE WAY IS THE ONLY WAY" in embossed lettering.

Circa 1900's - 1910's

Approximately 1-5/8" x 1-7/16"

Die-struck brass

Loop for watch strap attachment

"THE GREEN DUCK CO CHICAGO"

This is from an advertising and watch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VFX15 LFJX9/15 SDEX12/15

8+ (Excellent): The pin shows minor to moderate surface wear, nearly all the gilt details remain intact.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.