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by Mike Jackson
Fri Apr 09, 2004 3:29 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Palm & Fetchteler dated envelope
Replies: 3
Views: 5233

Palm Letter Co

http://www.theletterheads.com/signphotos/palmfechteler.jpg This is a 450 pixel wide image I used on the old BB. Seems to fit fine, too. There was quite a bit of discussion about the Palm Letter Co. on the old board. Click below if you want to read more about the subject: http://www.theletterheads.c...
by Mike Jackson
Fri Apr 09, 2004 3:18 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Palm & Fetchteler dated envelope
Replies: 3
Views: 5233

Palm & Fetchteler dated envelope

http://www.theletterheads.com/signphotos/palmenvelope.jpg I bought this piece on eBay the other day. I was dated 1894 postmarked in New York. For Robare and other interested collectors of the Palm Transfer books, this piece might help confirm dates Fetchteler was still part of the operation. It's a...
by Mike Jackson
Thu Apr 08, 2004 10:05 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: La Belle Supreme Cigar sign... now it's really done!
Replies: 23
Views: 42109

stencil

Hi Larry, Thanks for adding the extra text for us. I was confused by the red showing up in the silvering, but now I understand that is just the color of the Calon II red vinyl you used as a mask. When we are viewing the last photo you posted so far, we still see red, but again that is not paint, but...
by Mike Jackson
Thu Apr 08, 2004 10:44 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: La Belle Supreme Cigar sign... now it's really done!
Replies: 23
Views: 42109

glass

Hi Larry, You have to get the "stay with us" merit badge! This is the third time Larry took the time to post his project for us, but maybe it will be the last one. Looks like he got it figured out! With this new Forum, he can come back to the post and add photos of the finished piece, and ...