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Catharine C. Kennedy
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on Spanjer letters

Post by Catharine C. Kennedy »

With the Spanjer type fancy carved letters- would the whole word (s) have been in the same fancy style, or just the initial letter? Having looked at the catalog page posted on the old forum, I'd think you could get fairly illegible quite quickly!
Catharine C. Kennedy
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Jill Marie Welsh
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Post by Jill Marie Welsh »

Catharine, I wish I could post pix of the 2 beautiful sets of carved letters that you just sent me!
Thanks again!
Love...Jill
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Mike Jackson
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I don't know about the rest of the people, but I think they read fine.

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For more images click here:
http://eturnings.com/spanjer/page1.html
Mike Jackson / co-administrator
Golden Era Studios
Vintage Ornamental Clip art
Jackson Hole, WY

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Best of the Tetons
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