Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
89.05.003 AB
Accession#:
89.05
Credit Line:
Transferred from the City and Borough of Juneau.
Object Name:
Stamp, Marking
Title:
Gastineau Utility Embossing Stamp W/pouch
Date:
1955
Description:
a — 4.25—inch by 1.625—inch by 5—inch chrome—plated hand—held embossing stamp has pivoting upper handle which presses two plates together. Upper brass plate is recessed and lower chrome plate is raised. Embossed letters around border, in center, and below bottom seal.
b — 5—inch by 4.5—inch brown vinyl or plastic—coated cloth pouch has black bias tape at side edges and flap edges. Flap is rounded and seals with single center snap.
Inscription: a — GASTINEAU UTILITY, INC. / TERRITORY OF ALASKA [around border]
CORPORATE SEAL [in center]
"ART / POCKET SEAL / PAT OCT 23,23 / MADE IN U.S.A." — below bottom seal
b — GAS. UTILITY [handwritten in ink inside flap]
b — 5—inch by 4.5—inch brown vinyl or plastic—coated cloth pouch has black bias tape at side edges and flap edges. Flap is rounded and seals with single center snap.
Inscription: a — GASTINEAU UTILITY, INC. / TERRITORY OF ALASKA [around border]
CORPORATE SEAL [in center]
"ART / POCKET SEAL / PAT OCT 23,23 / MADE IN U.S.A." — below bottom seal
b — GAS. UTILITY [handwritten in ink inside flap]
Notes:
See 89.05.01
Search Terms:
Utilities
Territorial
Government
Territorial
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