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Vintage F.C. Ayers Mfrg. Co. advertising metal scoop from Denver, Colorado, featuring the company’s original stenciled advertising for its agricultural and milling products.
The surviving lettering reads:
F.C. AYERS MFRG. CO.
WHOLESALE
GRAIN, FLOUR, HAY,
BAGS, COTTONSEED
AND
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A great piece of early Denver agricultural and commercial history with strong crossover appeal for collectors of Colorado advertising, grain and feed memorabilia, general store items, farm primitives and vintage industrial pieces.
Measures approximately 12” long × 6” wide and weighs approximately 6.7 ounces. Constructed of a lightweight metal; exact metal composition is unknown.
Overall very good vintage condition with substantial original surface character. The black painted finish shows extensive age-related wear, scratches, scuffs and areas of exposed metal. The gold advertising stencil remains substantially visible and readable. Please examine all photographs closely as they are an important part of the condition description.
An unusual surviving piece of Denver, Colorado advertising with an especially attractive aged industrial appearance.
