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Border No 17

Specimen of Border No 17 


William H. Page Wood Type Co
8 line
This was first shown in Page’s 1870
Specimens of Wood Type.

Name used, and first showing, by
other manufacturer:
Hamilton, No 165 (1889)
Tubbs, Border No 17 (1883)
VW&Co, Border D (1877) this may
have been shown as early as 1867

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