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| | | | The pictures show four views of this Old State Farm Insurance Company Advertising Premium Sewing Kit. The first picture shows views around the kit and the second picture has a view of the opened kit shown. This kit is not dated but it has a 1937 patent number on it. The automobiles pictured on it are from that time period as well. The container cap is a metal thimble and the container holds a wooden needle and a black & white thread holder with a wooden cap. Inside there is a needle and a few straight pins. Many more can be added to the compartment if desired. The metal kit pictures the State Farm company building with cars and people, an automobile, and a Fireman's helmet. It is marked as follows: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES
BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO INS. CO.
STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.
PLENTY FOR YOU & YOURS.
STATE FARM FIRE INS. CO.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.
FIRE
PAT. NO. 2084780 (1937 patent number)
PATENT NO. 2084780 (1937 patent number)
MADE IN U.S.A. The closed kit measures about 2-1/8'' long. It appears to be in near mint condition with only some wear to a band of purple ink as pictured. |
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