VINTAGE NAPIER Penguin STAMP Dispenser Silver Plate PAT. PEND. RARE & UNIQUE
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:43411629 |
LISTING:An adorable 1950's Penguin stamp dispenser, or child's coin bank, created by The Napier Co. The bottom is marked: NAPIER PAT. PEND3 1/2" TALL x 2 1/2" to hold a roll of stamps Silver (It could be polished, but often patina is more desirable to folks.)Condition is "Used"Your special purchase will be shipped promptly on completion of your PayPal transaction. I will use the least expensive shipping option between FedEx, UPS or USPS. Please check with me re...garding an accurate shipping quote.My packaging of delicate items maintains a 104% rating, and I will refund you if it does break due to shipper issues. Should an item NOT reach you in purchased condition, please email me pictures of the package and the damaged item(s).
NAPIER Story:
NAPIER opened in North Attleboro, Massachusetts in 1882 as The E. A. Bliss Company, relocating to Meriden, Connecticut in 1890. During World War I (and again in World War II), they ceased production of jewelry, and focused on producing war-related items, such as medallions and medals.James H. Napier became president of the company in 1920, and the company was renamed, The Napier-Bliss Co. In 1922, the company again changed its name to The Napier Co.The company was known for its ability to be on the forefront of fashion and design and had a history of sending its designers to Europe. In 1925, James Napier attended the World's Fair Exposition Internationale des Artes Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, and brought back with him business ideas, including designs influenced by Parisian and European fashion. Mr. Napier himself, did not design jewelry. James Napier work for the company from 1914 to his death in 1960. From 1920 to 1960 he served as president.In 1999 the company was sold to Victoria & Company who closed the Meriden plant, but continued to produce jewelry for Jones Apparel Group.
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NAPIER Story:
NAPIER opened in North Attleboro, Massachusetts in 1882 as The E. A. Bliss Company, relocating to Meriden, Connecticut in 1890. During World War I (and again in World War II), they ceased production of jewelry, and focused on producing war-related items, such as medallions and medals.James H. Napier became president of the company in 1920, and the company was renamed, The Napier-Bliss Co. In 1922, the company again changed its name to The Napier Co.The company was known for its ability to be on the forefront of fashion and design and had a history of sending its designers to Europe. In 1925, James Napier attended the World's Fair Exposition Internationale des Artes Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, and brought back with him business ideas, including designs influenced by Parisian and European fashion. Mr. Napier himself, did not design jewelry. James Napier work for the company from 1914 to his death in 1960. From 1920 to 1960 he served as president.In 1999 the company was sold to Victoria & Company who closed the Meriden plant, but continued to produce jewelry for Jones Apparel Group.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR SHOPPING ON EBAY!!!
