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Advertising5619 of 10072Sapanule - sold by all druggists1937 Gutzon Borglum Signed Postcard?
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    Posted 10 years ago

    D15By
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    My dad got this in the early 1950s, a tape measure we used around the house. Promotes American Asbestos Co. of 220 Clementina St. in SF, with a Yukon phone number, indicating its age. Reverse side: "Our Rule is Complete" and Customer Satisfaction seems ironic. 2" across. Welcome information on its value or collector interest.

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    1. D15By, 10 years ago
      Not that I know of, and this address is now part of downtown SF across the street from the Moscone Convention Center. It was once an industrial area....

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