Collection of Purple Typeset Portrait Print Blocks c.1960 Doorstops The interior has a green

The interior has a green tint

One of these is cracked on one side

CREATOR Apollo Silver Co

Higgins products are still available as second hand items

and was used in their tag line “Structo Toys Makes Men of Boys

Collection of Purple Typeset Portrait Print Blocks c.1960 Doorstops The interior has a greenABOUT Collections of individual metal and wood typeset portrait print blocks used in newspapers. Highly reflective when light hits them. Sold as sets. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1960 1970. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal on Wood. CONDITION Good minor wear. DIMENSIONS H 2. 5 4 in. W 2. 25 in. D 1 in. HISTORY Salvaged from a paper factory in California.