Archive for the ‘1928’ Category

1928 – Geo. Thomas

13 August 2014

1928

4711 Brookdale Avenue

I have another mark from this year, but the format is different.

1928 – R. C. Malone

8 August 2014

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4849 Fairfax Avenue

Another example of this date, this one with hand-drawn numerals.

1928 – R. C. Malone

26 July 2014

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2160 Vicksburg Avenue

Not much of an example, but I’m grateful for every date from this Fruitvale maker, whose marks don’t hold up to wear.

1928 – M. Cvetich

25 July 2014

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2137 Vicksburg Avenue

This is the earliest M. Cvetich mark I’ve found, and a second example of this racetrack format.

1928 – W. E. Ensor

17 May 2014

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4468 Tulip Avenue

1928 – L. M. Rasmussen

7 May 2014

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4284 Detroit Avenue

This appears to be the year that L. M. Rasmussen changed his practice to a formal company, Rasmussen Co., and got himself an elegant new stamp.

1928 – Gus Johnson

6 May 2014

1928gggg

3648 Victor Avenue

This is an odd and unique exception to Johnson’s typical practice of putting the date inside the stamp.