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Brian Norden

October 25, 2010 07:59PM

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D&RGW 223 Wrote:
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> A close-up of the original button herald shows
> that it is solid, with no sign of the stencil
> frets, while the 1950's version does.

I would believe that the painters back in the 1930's took the extra time to fill-in the gaps caused by the stencil.

Brian Norden

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Re: D&RGW 223 lettering	Brian Norden	October 25, 2010 07:59PM

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