Lot 425:
A Collection of Vintage Blue Grass Sandpaper Store Displays and Abrasives
Sold for: $45
Description
An assortment of vintage Blue Grass brand sandpaper and abrasives, featuring a blue-painted wire store display rack. The rack includes a metal front plate with a logo consisting of a bell within a diamond shape and the text BLUE GRASS SANDPAPER in white block letters. A vertical metal side rail displays printed grit categories including EXTRA FINE, FINE, MEDIUM, COARSE, and EXTRA COARSE, accompanied by four yellow and white adhesive price stickers from MINCHHDW with various handwritten prices ranging from .49 to .79. The collection includes a variety of original cardboard packaging and loose abrasives. One large rectangular box is labeled 50 SHEETS 9″ x 11″ Blue Grass Garnet Paper 36-2. Another box is labeled Blue Grass FLINT PAPER The Nation’s Standard of Quality, bearing a printed logo and address for BELKNAP HARDWARE & MANUFACTURING CO. Louisville 2, Kentucky. A smaller blue and white box contains a Blue Grass POLISHING & SANDING KIT, featuring an illustration of a drill attachment and a contents list including an adapter arbor, molded-rubber disc, sanding discs, and a lamb’s wool polishing bonnet. The lot also contains loose circular sanding discs in original plastic packaging and a roll of dark abrasive belt. The display rack measures approximately 12 inches wide at the base. The display rack measures approximately 11 inches deep at the base. The display rack stands approximately 18 1/2 inches tall.
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