tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066831911322883231.post4370104460708358519..comments2024-03-24T18:57:45.174-07:00Comments on The Leadhead's Pencil Blog: AutoephemeraUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066831911322883231.post-31565090398561646952017-04-17T11:10:27.804-07:002017-04-17T11:10:27.804-07:00Petzold was granted a patent (127490)in 1941 for a...Petzold was granted a patent (127490)in 1941 for a "match folder case." I have an extensive collection of similar items, which I term matchbook holders. Autopoint produced these items, and I have 14 different examples. One has an advertisement including the date 1942, and 3 others include the date 1943. If anybody has seen any Autopoint literature (catalog, brochure, pricelist), please let me know, as I am trying to assemble more data on these items.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Andy Denesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066831911322883231.post-71645066779071131392016-01-13T08:37:34.073-08:002016-01-13T08:37:34.073-08:00Amazing..My grandfather had the same contact index...Amazing..My grandfather had the same contact index book, I used to be boggled when you pushed a letter it would open to that part of the address book. Its funny what would amuse a young child. Thank you for the reminder of that memory. Kind Regards, RobertAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com