Stempelfabrik Hans Kappl pencil
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Promotional gift issued on the occasion of the 25th anniversary by rubber stamp manufacturer Hans Kappl, est. 1933 in Nuremberg. The company is still in business today and now mainly focuses on flexographic printing plates.
The typography combines capitals from Herbert Post’s Post-Antiqua (AKA Post-Versal, Berthold) with the rarely seen Anemone, a set of narrow open roman caps designed by Erich Mollowitz and first cast by Genzsch & Heyse in 1955.
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