Specific Item Information: Swingline was founded in 1925 in New York City by
Jack Linsky. At that time, it was known as the Parrot
Speed Fastener Company and opened its first
manufacturing facility in Long Island City in 1931.
Eight years later the company changed its name to
Speed Products and created the first top-opening
stapler, allowing easy refilling of a full strip of staples.
This design eventually became the industry standard.
In 1956, the company was renamed Swingline. Large
version comes with supports
Model Information: Add visual interest and excitement to any layout with unique, incredibly realistic animated billboards. These paper-thin light-up signs produce no heat and incorporate many new design features, including improved connectors, no painting required, longer life, and stiffer laminations. All billboards include a 3-cell AAA battery pack (batteries are not included). Current draw: 95 ma.
Road Name History: Some items are designed to have their owner add whatever company marking they choose, usually in the form of decals or dry-transfers. These items are painted in a generic prototypical fashion but with all company affiliation deliberately left off.
Item created by: CNW400 on 2019-04-28 09:22:34. Last edited by CNW400 on 2020-05-17 11:44:50
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