US Fastener Company "Bag Plates" Sample Card, c. 1920s-40s J.D. Gay chicken I walked in to a

I walked in to a recent estate sale and this little house was the very first thing I saw

4 3/4" tall x 1 3/4" wide x 1 1/2" deep

Altogether pretty endearing I think

Upper left:4 3/4 x 3 1/8

US Fastener Company "Bag Plates" Sample Card, c. 1920s-40s J.D. Gay chicken I walked in to aThis one is heavy with the weight of all these metal "bag plates" I believe snap closures for the flap of a purse or the like. I just love old sample cards like this, especially much handled ones with handwritten numbers and notes on them. This one was produced by the United States Fastener Company located on Milk Street in Boston whose work clearly involved holding all sorts of things together! c. 1920s 40s I believe, with a very satisfying reverse