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Token - Meier and Frank Co. Portland, Oregon
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1950 |
| Type | Advertising token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a detailed relief of the Meier & Frank department store building in perspective view. The upper legend reads IT PAYS TO BUY AT MEIER & FRANK'S, with the issuer's name in cursive script below the building, followed by PORTLAND, OREGON and EST. 1857 in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a relief illustration of multiple escalators in perspective view, commemorating the store's escalator installation. The surrounding legend reads THE WEST'S LARGEST ESCALATOR INSTALLATION, with the date 1950 appearing in the lower field below the device. |
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