Bidspirit auction | Am. Foundrymens Assoc. 1900 Hat

Am. Foundrymens Assoc. 1900 Hat Weight - A cast iron paperweight in the form of a fedora or trilby-style hat. This piece is a commemorative souvenir from the turn of the 20th century, featuring a hollow interior with an integral cast inscription. The interior base of the hat displays raised lettering arranged in concentric ovals. The text is an impressed mark reading FIFTH ANNUAL TN / AMERICAN / FOUNDRYMENS / ASSOCIATION / CHICAGO JUNE 5' 6' 7' 1900.