1930s Philco Dial Material

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1930s Philco Dial Material

Joeztech
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02-07-2014, 11:48 AM

Has anyone found any modern plastic material that is close or identical with the color of the original Philco dials of the 1930s era? I see this same type material used on some other brands as well. Any ideas or sources?

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1930s Philco Dial Material - by Joeztech - 02-07-2014, 11:48 AM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by morzh - 02-07-2014, 11:53 AM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by TA Forbes - 02-07-2014, 11:56 AM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by Joeztech - 02-07-2014, 07:44 PM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by bfrohwein - 04-18-2014, 02:17 PM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by Joeztech - 04-18-2014, 04:53 PM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by bfrohwein - 04-18-2014, 05:28 PM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by gregb - 04-18-2014, 06:06 PM

RE: 1930s Philco Dial Material - by Jamie - 04-20-2014, 08:40 AM

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