Description
Vintage Hancock Flocontrol Valve Advertising Card 1945 Manning Maxwell. Vintage industrial advertising card promoting the Hancock Flocontrol Valve, featuring bold mid century typography, an illustrated valve image, and a February 1945 calendar panel, emphasizing uniform production and precise flow control for steam, gas, water, and process fluids. Issued by Manning Maxwell and Moore Incorporated of Bridgeport Connecticut, the card highlights the Hancock valve as a precision flow control instrument capable of fine adjustment for continuous industrial production. Printed on cardstock with a plain light colored reverse, this original piece shows age appropriate toning, light surface wear, scattered small spots, and minor edge wear consistent with vintage wartime era industrial paper ephemera. A strong collectible example of World War II era manufacturing and engineering advertising, appealing to collectors of industrial history, valve and machinery memorabilia, Connecticut manufacturing heritage, or mid twentieth century commercial graphics. P268