Vintage Fire Hydrant Cutaway Salesman Sample by Clow Retro tote This sign would have been

This sign would have been placed in frames on trolley cars similar to the interior or buses and subways today

36" W x 28" D x 15" H

not the hand-dyed cotton or wool bunting typical of 19th-century European state flags

and farm equipment

with fenders and skirts retaining original floral stamping

Vintage Fire Hydrant Cutaway Salesman Sample by Clow Retro tote This sign would have beenc. 1950s 1960s; Clow Corporation Oskaloosa, IA Factory cutaway demonstrator model of a Clow fire hydrant, mounted vertically on a hardwood display base and housed in its original fitted case. The hydrant body is sectioned to reveal internal components including the valve assembly, stem, and water passage, offering a clear view of how the mechanism operates under pressure. Exterior surfaces retain their original painted finish red body with blue cap