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Vintage Duke Wool Felt Hormel Pennant from the 1950s

Vintage Duke Wool Felt Hormel Pennant from the 1950s

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Description

Calling all Blue Devils! Prepare for a slam dunk into history with a truly rare piece of vintage Duke history from the 1950s! Imagine owning a tangible connection to the glory days, available in your choice of a sleek Light Wood or classic Mahogany frame. Each extraordinary artifact is meticulously framed in UV glass, ensuring its pristine preservation, and features a precision-cut mat. On the back, discover the captivating saga of these legendary Hormel Pennants – a story as unique as the pennant itself!

DETAILS
- Frame size 9" x 14"
- Pennant size 4" x 9"
- Genuine Vintage Wool Felt Pennant

WHAT IS A HORMEL PENNANT?
Back in the thrilling 1950s, the world was obsessed with collecting – from baseball cards to mind-blowing comic books, stamps, and beyond. In a stroke of marketing genius in 1953, the Hormel Company leaped into action, attaching over 5 million vibrant wool felt 4 x 9 inch pennants, representing an incredible 95 different universities, to their soup cans! Yes, you read that right – secured with rubber bands, a truly iconic collectible was born!
Once boldly advertised in popular comic books and grocery stores across the nation, incredibly few of these special treasures have survived the decades. That’s where Americana Memories steps in! We’ve passionately restored and attractively framed these extraordinary pieces for your ultimate enjoyment. This isn't just a pennant; it's a portal to rekindle cherished old memories, celebrate monumental graduations and hard-earned acceptances, and of course, give you the ultimate bragging rights about your beloved Blue Devils! This vintage Duke collectible is more than just a memento; it's a conversation starter, a piece of your legacy.

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