Vintage 1960s Box - Pilot Brand Staples - Ace Fastener Corp - Chicago

Vintage 1960s Box - Pilot Brand Staples - Ace Fastener Corp - Chicago

This listing is for a vintage box of Pilot brand staples manufactured by the Ace Fastener Corp. of Chicago. The staples inside are the standard size for Ace Pilot staplers, measuring approximately 1/4 inch wide. The box is made of sturdy cardboard and features the classic Ace Pilot branding and logo on the front.

This box would make an excellent addition to any collection of vintage office supplies or Americana memorabilia. It's a piece of history from a renowned American company that produced high-quality staplers and fasteners for decades.

Approx. Dimensions: 4-1/2" L x 1-3/4" W x 1-1/8" D

Sold as is. No warranty from the seller. No Returns.

CONDITION NOTE: Used, but in good condition for its age. This box has some edge wear from age and use, but is structurally sound without any tears (see pictures). Includes the original box, about 1/4 of the original staples, and the original quality card that came at the bottom of the box. The bottom part of the box has a loose side on one of the narrow ends to make it easy to get at the staple sections. See detailed high resolution (zoom-able) pictures to know what you are purchasing.

Manufacturer Background
Ace Fastener Corp. was a Chicago-based company founded in 1930. They were renowned for their high-quality staplers and fasteners, particularly the iconic Ace Pilot stapler line. Ace Fastener's products were known for their durability and timeless design, with many vintage Pilot staplers still in use today.

The company operated from its main plant at 3415 N. Ashland Ave. in Chicago from 1930 to 1960, and was a top supplier of staplers and other goods to the U.S. government during World War II.

Release Date or Age
Based on the information available, this staple box is likely from the 1950s or 1960s, when Ace Fastener Corp. was at the height of its production and popularity.

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Source of product research for this listing was from Perplexity.ai and I cannot be sure that it is 100% accurate. I encourage you to confirm this information with your own research.
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