C.H. Hanson 3" Adjustable Lock-Edge Brass Stencils in Dovetailed Wooden Box - Vintage

A complete set of letters, numbers, punctuation and spaces in good condition. "0", "3" and "5" have some paint on them, otherwise no bends or breaks. Some have a little tarnish from age on them. Ink and brush are missing. Original wooden box is spread a little and needs some TLC.

The pieces slide and lock together. All the letters and numbers are present along with punctuation marks and blanks for complete projects. Box says "Federal Specification No. RR-S-714 - Adjustable Stencil Outfit - Letters and Figures - Metallic - 3" - The C. H. Hanson Company, Chicago, Illinois. Dovetailed wooden box with sliding cover is 10" x 5-5/8" x 2". (BC)