Item Name: Master Industrial Magnesium Printing Plates & Film Proofs
Brands: Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), Henri’s Food Products, Revere.
Graphics: Colonel Sanders (KFC), Paul Revere Profile (Revere), Tomato/Measure Graphic (Henri's "Salad for One").
Quantity: 16 Magnesium Plates (Two sizes) + 8 Plastic Film Proofs.
Date: November 1991.
Massive 24-Piece Industrial Advertising Time Capsule – KFC, Henri’s, & Revere (1991)
This is an incredible museum-quality lot of industrial printing artifacts from the early 1990s. These are the original master magnesium printing plates used to produce commercial packaging for major food brands.
Lot Includes:
10 Large Magnesium Plates (13.5" x 6"): Deep-etched master plates with green enamel backs. Includes the iconic Colonel Sanders KFC logo and the Paul Revere profile logo.
6 Medium Magnesium Plates (13.5" x 4.25"): Specifically for "Salad for One" packet production.
8 Plastic Color Proofs: Transparent pre-press film showing the full-color design layout for Henri’s "Fat Free" line.
Features: > * Deep 3D Engravings: The detail on these plates is stunning—etched deep for precision high-speed commercial printing.
Non-Magnetic Magnesium: Lightweight and highly durable, a favorite for letterpress artists and industrial historians.
Authentic History: Includes color-coding notations and technical markings used on the factory floor.
These make for exceptional industrial wall decor when framed, or are perfect for a specialized advertising collection. Note: Due to the metal content, this lot has significant weight and will be shipped securely.
Keywords
KFC Advertising, Colonel Sanders, Paul Revere Logo, Revere Foods, Henri's Dressing, Magnesium Printing, Letterpress Plate, Industrial Chic, Packaging History, 1990s Decor, Rexcraft.