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CD 160 - Type II, Mold 5

Color: Lt. Blue Aqua Base Type: CDP: w

piece courtesy Steve Blair

General Features: Reworking of CD 160 I, Mold 5 to reshape crown and wire groove. Lettering is generally strong with both rounded and triangular edges. On front, LYNCHBURG is strong with triangular edges while the L logo is much weaker with rounded edges. Lettering is about 5 mm from base. On some pieces there are very small and faint traces of Gayner lettering on the front. On reverse, NO. 32 is weaker with rounded edges, while MADE IN U.S.A. is strong with triangular edges.

Mold Number Location: On reverse below NO. 32

Lettering Images:


Comparison of CD 160, Type I (left) and type II (right) of Mold 5