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Vintage Holiday Inn hotel restaurant ware dinner plate featuring the iconic early Holiday Inn “Great Sign” logo in green and yellow with pale aqua and dark brown/plum border accents.Made by Shenango China, New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA in their heavy-duty commercial restaurant ware. The backstamp reads RimRol WelRoc with date code R-13, which dates the plate to 1955.A wonderful early piece of Holiday Inn history, produced only a few years after the first Holiday Inn opened in 1952. Great collectible for fans of vintage motel and hotel memorabilia, roadside Americana, advertising, restaurant ware, or Shenango China.Details:
• Measures approximately 9 3/4” across
• Shenango China – New Castle, PA, USA
• RimRol WelRoc
• Date code R-13 – 1955
• Original Holiday Inn Great Sign logo
• Heavy commercial restaurant-grade chinaCondition: Very nice vintage condition with light surface/utensil wear consistent with age and restaurant use. No chips or cracks noted. Please review all photos closely as they are part of the description.A scarce surviving example of early Holiday Inn restaurant ware with fantastic mid-century roadside Americana appeal.
