Similar to Ornamented No. 1049 (Bruce, 1875), but less wide and with increasing distance between the horizontal lines. Patented by Herman lhlenburg for MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, July 18, 1876. [patent]

A phototype version is shown as Radiant Antique by Lettergraphics [Lettergraphics 1976] and also in Dan X. Solo’s Victorian Display Alphabets (Dover, 1976).

Digitized from the Dover showing by Douglas Day in 2001 (used for sample).