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Colorado 124 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Colorado 124 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Colorado 124 (1952) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a design inspired by the Colorado 124 road sign as it would have appeared in 1952, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century highway signage.

Artwork and Visual Elements

The central element of the design is the number "124," prominently displayed. The font style would likely mimic the utilitarian, clear lettering common in the era, prioritizing legibility for drivers. The number is positioned centrally, emphasizing the route designation.

The word "COLORADO" is integrated into the sign, situated either above or within the sign's shape. This placement clearly identifies the route's location within the state, reinforcing its connection to Colorado's highway network. The sign shape is a rectangle, with a slight shield design, reflecting the official signage style of the period.

The color scheme is either white-on-black or black-on-white, typical of the era. The colors were chosen for maximum visibility day or night, allowing for clear and rapid identification. This color contrast ensures the sign's message stands out, even at highway speeds. A slightly embossed or painted-on metal look, emulating the reflective paint of the original sign, is included.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design represents a specific point in time: the mid-century period when Colorado's road system was developing, carrying the symbols of travel and navigation, and the exploration of new horizons. The "124" signifies a specific route, a connection between places, and the history of Colorado's transportation infrastructure.

The overall aesthetic is a testament to an era of straightforward design, where functionality and clarity were paramount. It symbolizes the spirit of exploration and adventure of the early post-war years.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.