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Colorado 342 1926 (Colorado) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

Colorado 342 1926 (Colorado) (Road Sign) White Coffee Mug

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Colorado 342: A Nostalgic Design

This coffee mug showcases a piece of Colorado history: the 1926 Colorado 342 state highway sign. The design captures the essence of early road travel and the birth of the state's official highway markers.

Design Elements

The mug's artwork faithfully replicates the sign's original characteristics. A stark black background provides the canvas for the design. The iconic outline of Colorado, presented as a rectangle, is framed by a crisp white border, mirroring the design's historical accuracy.

The central focus is the route designation: "COLORADO" is elegantly arched across the top, in a period-accurate block capital font. Beneath, prominently displayed, is the route number "342" in thick, hand-stenciled white numerals. The overall effect is a clean and easily readable display reminiscent of handmade signage of the era.

Meaning and Symbolism

The Colorado 342 design speaks to a sense of historical pride and adventure. It represents the pioneering spirit of early automobile travel, when road trips were an adventure into uncharted territories. The design serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times and the evolution of the American road network.

By featuring the Colorado 342 sign, this mug embodies the state's heritage and the importance of preserving historical elements. It's a tribute to the roots of Colorado's highway system and the dedication of the early highway workers who built and maintained the roads.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.