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Colorado 40 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Colorado 40 1952 (Colorado) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Colorado 40 1952 Shot Glass Design

This shot glass showcases a faithful reproduction of the iconic 1952 Colorado Route 40 highway marker. The design prominently features the essence of mid-century Colorado road travel, capturing a slice of the state's transportation history.

Visual Elements

The design adheres to the classic shield-shaped road sign style. At the top, the word "COLORADO" is boldly displayed, signifying the state and the context of the route. Below, the number "40" takes center stage, rendered in a clear, easy-to-read font. This numeric designation is the very identity of the route itself.

Meaning and Symbolism

The artwork represents a bygone era of American road trips and the importance of US Route 40 as a vital artery for travelers and commerce. The design evokes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time, when the open road held a special allure. The "40" signifies a journey across Colorado, carrying with it the history of the highway and the places it connected.

The design, with its bold lettering and traditional sign shape, is a symbol of navigation and direction, a reminder of the routes taken and the destinations reached. It is a miniature tribute to the historical significance of US 40 in Colorado.

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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.