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Old Texas 5B (Texas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Old Texas 5B (Texas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Old Texas 5B (Texas) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Stark black lettering on white, with TEXAS across the top and the route number 5B set beneath it, taken from an early state highway marker.

Visual Elements & Composition

Black and white are the only colours here, and black carries most of the surface. TEXAS runs along the upper edge in heavy capitals, and the numerals 5B sit centred below it as the dominant element. A circular badge frames the route marker, and a five-pointed star appears among the graphic elements. The flat vector rendering has no gradients or added detail, so the layout reads with the plain directness of signage from the period.

Meaning & Symbolism

This marker comes from the original Texas state highway system, in place between 1917 and 1939. The B denotes a secondary branch of State Highway 5, built to link nearby towns that the main line did not reach directly. Routes of this suffixed type were eventually renumbered or dropped once the federal U.S. Highway network spread across the 1920s and 1930s, which makes the sign a short look at how regional travel was organised before those changes.

Where the Sign Meets the Glass

A shot glass is small and held in the hand, so the route number is seen up close, with the TEXAS lettering and badge following in a quick glance. The narrow glass gives the sign a compact, roadside feel, and the 5B is the first thing that catches the eye when the glass is raised.

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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.