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Virginia 233 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Virginia 233 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Virginia 233 1980 (Virginia) (Road Sign) Shot Glass Design

This shot glass features a classic representation of a Virginia primary route road sign, as it would have appeared in 1980. The design instantly evokes the era and the specific location of Virginia Route 233, a vital connector road.

Visual Elements

The central element is the iconic Virginia state highway shield. It's a precisely rendered shape with a flat bottom and a pointed top. The outline is defined by a bold black border, a design element common to road signs for easy visibility.

At the top of the design, the word "VIRGINIA" is rendered in small, uppercase black letters. This placement and typeface replicate the official signage and ensures instant recognition of the source.

Centered within the shield is the route number, "233," in large, bold black numerals. This prominence is crucial for quick identification by drivers, highlighting the route's importance.

Meaning and Symbolism

The design represents a specific historical moment: the road sign as it appeared in 1980, directing travelers on Route 233. The choice of a primary route shield, with its distinctive shape and state name, reflects the highway's official status.

The sign’s imagery is symbolic of Virginia's transportation infrastructure and its role in connecting people to important locations. The sign also acts as a point of reference to the National Airport, highlighting the important role this route played in navigating the area.

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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.