Historical information

Type Face was used for headings or head lines in a Ludlow machine.
Ron Penna was bornin Bendigo in 1935. He worked at the Bendigo Advertiser newspaper from 1952 as a printer and foreman from 1968. He retired in 1995.

Physical description

A silver coloured metal box, written under the lid - MAKER OF THE GENUINE SWISS ARMY KNIFE and an image of the Swiss flag. Inside the box there are eight type faces made of brown coloured metal with gold coloured upper case letters. The letters spell RON PENNA