Historical information
Connor‑Shea was founded in Sunshine by four former McKay/Massey‑Ferguson employees who left to create a new agricultural‑machinery company. Their factory on Fourth Avenue, Sunshine became a major manufacturer of seeders, ploughs, drills, and cultivation equipment, exporting internationally.
Physical description
Glossy gold-coloured appearance on the face of seven coasters. Slightly raised lettering - a rectangle, two concentric circles and two laurels. Within the rectangle the words CONNOR SHEA in capital letters. Within the two concentric circles the word AGRICULTURAL above and MACHINERY below all in capital letters. On the back sides of coasters, navy blue felt with a sticker of where the coasters were made. Felt from one of the coasters is coming away from the backing.
Inscriptions & markings
Connor Shea Agricultural Machinery
