Manhole Cover Magnets: Stockholm

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Manhole Cover Magnets: Stockholm

$20.00

THE BEAUTY ON THE WATER, STOCKHOLM IS THE CAPITAL OF SVERIGE OR SWEDEN FOR THE NON-SPEAKERS. FOUNDED IN 1252 BY BIRGER JARL, CLOSE TO A MILLION SWEDES INHABIT THE FOURTEEN ISLANDS. SWEDE, ERIC THE HOLY WAS KING FOR MAYBE A DECADE BEFORE BEING BEHEADED BY DANISH TROOPS IN 1160 WHEN STOCKHOLM WAS A BACKWATER, SO TO SPEAK. HIS HEAD APPROPRIATELY ENOUGH ADORNS THE VATTEN COVER AS WELL AS THE COAT OF ARMS. A MINI VERSION SITS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FEM ORE COVER WHICH IS A DIRECT COPY OF THE COIN. HERE, A STEEPLE FROM THE CITY HALL MARKS THE PICK POINTS. A NEWER COVER FROM THE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE COMPANY UPONOR HAS ELEMENTS RELATED TO THE INDUSTRY. THE STANDARD COVER DESIGNATIONS HAVE A RENEWED AND RELATIVE SIGNIFICANCE HERE. LASTLY, RIKSTELEFON IS A VERY OLD COVER THAT DATES TO THE START OF THE 20TH CENTURY. A SYMBOL OF DEVICES FROM AN OLD CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE MARKS THE PICK POINT.

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HANG THAT A+ PAPER ON YOUR REFRIGERATOR WITH A MANHOLE MEMENTO FROM YOUR FAVORITE CITY. EACH MAGNET REPLICATES A REAL MANHOLE COVER FROM CITIES AROUND THE WORLD AND IS PERMANENTLY ETCHED INTO WOOD. THESE ARE THE PERFECT STOCKING STUFFERS AND STUDENTS LOVE THESE IN PARTICULAR.

EACH MAGNET IS 1.75" (45MM) IN DIAMETER AND .125" (3MM) THICK. 
THE ENGRAVING METHOD HAS INCREDIBLE DETAIL AND TACTILITY. 
INSANELY STRONG NEODYMIUM MAGNETS CREATE A REVEAL OFF ITS MOUNTING SURFACE FOR EASY GRIP. 
THE SET COMES IN A “TOMBINO” FINISH AND IS FABRICATED FROM SUSTAINABLE BIRCH PLYWOOD. 
ALL PRODUCED AND PACKAGED IN PHILADELPHIA, PA USA.

AS EACH ONE IS HANDMADE PLEASE ALLOW FOUR BUSINESS DAYS FOR DELIVERY.