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PD-31 · US 675,761

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Vaaler's paper clip patent, 1901 — a Norwegian icon of quiet resistance during WWII occupation.

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Paper clip or holder patent drawing, 1901, archive paper finish

US 675,761Paper clip or holder1901

Inventor: Johan Vaaler
Patented: June 4, 1901

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PD-31 · US 675,761 · Filed January 2, 1901 ·

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Is this a real patent?: Yes — the original drawing as filed at the U.S. Patent Office, cleaned and printed. Public domain by law.
How is it shipped?: An unframed print on 200 g/m² matte paper, printed in Europe. Dispatched in 2–4 working days, followed by transit. Shipping is included to Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and Ireland. Tracking by email.
What if it arrives damaged?: Send a photo within 7 days and we reprint and reship it free.

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