RARE "1 OF A KIND" HAMMS BEER SAMPLE PLATE RED WING POTTERY DINNERWARE MCM MID CENTURY

THIS IS A RARE ITEM. THIS PLATE WAS MADE IN RED WING MINNESOTA BY THE RED WING POTTERY COMPANY. IT WAS A SAMPLE PLATE. THEY MADE THIS WHEN THEY WERE DESIGNING THE HAMMS SERIES THAT WAS SUSPECTED TO HAVE BEEN MADE FOR UPPER MANAGEMENT AT HAMMS BREWING. THESE NORMAL HAMMS PIECES ARE VERY HARD TO FIND. AND THIS SAMPLE PLATE IS ONE OF ONLY 4 SAMPLE PLATES KNOWN TO EXIST. 10 7/8" DIA. GREAT CONDITION. HAS A SMALL EDGE CHIP ON THE BACK. THERE IS A TINY NICK ON THE EDGE AS WELL. INCLUDED IS THE RED WING POTTERY BOOK THAT THE PLATE IS SHOWN IN. (1ST PLATE FROM THE RIGHT).  THIS ITEM IS GUARANTEED TO BE OLD AND ORIGINAL. APPROXIMATE SHIPPING COST IS $25 TO $30.