Devil Skulls Vintage Traditional Tattoo Acetate Stencil from Bert Grimm's Shop It is likely a novelty

It is likely a novelty from the 1920s and is a very cool collectible item

Please note that there is significant chipping and paint loss in the chalkware

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The diary is bound in a green leather cover with a locking clasp that no longer locks

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Devil Skulls Vintage Traditional Tattoo Acetate Stencil from Bert Grimm's Shop It is likely a noveltyThis vintage traditional tattoo acetate stencil comes from the estate of old school tattoo artist Col. William L. Todd who worked alongside partner Bob Shaw at the world famous Bert Grimm's Tattoo Studio at Nu Pike in Long Beach California starting in 1973. This hand etched stencil is one of a kind. It was acquired from Col. Todd's son, Larry, from his personal collection of his father's effects from Bert Grimm's shop. Please see the attached letter