1950s National Castings Steel License Plate Topper Smitties Indianapolis Indiana

Up for sale is a 1950s era National Castings Co. license plate topper out of Indianapolis, Indiana. It features the "Malleable & Steel" slogan, and red on white colors. The back features a spot where a sticker with the maker of the topper would go but is missing (however, see our other listings for other similar toppers with the makers mark still!). The topper was made by Smitties, which was a license plate topper manufacturer during this time. This topper would look great in a collection of Indiana license plates or old auto toppers.

Toppers like this are neat pieces of automobilia and would have been mounted to the top of license plates. Toppers were used to add some personalization to your car and were a predecessor of bumper stickers. If you're interested in learning more about license plate toppers, see our blog post here.

Size:

Measures about 6.5 inches long and 5 inches wide.

Condition:

The topper is in 100% original condition, with no touch ups or restoration. It is in great vintage condition, and shows only minor wear and character from the years of use and storage.

We have many of other license plates, find them here!