Vintage Blue Rag Micarta BR8A 6”x3”x.57”

Vintage Blue Rag Micarta BR8A 6”x3”x.57”Vintage Blue Rag Micarta from an old military supply is as rare as it gets for Rag Micarta due to military rag being industrial and not made with the purpose of up cycling for decorative purposes. Blue was also an extremely rare color of rag fabric to have on hand for military use. These slabs may not be uniform throughout because theyre not made to be decorative recipes so please view all photos to get a better idea of what the material looks like in

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Removed from original machines at an old paper mill built in the 1940s in Tennessee a handful of years ago by a friend of mine

Gold and green is a tough combo to beat

Medium Vintage Westinghouse Rag Micarta caster wheel

There is no other vintage material that polishes as well as Bakelite due to its chemical structure not utilizing any substrate

Dimensions: 5” x 1 1/2" x

This custom modded Seiko 5 was done by Dirk Loots and has a vintage Emerald green paper Micarta dial with a gold-leafed date cut-out

This material came from the superconductor/aerospace industry and may require CA glue filling in areas to fill voids

This stuff has the potential to patina very fast as it has in the past on certain pieces

The billets have been patterned on the top so if you need to remove material for thickness I suggest removing from the backside where the pattern is random

This is THE sought after vintage Emerald green paper Micarta with 2 black and 3 grey lines that everyone loves so much

Philite is very similar to Bakelite just manufactured by the Philips company