Rare US Steel Executive Tray

Rare US Steel Executive Tray

$195.00
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Rare Stainless Steel US Steel Executive Tray (Midcentury 1950-1970's) USS Logo stamped in the center of round tray- Handles riveted to the plate. Left Handle is hand engraved rendering of the blast furnace skyline.  Right Handle, etching of the molten iron ladle. Has some scratches on surface, signs of use (not deep, can be buffed out if desired) No dents. Substantial heavy gauge stainless steel.  United States Steel What Ford did for the automobile industry, Andrew Carnegie did for steel. Always with the aim to reduce costs and increase efficiency, he was the first in the United States to successfully adopt the open hearth furnace and Bessemer process at his Homestead Steel Works plant. In addition to his innovative approach to production, he was an astute businessman: regularly negotiating prices, acquiring railroads, and buying out the competition. By 1889, Carnegie was one of the wealthiest men in America and Carnegie Steel was a leader in the industry. In 1901, a $500 million merg

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