US Steel pig iron advertising paperweight. Marked USS for US Steel. Pig iron is a crude, high carbon iron, generally referred to as an “ intermediate product “ manufactured by smelting iron ore with coke and limestone in a blast furnace. The pig iron advertising figural paperweight is actually made of steel, which emerges after much further refinement of the pig iron. About 1 x 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches
Weight: 0.64 LB
Measurement: 1 x 2.5 IN
Depth: 3.5
Condition report:
Likely plated with wear to the finish
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