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Colorado 41 1946 (Colorado) (Road Sign) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Colorado 41 1946 (Colorado) (Road Sign) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Colorado 41 (1946) Road Sign Decal: A Visual Journey Back in Time

This vinyl kiss-cut decal authentically recreates the classic "Colorado 41" road sign of 1946. It captures the essence of a bygone era in American highway history, a time when road signs were simpler yet imbued with a distinct character.

Design Details

The design faithfully replicates the typical appearance of a Colorado state highway marker from the mid-1940s. Its rectangular form is the canvas upon which the route number is proudly displayed. The bold "41" commands attention, representing the specific highway route it once guided motorists along. Above this, the word "COLORADO" is elegantly printed, solidifying the sign's geographic connection.

Color and Composition

The color palette is deliberately chosen to reflect the classic aesthetic of the era. A white or reflective background provides a strong contrast for the black numerals and lettering, ensuring clear visibility. The design prioritizes legibility and clarity, hallmarks of effective wayfinding. The typography, likely a simple serif font, further contributes to the sign's nostalgic appeal.

Meaning and Symbolism

This decal symbolizes more than just a number; it represents a specific point in time and the evolving nature of transportation. It evokes the spirit of exploration and adventure synonymous with the open road. The "Colorado 41" design pays tribute to the simplicity and functionality of early highway signage, serving as a reminder of the rich history behind our road networks and the evolving visual language of travel.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.