Typophile

"Gala" Art Deco narrow sans

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I haven’t seen a deco font quite that tall. Blakely is close.

Possibly hand drawn, but you can get pretty close with URW Newport Land

Looks like Newport Classic Squooshed.

oops. Obviously didn’t read your post, Yves. 0:^)

Guest Check, from Font Diner (Brown Bag font set)
http://fontdiner.com/main.html

Similar indeed, but not a match — check the height of the cross bar on the G.

Or just contact them:

The well-known-great Production Manager is Jim Bradford

jimb[@]eugeneopera.com

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