Greek-Like font used in the 50s and 60s

talgoretsky6 May 2012

Hello, Does anyone recognize this font? Ran it through Myfonts with no results. Thanks!

oldnick6 May 2012#

Weiss Initials II, a reasonable facsimile of which is…

talgoretsky6 May 2012#

Thanks, Oldnick. Do you know where the actual Weiss Initials II is? Quadrivium is also good.

Té Rowan7 May 2012#

It seems to me that Dieter Steffmann's Weiss-Initialen would get you into radar range.

Edit: Added links for the google-challenged.

fvilanakis6 May 2012#

Edit: (deleted - info was irrelevant)

oldnick6 May 2012#

The original Weiss Initials Series II were cast in metal by the Bauersche Giesserei in 1928.

Martijn van Berkel7 May 2012#

Additionally, the curly G can be found in "Weiss Initialen Alternates".

Cheers,
Martijn

oldnick7 May 2012#

Additionally, the curly G can be found in "Weiss Initialen Alternates".

As it can also be found in the uppercase /G/ position of Quadrivium NF…

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