DISRAELI DOCUMENTS
US Trademark # 1,038,173
Publisher: US Patent and Trademark Office
Applicant: Maeda Industries Ltd.
US application filed: October 1974
First use: August 1972
Derailleur brands: SunTour
Derailleurs: nothing specific
While Shimano spent the 1970s going classically modern and stylish, SunTour decided to go alternative and hippy. This typeface would have fitted well on Carnaby Street - but looks gruesomely old fashioned today.