unique custom-built single-sided nicely weathered salvaged chicago date plaque removed from a post-fire chicago cottage prior to its demolition late last year (2016). the elongated oval-shaped plaque is single-sided with raised border and lettering. the patinated plaque is made of solid bronze. the house date plaque was mounted against the exterior of the wood-framed cottage. the flush mount sign plaque contains two opposed holes for mounting purposes.