Griswold No. 3 Cast Iron Skillet 709 Antique Slant Logo EPU Erie PA 1920's

Antique Griswold No. 3 cast iron skillet, pattern number 709, Slant Logo with E.P.U. (Erie, PA, U.S.A.), circa 1912-1920s.Bottom marked Cast Iron Skillet No. 3, Griswold in slanted script, Erie PA U.S.A., 709. Dual pour spouts, loop handle with hang hole, 3 cast on handle top.  Original black patina preserved from decades of use. No cracks, no chips, no active rust. Cooking surface smooth and seasoned.  Diameter approximately 6 1/2 inches, standard for this Griswold catalog size.  An early, collectible logo variant sought by Griswold collectors, and a practical size for everyday cast iron cooks.  Item Specifics:  Brand: Griswold  Type: Skillet/Frying Pan  Size: No. 3  Pattern Number: 709  Trademark/Logo: Slant Logo (E.P.U.)  Material: Cast Iron  Color: Black  Country of Manufacture: United States  Original/Reproduction: Original  Diameter: 6 1/2 in (catalog spec)