Olde Hickory
Letterhead Fonts · Mark Searfoss
A four-font Victorian display family styled after late 1800s stock certificates, featuring tall condensed letterforms with small angled serifs and layered shadow and spur variants.
About
Tall, thin letterforms with small serifs set at a slight angle give Olde Hickory a period-appropriate personality drawn from 19th-century financial typography. The family comprises four layerable fonts: Regular, Shadow, Spur and Spur Shadow, allowing combinations that replicate the ornate look of antique stock certificates. Bonus alternates extend the decorative possibilities further.
Classification
Tall, condensed letterforms with small angled serifs styled after late 19th-century stock certificate typography, placing it firmly in the Victorian display serif tradition. The layered shadow and spur variants confirm its decorative, display-oriented character.