Good solid vintage shape. Shows normal wear and age. Metal has some patina and the words show some wear. I have not tried printing with it so I do not know that they would all be legible. It's a pretty cool piece regardless and it is a big one. This resolution was adopted by the American farm bureau federation on the 35th anniversary of their founding in 1954. Whether or not this Block was made that year I cannot say, but it seems plausible as it is no longer in use today as far as I know. Block measures 10x8". See pictures to make your own determination on physical condition.