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Apollanaris mineral water advertising sign  P 33394  APOLLINARIS MINERAL WATER.  TIN ADVERTISING SIGN, 5" TALL, 13" WIDE.  CARDBOARD BACK WITH STRING HANGER.  DATED 1952.  BRIGHT COLORFUL.  $38.00

prohibited sign  P 33454  CHEWING GUM SIGN "THE USE OF CHEWING GUM IS PROHIBITED ON THIS BUILDING", 18" X 6" BAKELITE WITH CUTOUT LETTERING.  FOUND IN A RECREATION BUILDING IN YORKSHIRE ENGLAND.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $95.00

Brass sign  P 32251  ENGLISH BRASS SIGN, "FOR CIGARETTE ENDS", 6" X 2".  HEAVY SOLID BRASS, 4 MOUNTING HOLES.  FROM A RAILWAY STATION OR PUBLIC BUILDING.  PRE-WWII VINTAGE.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $27.00

P 10617 SOLID BRASS ENGLISH SIGN WITH TRI-COLOR ENAMEL LETTERING, 6" X 5".  THICK BRASS ADVERTISING SIGN OR PROMOTIONAL PIECE BY "F. W. FOUNTAIN ENGRAVER AND FANCY ENAMELLER".  PROBABLY DISPLAYED AT THE SHOP DOOR 1900-1940 ERA?  VERY UNUSUAL PIECE IN LOVELY ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $65.00

brass sign  P 40097  "REGISTERED HOME FOR THE ELDERLY" SOLID COPPER SIGN WITH WHITE ENAMEL LETTERING, 12" WIDE, 5" TALL.  4 MOUNTING HOLES, VERY GOOD CONDITION.  PROBABLY PRE WWII VINTAGE.  $135.00

brass sign  P 33323  WESTERN LADY SOLID BRASS SIGN.  RAISED LETTERING AND BORDER, 9" X 1".  POSSIBLY A RAILROAD  STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NAME PLAQUE.  INTERESTING, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $65.00

bronze sign secretary  P 33448  "SECRETARY" BRONZE SIGN, 7" X 2".  CIRCA PRE-WWII.  VERY GOOD CONDITION. $48.00

porcelain windbreak enamel sign  P 40639  BRONZE AND PORCELAIN SIGN "WINDBREAK", 11 3/4" WIDE, 2" HIGH.  UNUSUAL RAISED LETTERING, 4 MOUNTING HOLES.  PROBABLY NAME OF HOUSE OUR ESTATE.  FOUND IN ENGLAND.  $68.00

Burdall's Gravy Salt tin sign  P 33246  BURDALL'S GRAVY SALT, METAL ADVERTISING SIGN.  FULL COLOR, 6" X 9".  ENGLISH ORIGIN.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $68.00

Cona Coffee advertising sign  P 33329  CONA COFFEE ADVERTISING SIGN.  CELLULOID OVER TIN WITH CARDBOARD BACK, 8" WIDE 9" TALL.  EASEL BACK STAND.  "CONA COFFEE SERVED HERE".  BRIGHT, COLORFUL, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  CIRCA 1960.  $58.00

p32702tin.jpg  P 32702  HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO., SELF FRAMED TIN ADVERTISING SIGN, 20" X 24".  GORGEOUS FULL COLOR IMAGE, BULL ELK IN A MOUNTAIN SETTING IN A RECESSED OVAL.  EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SCUFFS AND DINGS.  PRE-WWII VINTAGE.  $650.00

Market Porter arm badge  P 32646  MARKET PORTER PORCELAIN ENAMEL ARM BADGE WITH LEATHER STRAP, 2 1/2" X 4" OVAL SHAPE.  BLACK AND WHITE NO. 1532.  WELL USED CONDITION.  LONDON MARKER CIRCA PRE-WWII.  $78.00

market porter arm badge  P 33357  PORCELAIN MARKET PORTER ARM BADGE, 5" X 2 1/2" OVAL ENAMEL PLAQUE, NUMBER 461.  ISSUED AT THE BILLINGSGATE MARKET LONDON.  LEATHER STRAP AND BRASS BUCKLE.  CIRCA 1900-1920'S.  $78.00

porcelain market porter arm badge  P 36894  MARKET PORTER PORCELAIN ENAMEL ARM BADGE WITH LEATHER STRAP, 2 1/2" X 4" OVAL SHAPE.  WHITE WITH READ LETTERING, NO. 502.  WELL USED CONDITION.  LONDON MARKER CIRCA PRE-WWII.  $78.00

market porter arm badge  P 32644  MARKET PORTER PORCELAIN ENAMEL ARM BADGE WITH LEATHER STRAP, 2 1/2" X 4" OVAL SHAPE.  GREEN AND WHITE NO. 550.  WELL USED CONDITION.  LONDON MARKER CIRCA PRE-WWII.  $78.00

market porter arm band badge  P 40171  MARKET PORTER, PORCELAIN ENAMEL ARM BAND SIGN WITH LEATHER STRAP, 2 1/2" X 4" OVAL.  USED AT THE LONDON BILLINGSGATE MARKET, CIRCA 1900.  $85.00

   P   27168  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, NUMBER "14".  IVORY WITH BROWN NUMERALS, 3 1/2" X 1 1/2".  EXCELLENT CONDITION, PRE WW2 VINTAGE.  $22.00

   P   27169  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, NUMBER "15".  IVORY WITH BROWN NUMERALS, 3 1/2" X 1 1/2".  EXCELLENT CONDITION, PRE WW2 VINTAGE.  $22.00

porcelain enamel sign  P 40552  PORCELAIN "24" ENAMEL SIGN, BLACK WITH BLACK BORDER, WHITE BACKGROUND.  11" WIDE, 4" TALL. TWO MOUNTING HOLES.  BRIGHT, LUSTROUS FINISH.  EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA PRE-WWII.  $38.00

Porcelain Wine Bin enamel sign  P   25694  WINE BIN PORCELAIN NUMBER ENAMEL SIGN, "50", WHITE 6 1/4" x 3 1/4" OVAL WITH BLUE NUMERAL AND ACCENT.  VERY THICK HEAVY PORCELAIN FINISH, BRIGHT LUSTER, CIRCA 1900.  EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $32.00 (other numbers also (#52, #64, #66 flip over to #99, #70, #74) available, please email for photo).

   P   27466  PORCELAIN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER ENAMEL SIGN, 2 1/2" X 5", "B. G. YOUNG AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER WATFORD".  THICK PORCELAIN FINISH, SUPERB ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $65.00

   AF 26690 PORCELAIN BINNY FABRICS ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN, 30" WIDE, 20" TALL, RED AND WHITE ON BLUE BACKGROUND, 4 SEPARATE GRAPHIC VIGNETTES - A 15TH CENTURY SHIP ATOP THE GLOBE, LION WITH THE MADRAS LOGO, SHEEP LOGO OF THE "BANGALORE WOOLEN, COTTON AND SILK MILLS COMPANY LTD", ALSO CROSSED SCEPTERS AND TORCHES.  ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  FANTASTIC HIGH LUSTER SURFACE, NO CHIPS OR BLEMISHES ON THE FACE OF THE SIGN, 10 MOUNTING HOLES.  NEARLY 10 POUNDS.  A GREAT ADDITION TO ANY VINTAGE FABRIC OR CLOTHING SHOP PRIVATE COLLECTION.  CIRCA PRE-WWII, OUTSTANDING PIECE.  $475.00 Sale $385.00

english pub sign  P 33277  BETTING STRICTLY FORBIDDEN, CELLULOID OVER TIN SIGN WITH CARDBOARD BACK.  8" X 10", ENGLISH PUB USE.  VERY GOOD SOUND CONDITION WITH SOME STAINING.  $68.00

porcelain enamel sign  P 40169  A. R. P. (AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS), WWII PERIOD ENAMEL SIGN.  "BOILER HOUSE", 4" X 12".  THICK PORCELAIN SURFACE, BRIGHT LUSTER, EXCEPTIONAL ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $150.00

Bus conductors enamel lapel badge  P 33194  PORCELAIN ENGLISH BUS CONDUCTORS ENAMEL BADGE MARKED "FOLKSTONE, HYTHE AND DISTRICT 128 OMNIBUS CONDUCTOR" ON BOTH SIDES.  OVAL SHAPE, 2 1/4" X 3 1/4", LEATHER STRAP WITH COPPER FASTENINGS.  PRE-WWII VINTAGE.  NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $48.00

Porcelain California Water Service enamel sign  P 31875  PORCELAIN, CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE, ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 12".  THICK HEAVY PORCELAIN FINISH WITH BRIGHT LUSTER.  SIX MOUNTING HOLES WITH GROMMETS.  SUPERB, UNUSED, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  CIRCA 1940'S.  $150.00

Porcelain fishing enamel sign  F* 40300  PORCELAIN FISHING ENAMEL SIGN, "CAMBRIDGE ALBION ANGLING SOCIETY PRIVATE FISHERY", 13" WIDE, 8 1/2" TALL WITH MOUNTING HOLES AT CORNERS.  FOUND IN ENGLAND.  BRIGHT LUSTROUS SURFACE, MINOR CHIP AND DINGS.  SCARCE, ATTRACTIVE, INTERESTING PIECE.  CIRCA PRE WWII.  $185.00 
* More FISHING memorabilia

porcelain warning enamel sign  P 36679  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE", 9" X 4".  HIGH LUSTER, RAISED LETTERING, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $48.00

porcelain warning enamel sign  P 32616  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "CAUTION DOOR OPENS OUTWARDS", 9" X 3 3/4".  HIGH LUSTER, RAISED LETTERING.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $38.00

Porcelain fire main enamel sign  P 36678  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "FIRE MAIN STOP VALVE".  BRIGHT RED, WHITE LETTERING, HIGH LUSTER FINISH, 9" X 4 1/4".  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $68.00

porcelain caution enamel sign  P 32617  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "CAUTION HOT WATER, 9" X 3 3/4".  HIGH LUSTER WITH RAISED LETTERING.  APPEARS UNUSED.  $38.00

porcelain mind the step enamel sign  P 32618  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "CAUTION MIND THE STEP".  ENGLISH ORIGIN, 9" X 3 3/4".  BRIGHT LUSTER, EXCELLENT, UNUSED CONDITION.  $95.00

Porcelain Caution Radioactive enamel sign  P 32050  CAUTION RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL, ENAMEL SIGN, 7" TALL, 10" WIDE.  NICE THICK PORCELAIN FINISH, SUPERB LUSTER.  BRASS GROMMETS IN THE FOUR MOUNTING HOLES.  MINT UNUSED CONDITION.  $85.00

  P 21373  VINTAGE CHAMPION ENAMEL PORCELAIN BREAD SIGN DOUBLE SIDED PORCELAIN ON IRON ADVERTISING SIGN, 9" TALL, 15" WIDE, 1 1/2" FLANGE.  CREAM COLOR BACKGROUND WITH GREEN LETTERING, SHIELD LOGO WITH JOUSTING KNIGHT.  GOOD CONDITION WITH THE ONLY CORROSION ALONG THE OUTSIDE EDGES.  CIRCA PRE WWII, 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $150.00 Sale $99.00

  P 24423  VINTAGE PORCELAIN ENAMEL WALL CLOCK, 11 1/4" SQUARE ADVERTISING "POULTON & NOEL MEAT & FISH PASTIES".  IVORY BACKGROUND WITH RED AND BLUE LETTERING.  ATTRACTIVE ART DECO DESIGN, VERY NICE CONDITION WITH HIGH LUSTER AND MINIMAL EDGE CHIPPING.  MADE ABOUT 1920-1930.  $295.00

  P 31645 USS "CYCLONE FENCE" ENAMEL SIGN, 13 1/2" X 4 1/2".  LOGO FROM "CYCLONE FENCE DEPT. - American Steel & Wire Div * UNITED STATES STEEL * DETROIT".  VERY GOOD CONDITION, CHIP AT MOUNTING HOLE DOES NOT EFFECT THE LOGO.  A WELL WEATHERED ORIGINAL AMERICAN PORCELAIN SIGN.  $48.00

porcelain danger enamel sign  P 40165  PORCELAIN "DANGER" ENAMEL SIGN, 2" x 12".  HIGH LUSTER FINISH, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  PRE WWII VINTAGE.  $38.00

porcelain danger enamel sign  P 40136  PORCELAIN "DANGER" ENAMEL SIGN, 4" X 9 1/2".  CONVEX SHAPE TO CONFORM TO A POLE.  SOME STAINING AND MINOR EDGE CHIPS.  CIRCA PRE WWII.  $85.00

   P   26623  LARGE ENAMEL WARNING SIGN, "DANGER MEN WORKING NOT TOUCH", RED LETTERING ON WHITE PORCELAIN BACKGROUND.  VERY GOOD CONDITION.   20.5CM X 15.5CM.  $95.00

keep off sign  P 40244  PORCELAIN SIGN, "U. S. GOVT. PROPERTY, DANGER KEEP OFF, FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.  10" X 8" WITH BRASS GROMMETS IN THE 4 MOUNTING HOLES.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $95.00

  P   25592  DANGER ENAMEL SIGN, 3" WIDE, 14" TALL.  DANGER IN ENGLISH AND A MIDDLE EASTERN LANGUAGE, POSSIBLY ARABIC?  BRIGHT PORCELAIN LUSTER, SUPERB CONDITION.  $38.00

porcelain warning enamel sign  P 33502  PORCELAIN DANGER ENAMEL SIGN, WARNS AGAINST REMOVING MACHINE GUARD.  FOUND AT AN OLD SHOE FACTORY, 7" X 5".  BRIGHT LUSTER, SUPERB CONDITION.  CIRCA PRE WWII.  $65.00

Porcelain dormitory enamel sign  P 32775  Porcelain "DORMITORY" enamel sign, 14" x 3".  Nice lustrous finish.  Typical edge corrosion.  Displays nicely.  Came from a police station in Brockley England, southeast of London.  Built in 1883 and closed in 1965.  Two page letter with history included.  Nice original condition.  $285.00

P 20243 VINTAGE PORCELAIN ON IRON ENAMEL SIGN "DRINKING WATER" IN WHITE LETTERS ON A BLACK BACKGROUND, 7" TALL, 9" WIDE.  NICE BRIGHT LUSTER, CHIPS AT THE TOP MOUNTING HOLES OTHERWISE EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA 1920'S.  $85.00

porcelain water enamel sign  P 40237  PORCELAIN "DRINKING WATER ONLY" ENAMEL SIGN, 6" X 4", BRASS GROMMETS IN CORNER MOUNTING HOLES.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $27.00

porcelain danger enamel sign  P 33503  PORCELAIN DANGER ENAMEL SIGN.  EARLY ELECTRICAL DEVICE WARNING.  FOUND AT A CLOSED SHOE FACTORY, 5" X 7".  BRIGHT LUSTER, SUPERB CONDITION.  CIRCA PRE WWII.  $65.00

   P   25845  PORCELAIN EMKA BOOT BLACK ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN, 18" WIDE, 12" TALL, BRIGHT YELLOW WITH BOLD BLACK LETTERING THICK PORCELAIN FINISH WITH EXCEPTIONAL HIGH LUSTER.  MAKER "PATENT ENAMEL CO. BIRMINGHAM" AND SO MARKED.  VERY EARLY SIGN, POSSIBLY PRE-1900 VINTAGE.  EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $195.00

porcelain fireman enamel sign  P 33317  PORCELAIN "FIREMAN" ENAMEL SIGN, 10" X 2 3/4".  RAISED LETTERING, BRIGHT LUSTER.  EARLY PIECE, POSSIBLY PRE-1900.  $95.00

  P 31717  PORCELAIN "FIREMAN'S SWITCH" ENAMEL SIGN, 6" X 4".  WHITE WITH BRIGHT RED LETTERING.  EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $65.00

porcelain gas main enamel sign  P 40166  PORCELAIN "GAS MAIN COCK" ENAMEL SIGN, 6" X 3".  BRIGHT LUSTER, MINOR EDGE DINGS.  WWII ERA.  $95.00

Porcelain gentlemen enamel sign  P 40155  PORCELAIN "GENTLEMEN" ENAMEL SIGN.  BLUE LETTERING AND BORDER, WHITE BACKGROUND, 10" X 2 1/2".  EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA 1900-1930'S.  $95.00

porcelain insurance enamel sign  P 40170  PORCELAIN HORSE SIGN, "LINDSCHAFFLICHE BRANDKASSE HANNOVER" ENAMEL SIGN, 8 3/4" WIDE, 6" TALL.  HIGH LUSTER, THICK PORCELAIN FINISH, CONVEX SHAPE.  NICE GRAPHIC IMAGE OF A REARING HORSE.  BRIGHT RED BACKGROUND.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $95.00

Porcelain petroleum enamel sign  P 32354   PORCELAIN PETROLEUM INFLAMMABLE ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 8".  BRIGHT LUSTER, HEAVY PORCELAIN FINISH.  MINOR EDGE CORROSION.  BRASS GROMMETS STILL IN THE 4 MOUNTING HOLES.  ATTRACTIVE MOTORING MEMORABILIA PIECE IN VERY GOOD, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  CIRCA PRE-WWII.  $95.00

porcelain insurance enamel sign  P 36684  PORCELAIN "INSURANCE" ENAMEL SIGN, 17 1/2" X 5 1/2".  BOLD WHITE LETTERING, BLUE BACKGROUND.  HIGH LUSTER FINISH, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $95.00

john bull  P 11449  John Bull Tyres (tires), Porcelain Advertising Sign, 12" square in the form of a cross.  Bright orange with black and white lettering.  Promotes PRAM OR BABY CARRIAGE TIRES.  Nearly perfect condition.  A museum quality piece.  Extremely rare.  $525.00

porcelain ladies cloak room enamel sign  P 27059  VINTAGE ENAMEL SIGN, "LADIES' CLOAK ROOM" IN GREEN OVER WHITE BACKGROUND, 20" X 5".  BRIGHT LUSTER, EXCELLENT PORCELAIN FINISH WITH ONLY USUAL CHIPS AT MOUNTING HOLES AND EDGE OUTSIDE THE BORDER.  A NICE EARLY PIECE, CIRCA 1900.  $175.00

   P   26894  PORCELAIN LENNARDS BOOTS & SHOES, ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN, 13 1/2" WIDE, 19 1/2" TALL.  GRAPHIC IMAGE OF THE TRADE MARK LOGO DEPICTING THE GLOBE OPPOSITE THE AMERICA'S.  HEAVY PORCELAIN SURFACE, BRIGHT LUSTER, NO BLEMISHES ON THE FACE OF THE SIGN.  ONLY MINOR EDGE RUST AND CHIPS, 100% ORIGINAL.  CIRCA 1900-1910.  GREAT ADDITION TO AN ADVERTISING COLLECTION OR DISPLAY.  $375.00

Danger enamel sign  P 32316  PORCELAIN LONDON ELECTRIC BOARD, "DANGER" ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 5".  GOOD LUSTER, THICK FINISH.  ONE CHIP ON FACE, MINOR EDGE STAINING.  ORIGINAL, UNCLEANED CONDITION.  $85.00

  P 20313  "LONDON ELECTRICITY BOARD ERGON HOUSE.  HORSEFERRY ROAD., SW1 TELEPHONE: 01-834 6886 DANGER. NO ADMITTANCE".  ELECTRIC COMPANY PORCELAIN WARNING ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 5".  REMOVED DURING RENOVATIONS, DEEP CHIPS AROUND THE EDGES AND TWO CORNERS BENT.  DEEP PORCELAIN FINISH WITH GOOD LUSTER.  $38.00

  P 26742 PORCELAIN, CITY OF LONDON, STREET SIGN, 48" WIDE, 11 1/2" HIGH, HIGHLY GRAPHIC CITY OF LONDON COAT OF ARMS "PLAISTERERS HIGHWALK".  SUPERB LUSTER, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $475.00

  P 22796  VINTAGE ORIGINAL "MACNAB THE DYERS" PORCELAIN ADVERTISING SIGN, DOUBLE SIDED, 23" X 14" WITH 2" FLANGE.  BRILLIANT ENAMEL SURFACE WITH DEEP SHELVING.  TYPICAL NICKS AND DINGS BUT OVERALL VERY NICE ORIGINAL USED CONDITION.  DISPLAYS BEAUTIFULLY.  $195.00

  P 10154  VINTAGE ENAMEL STREET SIGN, MALDEN ROAD, 18" X 1 1/2", BRIGHT PORCELAIN LUSTER, MINOR EDGE CHIPS, CIRCA 1910-1930.  $65.00

p36883motor.jpg  P 36883  PORCELAIN "MOTOR JOINTING" ENAMEL SIGN, 11" X 1 1/2", CONVEX SHAPE.  THICK ENAMEL FINISH WITH BRIGHT LUSTER.  SMALL DING ON ONE EDGE.  $48.00

porcelain french enamel sign  P 40645  PORCELAIN NO SMOKING ENAMEL SIGN, "DEFENSE DE FUMER" IN FRENCH.  4" WIDE, 2 1/2" TALL.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $18.00

  P 30240 PORCELAIN "NO SMOKING" ENAMEL SIGN, APPROXIMATELY 8" X 10".  VERY GOOD CONDITION EXCEPT CHIPPED AT ONE MOUNTING HOLE.  $38.00

porcelain enamel sign  P 40221  PORCELAIN "NOTICE" SAND BARREL SHOVEL WARNING ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 8".  RAISED LETTERING, BRIGHT LUSTER WITH SURFACE STAINING.  UNUSUAL ITEM.  $145.00

pacific fence porcelain enamel sign  P 36686  PORCELAIN "PACIFIC FENCE" ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 5".  HIGH LUSTER, RAISED LETTERING.  EDGE WEAR, OTHERWISE EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $85.00

porcelain pepsi enamel sign  P 30224  PORCELAIN PEPSI ENAMEL SIGN, 13 1/4" X 13 1/4".  FULL COLOR RAISED OR EMBOSSED IMAGE OF THE PEPSI BOTTLE CAP.  FOUND IN THE NEATHERLANDS.  MADE JUST AFTER WWII, CIRCA 1946.  THICK HEAVY FINISH, GREAT LUSTER.  SOME SCRATCHES.  SCARCE PIECE.  $450.00

  P 22532  VINTAGE PHEASANT PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, 10" TALL, 15 1/2" WIDE.  MOUNTING HOLES IN CORNERS, FULL COLOR CHINESE ROOSTER PHEASANT WITH "LES FAISANS" IN BOLD BLUE LETTERING.  THIS IS A FRENCH HOUSE OR ESTATE SIGN MEANING PHEASANT HOUSE.  PROBABLY 1950'S 1960'S VINTAGE.   WONDERFUL 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $350.00

porcelain precautions enamel sign  P 33193  PORCELAIN "PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE" ENAMEL SIGN, 7 3/4" WIDE, 5 1/4" TALL.  THICK PORCELAIN FINISH WITH GOOD LUSTER.  CHIPS AT THE MOUNTING HOLES.  $68.00

  P 12014  "REDGATE TABLE WATERS (SODA) ON SALE HERE BEST SINCE 1878".  PORCELAIN ON IRON ADVERTISING SIGN, 19" WIDE, 27" TALL.  BRIGHT YELLOW BACKGROUND WITH RED, WHITE & BLUE LETTERING.  TYPICAL "REDGATE" LOGO.  GORGEOUS UNUSED CONDITION.  MADE DURING THE 1940'S AND NEVER MOUNTED ON A WALL.  A RARE FIND.  MINT UNTIL MY PUPPY KNOCKED IT OVER.  $275.00

  P   26892  MAIL BOX PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, 9 1/2" x 4".  PROBABLY FROM AN ENGLISH POST OFFICE.  INTERESTING, UNUSUAL ITEM.  CIRCA 1900-1930.  $38.00

porcelain Safety first enamel sign  P 33501  PORCELAIN, SAFETY FIRST DANGER ENAMEL SIGN, 7" X 5".  FROM SHOE FACTORY, CIRCA 1900.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $95.00

porcelain Scorpion enamel sign  P 33042  PORCELAIN "SCORPION" DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN, 4" X 6 1/2", 4 MOUNTING HOLES.  READ WITH WHITE LETTERING.  BRIGHT LUSTER, HEAVY PORCELAIN SURFACE.  REVERSE SIDE STAINED.  UNUSUAL PIECE.  $28.00

Porcelain War Office enamel sign  P32362  PORCELAIN ENGLISH WAR OFFICE ENAMEL SIGN, SHIELD SHAPE, 10" WIDE, 15" TALL.  EXCEPTIONAL BRIGHT LUSTER, HEAVY THICK PORCELAIN FINISH.  GORGEOUS BRITISH COAT OF ARMS AT TOP, BOLD LETTERING.  CHIPPED AT TOP MOUNTING HOLE, OTHERWISE EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION.  DATED 1929.  VERY STRIKING PIECE.  SCARCE AND UNUSUAL.  $475.00

porcelain enamel sign  P 40509  PORCELAIN "WARNING - THIS SHUTE IS NOT FOR BULKY REFUSE" ENAMEL SIGN, 8" X 5".  BRIGHT LUSTER, VERY GOOD CONDITION.  PROBABLY PRE WWII VINTAGE.  $58.00

porcelain PUSH enamel sign  P 32455  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "PUSH", 4" X 1 1/2" OVAL SHAPE, SLIGHTLY CONVEX.  EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA 1900.  TWO MOUNTING HOLES.  $48.00

porcelain TRADESMEN enamel sign  P 32456  PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, "TRADESMEN", 6" X 1 1/2", DARK BROWN WITH CREAM COLOR INSET LETTERING.  TWO MOUNTING HOLES.  VERY GOOD CONDITION, CIRCA 1900.  $48.00

  P 21892  VINTAGE SIMPLEX PORCELAIN ON IRON ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN, 6" TALL, 14 1/2" WIDE.  THICK HEAVY PORCELAIN FINISH WITH BRIGHT LUSTER.  MARKED" SIMPLEX OF CAMBRIDGE" WITH AN IMAGE OF A SQUIRREL.  SIMPLEX MADE DAIRY MILKING MACHINES.  EXCELLENT, 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $95.00

   P   26877  TIN, ZINC, COPPER, PORCELAIN ENAMEL SIGN, 22" x 5", THICK HEAVY PORCELAIN FINISH, BRIGHT LUSTER.  LIKE NEW CONDITION, MUST NEVER HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER.  MOUNTING HOLES IN THE CORNERS.  EARLY PIECE WITH GLASS FLOW ON THE REVERSE, CIRCA 1890-1910.  $175.00

  P 30893 PORCELAIN ENGLISH TOURIST BOARD ENAMEL SIGN, 10 1/2" WIDE, 5" TALL.  ONE STAR CLASSIFICATION.  BRIGHT LUSTER, NO CHIPS OR DEFECTS.  GREAT ADDITION TO THE CABIN OR HUNTING SHACK.  PROBABLY 1950-1960 VINTAGE.  $75.00

porcelain warning enamel sign  P 40598  PORCELAIN "WARNING" ENAMEL SIGN, 12" WIDE, 8" TALL.  HEAVY THICK PORCELAIN FINISH.  PRE WWII VINTAGE.  GOOD CONDITION.  $48.00

P 20255 VINTAGE PORCELAIN ON IRON ENAMEL SIGN, 3" IN DIAMETER.  BRIGHT RED WITH WHITE LETTERING MARKED - "WORKMAN - DISCONNECTED".  HEAVY WIRE HOOK ON BACK.  POSSIBLY USED BY RAILWAY SIGNAL REPAIRMEN.  PROBABLY PRE-WWII VINTAGE.  EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION.  $55.00 Sale $35.00

p32652acdosign.jpg  P 32652  ACDO WASHING SOAP TIN ADVERTISING SIGN, 9 1/2" X 6".  BRIGHT COLORS.  BACK MARKED "SHOULD THIS BECOME SOILED RUB LIGHTLY WITH A CLEAN MOIST LEATHER".  $42.00

P 12095  Angloco Candles, tin advertising sign, 12" long, 2" high with a back flange.  Made to sit on edge of a shelf.  Bright yellow with white and black lettering.  An attractive pressed tin sign.  Probably pre-WWI vintage.  $45.00

  P 32291  CHADFIELD & SON LTD., FRIAR GATE DERBY ENGLAND; TIN SIGN, "MANUFACTURER OF LITHOGRAPHED ADVERTISING TABLETS ON ZINC", 5" X 4".  CIRCA 1920-1940.  EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $28.00

   P 24418  CURRANT FARMERS COMPETITION CELLULOID-TIN SIGN CENTRAL CURRANT OFFICE LONDON, AWARD FOR CURRANT CAKE.  CELLULOID OVER TIN WITH CARDBOARD BACKING, 14 1/2" WIDE, 19 1/2" TALL.  FULL COLOR, DATED 1929.  VERY UNUSUAL BAKING, COOKING, FARMING RELATED MEMORABILIA IN VERY GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION.  HOW MANY OF THESE HAVE YOU SEEN?  $95.00

  P 23201 VINTAGE EGGS, CHICKEN TIN ADVERTISING SIGN, 9 1/2" X 14", FULL COLOR.  FRENCH, DATED 1958, EXCELLENT CONDITION, CUTE.  $58.00

Fertilizer tin counter sign  P 32384  FISON FERTILIZER ADVERTISING SIGN, PRESSED TIN, 9" X 6" WITH FOLD OUT BACK STAND.  COLORFUL, GRAPHIC IMAGE.  VERY GOOD CONDITION.  $38.00

tin insurance sign  P 40156  HAIL, RAIN INSURANCE ADVERTISING SIGN, 6" X 9".  SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO., SPRINGFIELD, MASS.  PRESSED TIN OVER CARDBOARD, CHAIN HANGER.  COLORFUL, GRAPHIC WAGON TRAIN OLD WEST IMAGE.  BACK MARKED "BROWN & BIGELOW ST. PAUL MINN".  PRE WAR VINTAGE, EXCELLENT CONDITION.  $175.00


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