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Selection of Connecticut Subway or Bus Signs

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Selection of Connecticut Subway or Bus Signs, American, circa 1950's, possibly earlier. These signs would have rotated through a window at the front of the bus or subway, showing the next stop. They are executed on a black canvas material in white letters. They are framed in simple, clean lined, black lacquer gallery frames. They are priced at $350 each.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 53.5 in (135.89 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Distressed original condition with various losses, surface scratches, waviness, and wear as seen in photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU87183184842
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