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1950's Commercial Sign "All - Stainless Inc"
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage commercial business sign from early 1950's for All - Stainless, Inc. 78" long by 12" high
Category

Vintage 1950s American Industrial Signs

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Commercial Sign, English, Bronze, Sign-Written, Name Plaque, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage commercial sign. An English, bronze sign-written name plaque for Phoenix
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

Antique Enameled Large Sign by Commercial travelers of America 1950's Porcelain
Located in San Diego, CA
1950's American Metal porcelain finish large sign from Commercial travelers of America.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Turtle Shell Sign "Ventas al Contado" (1960)
Located in Barcelona, ES
. Originally created for a shop or commercial setting, this sign embodies both craftsmanship and the artistic
Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Shell

Turtle Shell Sign "Ventas al Contado" (1960)
Turtle Shell Sign "Ventas al Contado" (1960)
H 26.78 in W 21.26 in D 6.3 in
European French A La Recherche Du Passe Steel Sign
Located in New York, NY
European commercial double-sided sign made of steel in a black and white color. The sign displays
Category

20th Century French Industrial Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

Amsterdam Harbor View: Antique 19th Century Engraving of Maritime Life
Located in Langweer, NL
and commercial powerhouse. Signed “H. Spilker & Co.” and published by H. Pander in Rotterdam, this
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

"Parrots and Trees, " Art Deco Painted Advertising Panel for Poll Parrot Shoes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brilliantly painted by a commercial artist, this large, rare sign panel may have been the most
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Spa Visitors in 18th Century Tunbridge Wells, After a 1748 Sketch
Located in Langweer, NL
period. Some of the buildings appear to be shops or accommodations, with signs visible, indicating
Category

Antique 1890s Prints

Materials

Paper

Commercial Sign Letter "O"/Pop Art
Located in Winnetka, IL
A freestanding, vintage, white letter "O" from a commercial electric sign. In good condition. It is
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Acrylic

Commercial Sign Letter "O"/Pop Art
Commercial Sign Letter "O"/Pop Art
H 11 in W 10.25 in D 6 in
Color Lithograph by Sempe, Non-Commercial Print, Signed and Dedicated
Located in Paris, FR
Jean-Jacques Sempe aka Sempe, French Cartoonist and Humorist born in 1932.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Contemporary Art

XXL Porcelain Vintage Antique School Sink Victorian Reclaimed Bathroom Fitting
By Westwood Industries
Located in London, GB
commercial or even residential projects. Signed under the sink Westwood made in England. Overall very
Category

Vintage 1920s British Victorian Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-20th Century Original Oil on Canvas Painting "Women in Purple" by, Ardell
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
commercially successful artist, signing only those works that she recognized as her own. Other earlier works of
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Wood

Vintage Sign "Fashion Wigs"
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Original commercial sign for "Fashion Wigs". This is painted on a wood plank, well done and the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Signs

Vintage Sign "Fashion Wigs"
Vintage Sign "Fashion Wigs"
H 24 in W 96 in D 1 in
Antique French Hand Painted Sign
Located in High Point, NC
An antique hand-painted sign from France, produced circa 1900. This delicately painted commercial
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Signs

Materials

Wood

Antique French Hand Painted Sign
Antique French Hand Painted Sign
H 24 in W 76.8 in D 2.6 in
Large Industrial Four-Plate Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
Large Industrial four-plate mirror. Measures: 73" diameter. 1940s commercial sign frame
Category

Vintage 1940s French Industrial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Contemporary Modern Ahava "Love" Framed Silkscreen Signed Robert Indiana 1993
By Robert Indiana
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
takes his inspiration from commercial signs, claiming: “There are more signs than trees in America
Category

1990s American Prints

Original Vintage Tourist Travel Advertising Poster for Mount Cook New Zealand
By Leonard Cornwall Mitchell
Located in London, GB
illustration designed by the notable sign writer, commercial artist and graphic designer Leonard Cornwall
Category

Vintage 1930s New Zealand Posters

Materials

Paper

Brutalist Style Bronze Group of a Roman Charioteer by Bill Lett American 20th C.
By Bill Lett
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
, commercial art, sign painting, and taught art in the Knoxville City Schools for almost thirty years. His work
Category

Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of Fighting Roosters by Auguste Cain
By Auguste Cain
Located in Shippensburg, PA
1864 Salon [no. 2527]. The model was cast by Cain's own atelier foundry until the 1880s when he signed
Category

Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Commercial Sign of Santa, circa 100 Years
Located in Aalsgaarde, DK
Wooden commercial sign of santa by the famous beer maker Tuborg, circa 100 years old.
Category

20th Century Signs

Materials

Wood

Commercial Sign of Santa, circa 100 Years
Commercial Sign of Santa, circa 100 Years
H 33.47 in W 21.66 in D 3.15 in
19th Century Decorative Brass Commercial Sign Accessory
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century decorative brass commercial sign accessory is an interesting artifact from the Belle
Category

Antique 1890s French Belle Époque Paperweights

Materials

Brass

Funky Vintage Israeli Ice Cream Commercial , Hand Painted On Metal
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful Judaica hand painting on metal of early commercial of the first ice cream company that
Category

20th Century Israeli Signs

Materials

Metal, Tin

Levi's Overalls "The West's Most Famous Brand" Original 1940's Advertising, Huge
Located in Chicago, IL
purchasing vintage commercial signs for over 30 years, and we have never discovered one of such grand
Category

Vintage 1940s American Country Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Optometrist / Eyewear Mid-Century Modern Neon Sign Wall Light
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A super cool neon commercial sign from a optometrist office. It features a plum colored mounting
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Art Glass, Plastic

Salvaged Mid-Century Era Commercial Lighted Telephone Direction Sign & Bracket
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This salvaged commercial lighted telephone sign is signed by an unknown maker, and originated from
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Rare 1980s Vintage Lee Jeans Commercial Dealer Leather Tag Neon Sign
Located in Lafayette, IN
Wonderful vintage Lee Jeans neon sign only available to official Lee Jeans dealers. Sign features a
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Foam

84" Round Rosewood Table by Florence Knoll for Knoll International 1960s, Signed
By Florence Knoll, Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
beautiful like-new showroom condition ready for any luxury designer residential or commercial project. This
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Conference Tables

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Three Faces Vintage Vase by Karen Waterman
Located in Soquel, CA
complement and spruce up any residential or commercial setting. Signed and dated on bottom. Size: 11"H x 5"D
Category

1990s American Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Albert Mead Pattison French Canadian Farmhouse Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Quebec-based Canadian artist who worked as a commercial artist and architect. He signed his main works of
Category

Early 20th Century Canadian Paintings

Materials

Other

"SIN" a Delightfully Provocative Working Neon Commercial Sign
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"SIN." A delightfully provocative large commercial channel letter sign with black weathered sides
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

French Cinema Sign
Located in Hudson, NY
Rare French two-sided early 20th century “Cinéma” commercial sign. Standard European 230v wiring
Category

Early 20th Century French Signs

Materials

Metal

French Cinema Sign
French Cinema Sign
H 18 in W 43.5 in D 8 in
A Vintage Hollywood sign
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A vintage, commercial "channel letter" HOLLYWOOD sign with opaque white acrylic face inserts. As
Category

Late 20th Century American Signs

A Vintage Hollywood sign
A Vintage Hollywood sign
H 91 in W 68 in D 8 in
1980s Vintage Baci Perugina Screen Printed Double-Sided Oval Sign
Located in Milan, IT
1980s vintage Baci Perugina short advertising pole with two screen printed oval signs (front and
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Metal

Bold Painted "Candy" Sign
Located in Hudson, NY
Very graphic and beautifully colored commercial sign advertising candy Created in the 1930's
Category

Vintage 1930s Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Bold Painted "Candy" Sign
Bold Painted "Candy" Sign
H 14 in W 40 in D 1 in
A Spectacular Vintage Commercial "HOLLYWOOD"Sign.
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A spectacular large scale vintage 1980's "HOLLYWOOD" sign rendered in reclaimed commercial channel
Category

1990s American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Fun Factory" a Whimsical Vintage 1950s Commercial Channel Letter Sign
Located in Palm Springs, CA
"Fun Factory" A whimsical group of commercial channel letters circa 1950's. Freshly painted in an
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

1986, George J. Sowden, Mirror for 'La Donna' Magazine
By George Sowden
Located in Paris, FR
produced in limited edition for distribution as gifts. These mirrors were never available commercially
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

"Everybody Is A Star" A Large 9' Tall Vintage Custom Mirrored HOLLYWOOD Sign
Located in Palm Springs, CA
other vintage commercial Hollywood signs in the past and this one is truly the best of them all. Each of
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Sheet Metal

Glass Mosaic "El Tianguis" by Salvador Terán, Mexico, 1962
By Salvador Teran
Located in Hudson, NY
Salvador Vaca Teran (1920-1974, Mexico). Depicting pre-hispanic indian commercial market transactions
Category

Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Set of 10 Ernesto Garcia Cabral Prints
Located in Brooklyn, NY
artists, his commercial work was rarely signed on any advertising posters. Cabral also painted murals, one
Category

20th Century Mexican Prints

R and L "Pop Art" Commercial Sign Letters
Located in Winnetka, IL
A pair of large cherry red acrylic letters in a friendly font reminiscent of comic sans. Both are freestanding, "pop art" related imagery. Very cool, especially if your name is Ralph...
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Wrought Iron Sign Bracket
Located in Southampton, NY
holes. Great for a commercial use business sign or residential.
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Shoehorn in Brass and Leather Designed by Carl Aubock
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Providence, RI
Aubock for a commercial retailer. Therefore, signed with the retailers name, and not Aubock's
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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Used Commercial Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used commercial signs available for sale. Each of these unique used commercial signs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using plastic, metal and acrylic. There are all kinds of used commercial signs available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Used commercial signs made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many used commercial signs are appealing in their simplicity, but Jean Jacques Sempé produced popular used commercial signs that are worth a look.

How Much are Used Commercial Signs?

Used commercial signs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $775, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $2,400.
Questions About Used Commercial Signs
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The font used on London street signs is usually Univers Bold Condensed. However, local councils have the freedom to choose their own fonts, so you may see variations from the usual typeface in some places. You'll find a large collection of typographic art on 1stDibs.