American Trade Signs

American sheet metal Folk Art key trade sign, with hinges on the top and bottom sides to use as mounts.

19th Century American Double Sided Watch Maker Trade Sign With Cast Iron Frame And Tin Clock Face.

Large ( 31" x 23 1/2") and Wonderful old handmade trade sign: Carved wood shield having all original paint over plaster, quite heavy, too.

Spectacular late 1800s American hand-carved wood meat trade sign.

A nice America pharmacists trade sign, circa 1950, it is metal with different worn layers of old paint and gold painted text and borders.

A wall-mounted carved wooden horse head trade sign mounted to a leather base with brass saddle hardware detailing on the bottom.

Great and substantial wood and sheet metal sign. Fantastic original alligatored paint surface. Perfect Oyster white background with Robins egg blue hand lettering on a double sided s...

Late 19th century original sand and paint surface "JOHN" sign.

A rare antique 19th century American Folk Art gilded and painted cast and hand-forged iron optometrist trade sign, New York circa 1880.

Late 19th century handpainted American trade sign. Very heavy wood construction with iron strapping.

Fantastic American trade sign made by the hand of a skilled sign maker.

Early American trade sign: “B. BRISCOE, TAILOR,” circa 1810-1850, with a backwards “S” and extraordinary surface Early, painted, American trade sign, made of pine, with a molded e...

Folk art trade sign barber pole. Wonderful untouched surface, retains most of its original first paint finish.

Fantastic midwestern dairy trade sign. A still life of fresh Milk, Eggs and Cheese on a Breadboard. Skillfully painted and very graphic. Great paint detail on eggs and cheese.

Charming vintage wooden trade sign for Showroom. The sign was original painted in with green and white colors and have been through a later restoration when a thick lacquer that has ...

A hard-to-find and charming sheet iron hatmaker’s,trade sign from the mid to late 19th century. The sculptural curves of the brim and the hat itself are engaging and amusing.

19th century American red painted tin trade sign in the form of a top hat.

19th century American painted tin trade sign in the form of a top hat.

19th century American painted tin trade sign in the form of a top hat.

Multicolored trade sign with shadowed fonts over a white field. Mounted in a black molded wooden frame. Found in upstate New York, circa 1940 Measures: 25 ½” x 32” x 1 ¾”.

Antique razor trade sign, Folk Art, Americana. Razor shaving hair barber knife Folk Art.

Circa 1880, this wonderful shingle "sign" was created for Dr. Coolidge from black sand and gold gilded lettering. Retains the original hand wrought iron hanger.

Perfect subject matter for a 19th century American Folk Art trade sign.

Graphic red, white and blue "STORE" sign, early 20th century American porcelain and enamel trade sign.

This optometrist trade sign, made from gold painted zinc and colored, hand-blown glass, dates to the fourth quarter of the 19th century.

Magnificent Large Antique Gunsmith Trade Sign, meticulously crafted in the iconic form of a shotgun, measuring an impressive 80 inches in length. This striking piece of vintage craft...

"Canarys for Sale", chrome yellow and black polychome-painted trade sign dating to the first part of the 20th century.

19th century American Painted Tin Trade sign,, Consistant wear,rust.

Antique Folk Art Carved Native American Chief Head Advertising Sign. Folk Art Indian Tobacco / Trade Sign.

HORSE HEAD TRADE SIGN, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY: An exceptional, painted American trade sign made from carved wood in the full-bodied form of a race horses head.

An american hand painted pinto horse trade sign. The piece would likely have been used either for a farrier or livery stable.

J. Ratsey & Son painted trade sign with painted clipper ship on a wood panel bound in rope with a wood spar about fifty years old. Weight: 6 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 25"H x 35...

Antique American large scale double-sided tin pocket watch trade sign.

The wheel man is standing on a raised plinth holding a whaling iron, rope, and was used as a trade sign for a supply shop. Signed W. Northey, 19th Century

Presented is a first trade edition of Ronald Reagan’s An American Life.

ca. 1830 easel-painted oil on canvas trade sign, featuring an American eagle, perched on a rock, with a rippling red, white and blue streamer.

American, circa 1900. An antique American double-sided trade sign or store display "Skates Sharpened".

Turn of the century American country style trade sign carved in the form of a monumental flounder.

19th century American trade sign 'Crook', Medina, NY Craftsman made, with sand-painted back ground with 10" x 12" giltwood letters spelling 'Crook' Inscribed on back " (obliterated...

Amazing hand carved gun shop trade sign. Great collector piece. Original painted surface.

Fantastic tin man trade sign made from metal heating ducts. Most likely used outside of a mechanics shop. Has some early yellow page ads for arm bands. Cut out and applied facial ...

Candy apple red DRUGS sign. C. 1930's from the southern United States. Quite a statement and wonderfully three-dimensional. Great scale. Surrounded by old iron strapping and eye ...

Late 19th century American Folk Art Pianos trade sign. 8 feet long. Very graphic time worn art piece.

Vintage wood and hand painted all American cheerleading and baton twirling sign. Double sided.

U.S.A. wood barbers pole. Paint loss consistent with the age of the item, circa 1900.

Great Americana! c. 1920s American Folk Art wood and iron carved barber pole. Layers of thick original red and white hand painted surface. Substantial iron mounts and iron strapping ...

Disco is back! c. 1970s wood hand painted club sign. Fantastic lettering with a serious 1970's disco flair. Afternoon delights and a strict dress code put it all into perspective. Mi...

A lifesize cigar or tobacco shop Indian Princes trade sign This charming and very rare piece, is believed to have come from prewar North of England, she is fine example of an Amer...

This unique carved wood revolver trade sign features a stylized depiction of a classic six-shooter pistol, meticulously handcrafted with a charmingly rustic appeal. Likely used as an...

Thick wood and hand painted. Great American Folk Art trade sign in the form of a pointing hand.

Smarty Pants For Her! Midcentury American Folk Art trade sign from a dress shop. Measures 5 feet 6 inches long by 1 foot 8 inches wide.

American Folk Art trade sign with hand-carved "Showroom" letters and an arrow.

Graphic red, white and blue "STORE" sign, early 20th century American porcelain and enamel trade sign. 2.

Large Hand Painted, Double Sided Arrow "Special" Radio Trade In sale,,,,Folk Art Trade/Store Sign,,Wonderful size,,amazing crackle paint, patina..Great subject.

Wonderful 19th century hand painted folk art upholstery trade sign. Double sided wooden trade sign for an old upholstery shop in San Francisco. A rare piece of San Francisco history...