Antique Signs

A monumental, boot-shaped wooden trade sign for Peerless Shoe Repair, painted in strong roadside red with white block lettering.

. - Syracuse, NY Tin‑lithographed advertising sign for "The Original Kemp Manure Spreader," with shaded block lettering on a green field and an oval vignette of a horse‑drawn spread...

. - Louisville, KY Curved-edge self-framed tin advertising sign for Paul Jones Pure Gin, featuring a nostalgic turn-of-the-century vignette of two barefoot boys helping one another ...

. - Pittsburgh Large circular, single-sided porcelain Heinz advertising sign. This piece features the iconic Heniz 57 Varieties typeface with the iconic pickle logo.

Metal Shoe Trade Sign Europe (likely France or England), late 19th–early 20th century This evocative metal shoe trade sign is a rare surviving example of utilitarian advertising fro...

An outstanding piece of Folk Art, this Pocket Watch form Lead sign has a painted face with Roman numerals in the 9:00 position.

Exhibits signs of wear consistent with age and the likely outdoor setting this piece was used.

c. 1910s/1920s; Bookhout Funeral Home - Oneonta, NY Large hand-carved wooden trade sign for the Bookhout Funeral Home, featuring deeply incised, gold-painted lettering on a black fi...

When we first found this neon sign our restorer was excited to work on it. He believes that the sign was a handmade and one-off being produced by a skilled metal fabricator.

This unusual ornamental copper plate was used to write information on it, possibly the menue for a restaurant. We can see traces of writing. The beautifull carving shows birds, leav...

Antique French cast iron horseshoe and horsehead trade sign. Nails and head accented with chrome-like finish.

Antique, hand-painted, folk art, wood "No Dumping Here" sign.

Antique gold leaf sign Gebhardt Park. Framed in original wood frame.

Signed from the sign painters: "Nikodém". The text is in Czech: "Complete optical products and repairs.

The sign features an illustrated depiction of one of Reed's utility workshop vises, later versions would have a swivel base option.

ANTIQUE ENAMEL SIGN A simple and decorative sign, ‘Hardy’ is spelt out in black typeface on a white background.

Only a handful of these signs known; this one, possibly the best condition example extant.

Rawson & Evans was best known for glue chipped glass signs and gold leaf signs. This sign is made from hand cut milk glass.

Early 20th Century Toleware English Hat Makers Trade Sign Dimensions in inches: H 8” x W 11” x D 13” / 22” H Including stand Age: 1910 Origin: England Condition: Aged Overview Mount...

Double-sided doctor's medical practice trade sign for 'Dr. McCracken'.

The large sign has metal mounts on the side where it was mounted to a building.

Late 19th Century "Pocket Watch" Carved Wood Trade Sign. Watch-makers / repairs sign.. Wonderful graphics..Amazing patina. color , surface.

. - Edinburgh, Scotland Antique scotch whiskey advertising sign with beveled edges. This reverse painted sign advertises Usher's "Special Reserve" and O.

Antique wooden industrial repair shop sign. This extravagant sign was once used to advertise industrial electric repair, and only needed to chop down three trees to make it.

With carved gilt wood letters with mounted against a blue painted sand ground American, c. 1890.

A dark-brown, antique thin metal sheet from a shoe shop in Lyon. The black wall décor is in good condition. Minor fading, scratches due to age. Wear consistent with age and use. Circ...

. - Covington, KY Painted tin lithograph advertising sign for Fountain Tobacco, produced for Lovell & Buffington of Covington, Kentucky.

Absolutely incredible advertising sign for an Italian garage, blacksmith made in forged and ornate wrought Iron.

Victorian Clyde Shipbuilders Trade Sign with Annotated Steamship Hull Model An exceptionally rare and historically significant Victorian maritime trade sign celebrating the shipbuil...

The sign is an unusual shape and was probably made for the top of a trade exhibition stand, it has a slightly curved shape and the top angles over the painting of the car lighting it...

Traditional large hanging pub sign. Wethered’s winterbourne arms This is a large and heavy piece dating from the first half of the 20th Century, it is double sided though the pain...

. - Burton-on-Trent, England Reverse painted on glass (ROG) advertising sign for Marston's Brown Label Whisky, featuring bold, dimensional lettering reading "Ask For Marston's Brown...

Antique double sided trade sign for Ingersoll Watches in the shape of a pocket watch.

A rare and authentic two-sided painted metal advertising sign for Hood’s Ice Cream, displayed in its original iron sidewalk frame.

Early 20th century "Store" gilded cast iron sign on wooden board.

Large painted wooden advertising sign, “HORNIMAN’S PURE TEA” This is a large painted wooden wall sign Shabby now but quite readable It is 31” high and 64” wide TGB240.

1920's English "Private Bar" etched glass sign framed in oak frame.

Edwardian wall hung shop sign, Kirbys’ wardrobes purchased A great piece of social history, this is a wooden sign painted on both sides and hanging on a blacksmith made Iron brack...

Remarkable original "Reliquiae Sanctorum" sign on sheet metal. Later mounted to weathered backboards.

Antique flanged service station sign. This piece advertises Jelly-Electrolyte, or "J-E" storage batteries.

This sign will ship inside of the supplied wooden crate seen in the photos.

Tall vertical gold leaf glass advertising sign for Vogt’s Ice Cream, executed in reverse-applied gilt lettering on a black glass ground and housed in its original brass channel frame...

. - Waltham, MA Vintage reverse painted glass advertising sign for Waltham pocket watches. This piece features reverse graphics on a glass panel, beneath which gold leaf has been a...

1920's -30's Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign ... Great old sign,, Tons of character,, Retains original finish / patina..

Sign shows signs of wear that would be expected in a sign that was out in the elements.

Antique sign from the Woods Hole Golf Club in Falmouth, MA circa 1900.

19th century Flemish gilt zinc horse head trade sign. This beautiful hand made sign was used by a Flemish butcher and dates to circa 1860.

c. 1890s; Fleischmann & Co. - Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Antique advertising glass promoting Sylvan Grove Rye, featuring a pastoral outdoor scene with figures gathered beneath ...

1910s-20s; Fulton Meat Market district - Chicago, IL The property at the northeast corner of Peoria and Fulton streets in Chicago was most recently a burger joint, but in the late 1...

The French sign holder was handcrafted in wrought iron, in good condition.

Rare porcelain enamel barbers pole shop sign. This is a very rare old sign, it is American in origin, we have the red and blue stripes wrapped around a White background, and at th...

This random gem was hidden away in an upstair's closet. The hand painted sign was most likely brought into the home in the 1950-60s.

Among her exceptional collection, she was collecting topographical paintings and drawings, vintage street signs and broken armatures from the metro. Over the time she gathered over 6...

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign A rare double sided pharmacy trade sign, origins of France, dated to the early part of the 20th century, made from metal ...

Classic 19th century American wood trade sign with chunky hand carved and gold painted letters.

. - Chicago, IL Pressed tin advertising sign with scalloped octagonal form and original hanging chain, promoting J.R.

Important and beautiful 18th century Tavern sign depicting a rearing white horse with a crowned coat of arms on its back.

A scarce, likely one-of-a-kind, antique American Frigidaire enameled metal advertising sign, early 20th century, period Art Deco styling, the sign reads: "See Arkadelphia Hardware Co.

Die-cut tin advertising display in the form of a smiling, stylized gentleman dressed in a green suit with bowtie, hands tucked casually into his pockets. The figure's torso reads "De...

Large painted wooden automobile advertising sign, “Scott Bro’s Morris” This is a large painted wooden wall sign Shabby now but quite readable It is 25” high and 108” wide TGB...