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8 Foot Illuminated KIDDIE RIDES Metal Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
8 foot metal sign from an old carnival. Metal sign with wood backing. Hand painted wording - KIDDIE
Category
1980s American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Steel
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
A rare double sided pharmacy trade
Category
1920s Early Victorian Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Mid-20th Century French Enameled Metal Sign for Cafe San Rivo in Sao Paulo
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This mid-twentieth century red and white enameled metal sign is double faced and promotes the Cafe
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
H 8 in W 15.75 in D 1.25 in
1920s “TOURISTS” Cast Metal Sign Glass Cat Eye Reflectors Boarding House Sign
Located in Lancaster, PA
A vibrant early highway-era relic, this original 1920s "TOURISTS" sign is cast in heavy metal with
Category
1920s American Art Deco Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Rare Engraved Glass on Metal Sign from a London Cigarette's Seller, circa 1900
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This rare engraved sign is made of glass on metal. This is a a very unusual piece from a London
Category
Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
H 14.57 in W 14.57 in D 0.79 in
Vintage Oversized "Time is of the Essence" Clock-shaped Clockmaker Metal Sign
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An oversized "Time is of the Essence" clockmaker distressed metal and glass sign from the mid-20th
Category
20th Century Used Metal Signs
Gallia, Two Art Deco Silvered Metal, Signed
By Gallia, Christofle
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gallia, two Art Deco silvered metal. Signed.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
USAF Strategic Air Command Task Force Metal Sign, 1980's.
Located in Canterbury, England
A very rare US Air force base metal sign, with reflective red paint and white reflective lettering
Category
1980s Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Italian Squirrel-Shaped Box in Gilded Metal Signed on the Inside
Located in Marbella, ES
Italian Squirrel-shaped box in gilded metal signed on the inside. TTauy raviga.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mexican 1950’s Pepsi Cola Bottle Cap Embossed Metal Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 1950’s. Mexican Pepsi Cola Soda Pop Bottle Cap Gas Embossed Metal Sign
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Sheet Metal
Vintage Double Sided Metal Motor Oil Sign c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An original distressed double sided metal sign "Super Motor Oil" on one side and "Sonoco
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Antique French Metal Sign Table Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
This antique table lamp was crafted in France around the 1900s. The metal base, featuring a
Category
Early 1900s French Rustic Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Turkish Hereke Rug Silk & Metal Signed
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is a semi-antique Hereke silk and metal threaded rug woven in Turkey during the last quarter
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Other Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Mid 20th Century Vintage Porcelain Enameled Metal Sprinkler Fire Alarm Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
Great Vintage porcelain sign-enameled metal sign, Sprinkler Fire Alarm when bell rings call
Category
Mid-20th Century American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
H 11.5 in W 15 in D 0.07 in
Vintage SAVE A LIFE Swimming Pool Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage metal sign from a public pool. White sign with blue lettering. SAVE A LIFE. PLEASE KEEP
Category
1990s American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Steel
Mid Century Barber Shop Sign
Located in Nantucket, MA
Early Vintage Barber Shop Sign, circa late 1950s to early 1960s, a hand-painted sheet metal sign
Category
1950s American Folk Art Used Metal Signs
Materials
Sheet Metal
Italian mid-century modern pastel green metal sign with white lettering, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern pastel green metal sign with white lettering, 1960s
Elongated
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
H 16.54 in W 77.56 in D 1.97 in
1965 Sculpture "Le Hibou" in Stone and Metal Signed J.Maugeais and Dated 1965
By J. Maugeais
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sculpture "The Owl" in stone and metal signed J. Maugeais and dated 1965.
The bust of the owl is
Category
1960s French Used Metal Signs
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 17.33 in W 9.06 in D 5.91 in
French La Belle Époque Lighted Bistro Cafe Sign
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Fantastic double sided bistro cafe metal sign from France's La Belle Époque period. Features a
Category
19th Century French Belle Époque Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Metal Restaurant Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
Metal restaurant sign from a restaurant in Buenos Aires. Nice size and paint.
Category
1950s Argentine Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal, Tin
'Adopt a Highway' California Road Sign, 2000s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
lined with trees in the foreground. The metal sign is cut out to the shape of the image on the sign. A
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Steel
Unique Peter Blake AA Road sign on sheet metal - signed
By Peter Blake
Located in Norwich, GB
This is a metallic AA road sign used to direct traffic to parking. In keeping with Blake's idea of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
French Metal Coiffeur Sign
Located in Seattle, WA
Simple, interesting French hairdressing sign.
Category
1940s French Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Table Lamp, 1900, Silver Plated Metal , Sign: Schneider, Germany
By Charles Schneider
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty"
Materia: silver plated metal
Country: France
Glass
Category
1920s German Art Nouveau Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Metal Optician Shop Trade Sign
Located in Linkebeek, BE
vintage Metal Optician Shop Trade Sign
Shop Industrial decor - Optician sign Antique
Large yellow
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Noel 20th Century "Le Taureau", Sculpture in Metal, Signed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Noel (20th century) "Le Taureau", sculpture in metal, iron and recovered material. Signed on the
Category
1980s European Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Iron
Vintage Metal Bar Sign, "Mr. Pubb"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Not much is known about this rather cheeky round bar sign, metal painted bronze/gold, of a man in a
Category
20th Century American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Orange 'BRIDGE OUT' Metal Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super cool vintage metal 'BRIDGE OUT' sign from the East Coast. Measures: 4 feet wide. Orange sign
Category
1970s American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Table Lamp, 1900, Silver Plated Metal, Sign: Rouseau / Muller
By Muller Frères
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty"
Materia: silver plated metal and art glass
Country
Category
1920s French Art Nouveau Used Metal Signs
Materials
Art Glass
Holstein Milk Painted Metal Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This folky original painted hand made Holsteins Milk metal farm trade sign has the original chain
Category
20th Century American Folk Art Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Abstract Brutalist Mixed Metal Signed Marcello Fantoni Table Lamp
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Buffalo, NY
Available for purchase is a rare #347 lamp from Marcello Fantoni, which is signed and originally
Category
1950s Italian Brutalist Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal, Iron
Mid-20th century sheet metal shoemakers trade sign
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century sheet metal shoemakers trade sign
A sculptural sheet metal mid-20th century
Category
1940s British Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Antique Dutch Enameled Metal Farm Animal Feed Sign
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Antique Dutch enameled metal farm animal feed sign featuring a bull and a rooster. Metal Folk Art
Category
20th Century Dutch Folk Art Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Vintage Critic Quality Feeds Heavy Metal Litho Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1950s; Beardstown Mills Company - Beardstown, IL
Vintage litho livestock feed sign.
This piece
Category
Mid-20th Century American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Curtis Jere or C jere 2 Piece Wall Sculpture Of Mixed Metals Signed cjere 2006
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Monrovia, CA
Curtis Jere or C jere 2 Piece Wall Sculpture Of Mixed Metals Signed cjere 2006.
This Curtis Jere 2
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Brutalist Used Metal Signs
Materials
Brass, Copper, Steel
H 41.5 in W 43.25 in D 4 in
19th Century French Antique Metal Sheet - Wall Décor Sign
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-brown, antique thin metal sheet from a shoe shop in Lyon. The black wall décor is in good
Category
Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage Metal "B Avenue" Street Sign - City of Coronado, California
Located in San Diego, CA
Super cool vintage metal "B Avenue" street sign from the city of Coronado, California, circa 1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Antique American Art Deco Early Frigidaire Metal Advertising Sign
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce, likely one-of-a-kind, antique American Frigidaire enameled metal advertising sign, early
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Original Art Deco Sculpture Ballerina White Metal Signed D.Alonzo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Measures: Height at 20 3/4" and 16" long. Base is signed by the artist D.Alonzo circa 1925. Has the foundry
Category
1920s French Art Deco Used Metal Signs
Materials
Spelter
Large Woolworth & Co Gilt Metal Number Ten Sign Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large cast metal “10” from one of the iconic F.W. Woolworth 5 & 10 cent store front signs
Category
1920s American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Double Sided Metal Boot Makers Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided metal boot makers trade sign.
A highly decorative double sided
Category
1930s French Folk Art Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Antique Vintage Rustic Folk Art Metal Farm Sign
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique Metal Farm Sign
An original metal hanging sign which would have hung at the entrance to
Category
Mid-20th Century English Rustic Used Metal Signs
Materials
Cut Steel
1970 Abstract Mid Century Brutalist Wall Sculpture Brass & Metal, Signed Grunau
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Abstract heavyweight Brutalist wall sculpture with different brass ornaments made of metal
Category
1970s German Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Brass, Metal
H 27.56 in W 19.69 in D 1.38 in
Folk Art Giant Metal Scissors Industrial Store Display Sign, circa 1950
By Industrial Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a metal store display sign that showcases French Folk Art. The piece was crafted in France
Category
1950s French Folk Art Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 1.38 in W 15.38 in D 5.94 in
Turkish Hereke Silk & Metal Signed Rug, Garden of Paradise, 21st Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is a silk and metal threaded Turkish Hereke rug woven in Turkey during the beginning of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Other Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
19th Century French Red Boot Maker Store Sign, Antique Parisian Metal Wall Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An antique exterior sign of a Parisian shoemaker in painted metal of red color, designed as a
Category
19th Century French Belle Époque Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal, Wrought Iron
H 38 in W 7 in D 18.5 in
Italian modern Wall light sign by Lane Marzotto in plastic and metal, 1990s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Wall light sign by Lane Marzotto in plastic and metal, 1990s
Rectangular wall light
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
H 17.72 in W 27.56 in D 3.15 in
1960's Rare Hand Painted Metal Sign for Tara Typewriting Institute Nepal
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique rare hand painted Nepali sign for the Tara Typewrighting Institute very clean condition
Category
20th Century Nepalese Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Ladies ‘Dame’ Mid Century Restroom Sign from South of France Made in Metal
Located in London, GB
A French Mid Century Modern Swimming Pool changing room sign for a Lady or Ladies. The 3
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
H 7.29 in W 22.45 in D 1.19 in
Set of Four Spheres circa 1990 Chromed Metal signed by Diego Matthai
By Diego Matthai
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this fantastic set of four spheres circa 1990 chromed metal by Diego Matthai in perfect
Category
1990s Mexican Modern Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
"Health Chiropractic, " Rare Art Deco Metal Trade Sign for Chiropractor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of trade signage featuring a nude male angel figure with outspread wings was cast in aluminium and painted a shade of off-white. It has all the charm of classic ...
Category
1940s American Art Deco Used Metal Signs
Materials
Aluminum
Howdy Doody Acrobatic Toy, ca. 1950s, Celluloid and Metal, Signed by Maker
Located in Petaluma, CA
NOT plastic, but celluloid, and the rest is metal. 1st dibs has no category for celluloid, so I
Category
1950s German Other Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Telephone Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
Telephone sign.
Category
1970s Italian Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
19th Century Reliquiae Sanctorum Sign
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Remarkable original "Reliquiae Sanctorum" sign on sheet metal.
Later mounted to weathered
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Used Metal Signs
Materials
Sheet Metal
Keystone Broom Corn Advertising Sign
Located in San Francisco, CA
Keystone broom corn supplies metal advertising sign
22.75" x 25.5"
Category
19th Century American Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
Wall Mounted Telephone Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
Wall mounted telephone sign on an iron bracket. Old school and very fun!
Category
1960s Italian Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
English Pub Sign, "The Ship"
Located in Austin, TX
An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a painting of a British brigantine or two-mast
Category
20th Century English Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
English Pub Sign, "Nag's Head"
Located in Austin, TX
An authentic English pub sign (two-sided) featuring a painting of a horse's head in a bridle
Category
20th Century English Used Metal Signs
Materials
Metal
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Used Metal Signs For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of used metal signs for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, glass and wood, all used metal signs available were constructed with great care. Used metal signs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Industrial used metal signs are consistently popular styles. Curtis Jere, Silas Seandel and Paul Evans each produced beautiful used metal signs that are worth considering.
How Much are Used Metal Signs?
Used metal signs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,511, while the lowest priced sells for $44 and the highest can go for as much as $225,000.
Questions About Used Metal Signs
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