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1940s American Sinclair Service Station Roadside Billboard Sign
$3,900

About
I'm Kenneth Downey! Wonderful and graphic hand painted 1940s roadside billboard fragment created by Sinclair Oil Company for Sinclair service station. Great throwback to roadside Americana and American car culture. Unique and unusual art piece. Seven foot tall.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: 86 in. (218.44 cm)Width: 48 in. (121.92 cm)Depth: .5 in. (1.27 cm)
- StyleFolk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacture1940s
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Condition as expected for sign exposed to the environment and weather. Some wood loss and paint fading. Loss to words on bottom of sign. Sturdy and solid. Please see images and email with questions.
- Seller LocationSanta Monica, CA
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU873418104472
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- ShippingRates vary by destination and complexity. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Ships From: Palm Springs, CA
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