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Antique NOS Reed Vise Tin on Cardboard Sign

$2,420
£1,800.28
€2,110.69
CA$3,384.68
A$3,779.09
CHF 1,982.85
MX$46,640.66
NOK 24,924.66
SEK 23,321.44
DKK 15,746.12
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About the Item

c. 1920s; mfd. by The H. D. Beach Co. (Coshocton, OH) for Reed Manufacturing Co. - Erie, PA Antique new-old-stock tin-over-cardboard (TOC) advertising sign. This piece advertises Reed Mfg. Co., a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of vises and pipe tools, and who are still in business today. The sign features an illustrated depiction of one of Reed's utility workshop vises, later versions would have a swivel base option. This crisp and clean central graphic is placed in a field of deep red, making this an eye-catching addition to any wall space or collection. The H.D. Beach Co. of Coshocton, Ohio was a specialty advertising company founded by Henry Daniel Beach in 1901. 19" W x 13.25" H Please refer to photos regarding condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Exhibits very light scratches and two small nicks across the bottom; comes with the original covering (last picture).
  • Seller Location:
    Dekalb, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 128351stDibs: LU10033244216682

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