Tin Signs

A beautiful and decorative large vintage tin channel letter “A” made of sheet metal, painted in a vibrant yellow with red sides. It is dated around the 1960s, though it may be older....

Antique figural painted tin trade sign. This piece takes the form of an antique mortar and pestle, one of the most important tools used by practitioners of medicine for centuries. T...

c. 1950s/1960s; Kids Korral, Inc. - Lakeville, IN and Tex-Tan Western Leather Co. - Yoakum, TX Vintage painted tin children's western wear sign. This sign advertises Tex Tan leathe...

c. 1955; A-M Sign Co. - Lynchburg, VA Embossed tin advertising sign for Wildroot hair products, featuring bold red and blue lettering on a cream background with a classic barber pol...

c. 1940s/1950s; Eskimo Pie Corporation - Richmond, VA A bold tin advertising sign for Eskimo Pie ice cream bars. The design features large block lettering in red, white, and blue ag...

Outstanding example of this iconic and highly sought after tin advertising sign made by the Shonk Company, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1906. The subject matter depicts a farm scene with...

c. 1900s-1910s; Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen - New York, NY Oversized tin trade sign in the form of a fountain pen. This striking lithographed tin display, fashioned as a giant Wa...

Antique double-sided storefront sign for White City Tailors, a tailor shop and haberdasher in Chicago. It features yellow lettering against a rich oxblood background and three gromme...

Beautiful semi-nude woman with translucent negligee, holding a bottle of "Brookfield Rye" whiskey is the focal point of this chromolithographic tin advertising sign, used to promote ...

19th century decorative cigar tray given at bars as props/gift. These are in great condition with minor wear consistent of age and use. Each measure the same.

Hand painted and lettered double sided metal shaped advertising sign. Gold lettering, black background with red edging. Good overall condition with paint losses, pitting and isolated...

Antique advertising sign for K.Y. Taylor Whiskey, a pre-Prohibition bourbon distilled and bottled by Wright & Taylor, Inc. of Louisville, Kentucky. The sign features a moody still-l...

Painted tin directional sign. This piece features hand-painted graphics and lettering and was likely meant for exterior use.

1894; mfd. by Chas. W. Shonk Co. for G. F. Heublein & Bro. - Hartford, CT Late 19th-century tin lithograph advertising “The Club Cocktails,” specifically the company’s pre-mixed Man...

c. 1950s; Continental Distilling Corp. - Philadelphia, PA Tin advertising thermometer for Cobbs Creek Blended Whisky, featuring vibrant red an...

Large-scale tin top hat form with exaggerated proportions, featuring a tall cylindrical crown and wide, gently flared brim. Finished in a heavily worn black paint with areas of expos...

c. 1920s-1930s; OshKosh B'Gosh - Oshkosh, WI Single-sided porcelain advertising sign for OshKosh B'Gosh overalls, painted in vivid red, white, and blue. The graphic depicts a bearde...

c. 1940s-1950s; Phillips Petroleum Co. - Bartlesville, OK Large porcelain enamel sign advertising Phillips 66 service stations, featuring the iconic red-and-white shield logo alongs...

c. 1880s-1890s; mfd. by F. Tuchfarber & Co. for Lovell & Buffington Co. - Covington, KY Painted tin lithograph advertising sign for Fountain Tobacco, produced for Lovell &am...

c. 1930s/1940s; Iroquois Brewing Company - Buffalo, NY Painted advertising sign featuring bold "Three Aces" header with playing card motifs above the flowing Iroquois script logo, f...

c. 1940s-1950s; Schenley Distillers, Inc. - New York, NY Large self-framed tin lithograph advertising sign for Schenley Reserve Blended Whiskey, featuring a sharply detailed bottle ...

This large, extremely rare backlit sign is a bona fide piece of American history. It was produced by The Buckeye Brewing Co. of Toledo, OH, which was founded in 1886, but which has o...

c. 1900s-1910s; mfd. by The Baltimore Enamel & Novelty Co. for Westfield Manufacturing Co. - Hartford, CT Single-sided porcelain enamel (SSP) storefront sign promoting Columbia Hart...

c. 1940s-1950s; Brookside Distilling Products Corporation - Scranton, PA Colorful tin lithograph advertising sign promoting Overbrook Straight Rye Whiskey, featuring bold white lett...

c. 1960s; Schenley Distillers Corporation - New York, NY Embossed lithographed tin advertising sign for Champion Bourbon, featuring bold blackletter-style typography reading "Meet t...

c. 1920s-1930s; San Luis Cigar Company - Tampa, FL Colorful lithographed tin advertising sign promoting "Tampa Straights" cigars, featuring a bold graphic of an open cigar box with ...

1910s; The Hudepohl Brewing Co. - Cincinnati, OH This lithographed tin sign with painted woodgrain finish and embossed gold inset features a a cheerful patron with his favorite beer...

A bold five-point punched-tin star fitted with a long mounting post, originally designed to glow from within. Each panel is hand-formed and secured at the central hub, with rows of e...

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 R...

Early-20th-century American tin advertising sign promoting Vulcanol stove polish, sold by the Amsterdam Broom Company of Amsterdam, New York. Set against a vivid yellow ground, the ...

c. 1900s-1910s; L. Kahn & Co. - Cleveland, OH Antique tin litho whiskey advertising sign. This piece advertises Driving Club rye whiskey, a popular pre-prohibition liquor brand tha...

c. 1910s; The J.B. Moos Cigar Manufacturing Co. - Cincinnati, OH Antique embossed tin cigar advertising sign with self-framing. This sign advertises Sidney Dillon cigars, a brand n...

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...

c. 1940s; R. M. Hollingshead Corp. - Camden, NJ Vintage tune-up fluid advertising sign. This piece advertises Whiz's "Motor Rythm", a now-defunct line of tune-up fluids. The sign m...

Antique figural copper and tin trade sign. This piece takes the form of an antique mortar and pestle, one of the most important tools used by practitioners of medicine for centuries...

1988; mfd. by Scioto Signs for Kendall Refining Company - Bradford, Pennsylvania Large round double-sided tin advertising sign for Kendall Motor Oil, finished in bright red with bol...

c. 1930s; Vivian Manufacturing Co. - St. Louis, MO Antique three-sided tin advertising sign manufactured by Vivian Manufacturing Co. of St. Louis, Missouri. Likely salvaged from a s...

Early 20th Century Ithaca painted tin trade sign for George S. Burnell's (1871-1955) stationery and jewelry store in Gorham, Maine during the early half of the 20th Century. Burnell ...

Vintage 1930s-1940s tin lithograph advertising sign produced for Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement Company of Hopkins and Minneapolis, Minnesota. The large sign is mounted to a wood...

1938; Sterling Brewing Co. - Evansville, IN Framed vintage advertisement for Sterling's Super Bru. This rare original piece features a ...

c. 1880s-1890s; Kemp & Burpee Mfg. Co. - Syracuse, NY Tin‑lithographed advertising sign for "The Original Kemp Manure Spreader," with shaded block lettering on a green field and an ...

A charming original Cherry Blossom Boot Polish advertising sign dating to circa 1910, representing an appealing piece of early British commercial advertising. Produced from printed ...

Having started in Sweden, the company opened up in America in 1888 as the "De Laval Cream Separator Company" in New York City, with a production plant ...

This is a very rare and early (circa 1885) tin advertising sign, commissioned by the Delaware Insurance Company, located and founded in Philadelphia in 1835. It was probably made by noted late 19th century sign maker, Sentenne & Green, of New York City, established in the 1870's. With an Indian motif, the sign features a Native American Indian, front and center, decorated in a brown and green headdress; with red, cream and aqua clothing and a large gold medallion...

Antique framed tin advertising sign for E. C. Atkins & Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana. The richly colored sign promotes the company’s “Perfection Silver Steel Saws,” which were known ...

c. 1950s/1960s; Winchester Repeating Arms Co. - New Haven, CT A tin lithograph advertising sign promoting the Winchester Museum at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyomin...

c. 1920s; mfd. by American Art Works for Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert Corp. - Detroit, MI Original tin on cardboard (TOC) tobacco advertising sign produced for San Felice Cigars, featuring...

c. 1930s; Wyoming Shovel Works - Wyoming, PA A bold tin litho-style advertising sign promoting the "Red Edge" miner's shovel, illustrated with a hard-lined 1930s miner gripping the ...

c. 1900s; manufactured by The Meek Company for Hamilton Watch Co. - Coshocton, OH / Lancaster, PA Antique beveled tin lithograph advertising sign promoting Hamilton watches. The si...

c. 1930s; H.R. Nicholson Co. - Baltimore, MD Vintage framed and mounted Nichol Kola advertising sign. The tin lithograph advertises Nichol Kola, a spicy-sweet cola introduced in 19...

c. 1910s - 1920s; The American Art Works - Coshocton, OH for King Ventilating Company - Owatonna, MN Framed tin lithograph advertising sign for The King Aerator and King System of V...

c. 1910s; The J.B. Moos Cigar Manufacturing Co. - Cincinnati, OH Antique embossed tin cigar advertising sign with self-framing. This sign advertises Sidney Dillon cigars, a brand n...

c. 1960s; Sunshine Brewing Co. - Reading, PA Single-sided lithographed tin sign advertising Sunshine Premium Beer with the slogan "Top Tap in Town." The Sunshine Brewing Company, ba...

c. 1900s; L. Miller & Sons - New York, NY Color lithographed tin advertising sign promoting Le Roy Little Cigars, featuring a finely dressed gentleman in a broad-brimmed sombrer...

Circa 1915 tin-lithographed point-of-sale display manufactured by the H.D. Beach Company of Coshocton, Ohio, for the Murphy Varnish Company of Newark and Chicago. The self-framed sig...

c. 1930s; Yocum Brothers Co. - Reading, PA Tin litho tobacciana advertising sign. This piece advertises Y-B Cigars, named for the founders, brothers William and James Yocum. It fea...

c. 1920s; L. Miller & Sons Co. - New York Antique embossed tin tacker with litho printed graphics. This small sign advertises Le Roy Little short and long cigars. It features embos...

This is one of the best signs I've ever had. It's 10 feet 8 inches long by 19 inches by 5 inches thick. The letters are painted in the negative, just like an X-ray. The letters are "...

c. 1920s; sign by Shank Sign Co. for Joseph S. Finch & Co. - Pittsburgh, PA Antique beveled tin litho whiskey advertising sign with original bottle. This sign features beveled edg...

c. 1950s; Medley Distilling Company, Inc. - Owensboro, KY Large-format, bottle-shaped advertising sign produced to promote Five Brothers Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Executed ...