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Period: 1930s
Place of Origin: American
Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental hand carved wood sign from the 1930s. Made by H.H. Upham & Co. Interestingly, this company owned a huge sign manufacturing business in the ...
Category
1930s Vintage American Signs
Materials
Wood
1930s Art Deco Chriopractor Neon Can Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Great old vintage neon sign,retains original red neon,transformer etc. Super art deco styling and design. Amazing scrypt.
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Metal
Unusual 1930s / 40's "Drugs" with arrow NEON sign..
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual 1930s / 40's "Drugs" with arrow NEON sign.. Two color...Nice early neon,, replaced / new transformer.. Great size, style Hand delivery avail to New York City or anywhere en r...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Box Neon "ETCHISON HATS" Wonderful Red Neon, The Neon Shop, LIMA OHIO
By Neon Products
Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco Box Neon sign advertizing Etchison Hats,c.1930's,, wonderful red neon, made by The Neon Shop.Lima Ohio.. Great graphics..retains original black metal housing.. curved deco...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Metal
Large Hand Painted Double Sided Arrow "Radio Trade In" Folk Art Trade/Store Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Hand Painted, Double Sided Arrow "Special" Radio Trade In sale,,,,Folk Art Trade/Store Sign,,Wonderful size,,amazing crackle paint, patina..Great subject.
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Masonite, Paint
Authentic Antique Folk Art Equestrian Horse Farm Sign
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Charming hand made vintage horse farm sign that is finished front and back. The horse and letters are black wrought iron, and the wood has a distressed paint...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Iron
Vintage Carnival or Casino Neptune's Trident Lighted Trade Sign Americana
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Unique lighted Neptune's trident carnival ride or casino trade sign. Really nice graphic piece. Original layers of golden yellow and red park paint. Provides a nice amount of warm li...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Metal
1930s Caruso's Old New York Restaurant Enamel Sign
Located in Garnerville, NY
Caruso's cobalt blue and white enamel wall mounted sign. From the restaurant in Poughkeepsie, NY's Little Italy neighborhood. Circa 1930-40. Originally mounted on the side of the bui...
Category
1930s Industrial Vintage American Signs
Materials
Enamel, Steel, Iron
Eat or Tea Large Scale 1950s American Porcelain Enameled Steel Letters Sign
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Superb large scale American 1950s porcelain enameled metal letters, over 24" high, originally used as exterior signage from Chicago. EAT or TEA or ETA or ATE, 3 individual heavy gauges pressed and folded cold-rolled steel letters...
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Metal
1930’s Enamel And Neon Braumeister Beer Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1930’s enamel and neon sign Milwaukee’s Choicest Braumeister Beer Sign. New transformer and new wiring. Please note that it will be additional fee for shipping crate.
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Enamel
Painted Tin Letter of Luminous Signs U, Rewired with Bulbs, USA, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
Painted tin letter of luminous sign (U) red color, rewired with bulbs, USA, circa 1930. The Letter U has been rewired for the US.
Category
1930s Vintage American Signs
Materials
Tin
1930s Wood Campgrounds Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wood campgrounds sign from the 1930s. Sign was used to let people use shovels and supplies and make sure they are returned. Great rustic sign, cool piece of Americana. 2.5 fe...
Category
1930s Vintage American Signs
Materials
Wood
American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The ...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Iron
Art Deco era Gas Station Advertising Sign Atlantic Oil
Located in Ferndale, MI
Art Deco themed gas station advertising sign for Atlantic Oil (two sided).
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Steel
RICH Sign
Located in Darnestown, MD
This seemingly straightforward sign is open to several interpretations. Is it a statement of aspiration or having arrived? Might it be Richard's nickname? In any case, it is wonderfu...
Category
1930s Vintage American Signs
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Located in London, GB
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Art Deco Tin Cranes and Flowers, 1930s, The Netherlands
Located in Antwerp, BE
Black Art Deco tin with crane birds and flowers in Asian style.
This Art Deco storage tin with cranes dates from the early 1930s and was made by the Dutch...
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Antique Industrial Art Deco Brass Flambosign Illuminated Exit Sign, circa 1930
Located in London, GB
A large directional 'Exit' sign made in England by Flambosign. circa 1930
Believed to have come from the Ilford Hippodrome as it once stood prior to bomb damage and later demoliti...
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H 11.82 in W 21.66 in D 1.97 in
Mid-20th Century Hand Painted Double Sided English Fairground Sign
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century Hand Painted Double Sided English Fairground Sign
A genuine English mid-20th Century double sided hand painted fairground sign. Better Game, Better Sport, Better Tr...
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Folk Art Giant Metal Scissors Industrial Store Display Sign
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an industrial metal store display sign that showcases French Folk Art. The sign boasts gigantic scissors, which can be used as an advertisement for a barber or hair salon. It is possible that the sign was originally used as a trade sign for a tailor shop or a millinery store. The sign is made of chromed metal and has the same maneuverability as real scissors. Despite being an outdoor sign...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art American Signs
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Cigars Store / Trade Folk Art Wooden Carved Sign. c 1900
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
American Folk art wooden "CIGARS" sign from the 1920's.
Great old Store Trade sign. Wood cut to cigar shape. Lettered in Gold Paint.
In good conditions, it was a in doors sign. Perfect for any cigar smoker.
Cigars History:
A cigar is basically dried tobacco leaves that are rolled and wrapped by other tobacco leaves in order to give you a full tobacco smoking experience.
Cigars are becoming more popular all around the world recently because they are exposed to a pop culture where a lot of famous people like Michael Jordan and Arnold Schwarzenegger smoke them.
In order to understand why cigars have become very well-known, we need to take a good look at their history and where they came from. That way, we can truly understand this pop phenomenon. Here is a brief history of cigars.
Origin of Cigars
The exact origin of cigars is not entirely known but historians believe that cigars were first invented by the ancient Mayans.
The ancient Mayans would collect tobacco leaves and wrap them up in a plantain leave in order to smoke it. An ancient Mayan pot...
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Circa 1890 Hardware Store Wood Trade Sign Carved Smaltz Black and Gold Paint
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional late 19th century hand carved letters with black and Gold paint and black smaltz background. Excellent typography. Great wall art. Simple and bold.
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique American Signs
Materials
Wood
H 17.25 in W 64 in D 3.5 in
Vintage Original Mickey Mouse Neon Sign Framed
Located in Stamford, CT
Fantastic, original 1970s Mickey Mouse Neon Sign in working condition. This is a great piece with real neon glass tubes in metal box with black lucite front. It's a fun piece perfect...
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Late 20th Century American Signs
Materials
Metal
1950’s Liquor Neon Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1950’s single sided Liquor neon and porcelain sign. New transformer and new wiring. It does work.
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1950s Industrial Vintage American Signs
Materials
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1950’s Enamel and Neon Corner Sign Cafe
Located in Chicago, IL
1950’s enamel and neon corner Cafe sign. It has new transformer and wiring. Please note that there will be additional fee for making shipping crate.
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Signs
Materials
Enamel
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1930s / 40s Amusement Park Ride Neon "BUG" 72" X 38" double sided, , ART DECO
By Flexlume Signs 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Super rare find!! One of a kind 1930s / 40s Amusement Park Ride Neon "BUG" 72" X 38" double sided, Salvaged from the famed Crystal Beach Amusement Park located in Ontario Canada,,S...
Category
1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs
Materials
Steel
H 36.5 in W 72 in D 9.5 in
Early 20thc Original Painted Irishman Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fun trade sign is comical and yet very cool.It is all in original painted surface and amazing picture frame molding in red paint.Ready to hang in your home or man cave. It reads...
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1930s Adirondack Vintage American Signs
Materials
Wood
Hand Painted Double Sided Durland Nursery Advertising Sign, 1930s
Located in Garnerville, NY
Hand painted double sided sheet metal and iron frame Durland Nursery sign. Circa 1930. Durland Nursery and a lone Evergreen are depicted on either side of this free standing sign...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Metal, Iron
Set of 3 pieces - Vintage Enamel and Porcelain ‘STORE’ Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
1. Graphic red, white and blue "STORE" sign, early 20th century American porcelain and enamel trade sign.
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Unusual 1930s Double Sided Trade Show Sign, "Photographs" Early Smalts / Gold
By Adrian Mitchell
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual 1930s double sided trade show sign, "Photographs" hand oil painted. Early Smalts / GOLD Gilt. Signed A.W. Mitchell. Amazing original condition. Art Deco Design.
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
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H 16 in W 33 in D 1.75 in
Vintage Double Sided Three Dimensional Tin Arrow Hotel Sign on Metal Brackets
Located in Savannah, GA
Vintage large three dimensional tin hotel sign in the shape of an arrow with a place for two light bulbs on either side. The two metal brackets add another ten inches to the piece. R...
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H 14 in W 42 in D 10 in
Hand Painted Heath & Milligan Paint Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand painted sign for Heath & Milligan Paint. Great condition. From a Chicago area hardware store.
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1930s Vintage American Signs
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Store Sign, Depicting a Huge Saxophone, USA 1940 ca.
Located in Milan, IT
A sign for outdoor musical instruments store, depicting a big saxophone made out of gold-painted resin. USA circa 1940.
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1930s Vintage American Signs
Materials
Resin, Wood
Art Deco "Ladies Room" Bronze & Etched Glass Light Up Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Seldom seen Art Deco bronze and glass light up sign salvaged from an "off Broadway" Theater in New York City, black etched glass, and stylized bro...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Steel & Cast Iron “No Parking” Signs, Lyle Signs Minneapolis, 1930's
Located in Milford, NH
A fine pair of circular yellow painted steel signs which read “No Parking Between Signs,” with cast iron poles and round bases, embossed “Lyle Signs, Minnea...
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1930s Vintage American Signs
Materials
Steel, Iron
Delco Batteries 1939 Advertising Sign Vintage Automotive Sign Metal
Located in East Hampton, NY
Vintage Delco batteries metal advertising sign, 1939 double sided gas station sign,
This is a double-sided metal sign, very distressed, with a beaut...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs
Materials
Sheet Metal
Golden Gate Bridge Inaugural Eight-Foot-Tall Banner, 1937
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderful and rare eight-foot-tall fabric banner celebrating the 1937 inaugural grand opening of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California.
Top panel with “Welcome Visitors / Golden Gate Bridge ..1937..” and an illustration of the bridge in royal blue on a butter yellow ground that calls to mind a classic Golden State Warriors...
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1930s Vintage American Signs
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