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Period: 1960s
Place of Origin: American
1960 light up three feathers whiskey sign by Schenley
Located in Surrey, BC
A great mcm advertising working whiskey sign light up box . A great piece of advertising in original condition . Three Feathers Blended Whiskey is a v...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Signs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wooden Bike Route Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wood bike route signs from Berlin, CT. Scratches and signs of use. Very unusual to find this sign in wood as opposed to metal. From the parks and rec...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Wood

Oversized Advertising Store Display Scissors
By Claes Oldenburg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brass oversized scissors probably used for advertising and or store display. These will add interest to any room, wall, hair salon or fashion fashi...
Category

1960s Folk Art Vintage American Signs

Materials

Brass

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as letters nailed to the front of the main ply of the cap giving it its design. The ba...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Wood

Vintage School Sign, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Distressed vintage embossed School sign. Reads "SCHOOL" in bold black lettering embossed on a bright yellow background with a black border. Great piece of transportation and cultural...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Metal

Manhole Cover Prototype Folk Art, 1960s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely unique wooden sewer cap prototype. Made by by various wooden cubes and blocks as well as letters and trim nailed to the front of the main ply of the cap giving it its desig...
Category

1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Wood

Rustic Folk Art Hand Painted Gas Station Sign
Located in Oakland, CA
Vintage handcrafted gas station signage on board. The sign dates to pre 1975 when leaded gasoline was phased out. The state states “No Lead 99.9”, painted in yellow paint on a black ...
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1960s Folk Art Vintage American Signs

Materials

Scrap Wood, Paint

Vintage Illuminated Nut Crackers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large signs plastic nut crackers. Set of two nut crackers, industrial plastic and illuminated sign from the Bullock department store in L.A.  
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Signs

Materials

Plastic

“Giant” Scissors, Advertising Store Display
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cast aluminum oversized scissors probably used for advertising and or store display. These will add interest to any room, wall, hair salon or fash...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Signs

Materials

Aluminum

Fair Play 1960s Electro-Magnetic Basketball Scoreboard
By Fair Play
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage basketball scoreboard by Fair Play, made in the 1960s. Taken down from a high-school in Ohio. In full working order with controll...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Aluminum

1960s California Prison Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique California state prison sign that reads "KEEP OUT CALIFORNIA STATE PROPERTY". Yellow background with bold black print. Scuffs, scratches and rust gi...
Category

1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Steel

12.5 Foot Tall Vintage Neon Bowling Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive 12.5 foot tall metal and neon bowling sign from the 1960s. Sign is red with white letters and white trim. Neon lights are red and illuminate lette...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Los Angeles 'DEAD END' Embossed Street Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Los Angeles street sign. Embossed sign, circa 1960s. Reads 'DEAD END.' Tons of patina, good condition.
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Steel

Long 'Dead End' Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage highway sign. Dead End Rd. Over 3 feet long. Cool vintage sign with good subject matter. Reflective material.
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Steel

Vintage Hand-Painted No Smoking Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great vintage hand-painted sign. No smoking and a crossed out cigarette hand-painted on white steel. Good vintage condition.
Category

1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Steel

Vintage 'Lodging" Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool vintage highway sign in cobalt blue reflective metal. Depicts a person sleeping in bed. Sign was used to direct drivers to hotels/motels up ...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Steel

Humboldt California Freeway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Humboldt County Line freeway sign from Northern California. Made in 1965. Great piece of Marijuana history as well as transportation Americana. 7 feet wid...
Category

1960s Vintage American Signs

Materials

Steel

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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts American Signs

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1960s Tin Sign for Lemonade, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
1960s tin sign for lemonade. A romantic and cute metal advertising sign for Lemonade. This old wall sign is dated 1961 and was made for the Belgian Company Leberg. Leberg started in 1933 with botteling water and lemonades. A man and a woman are having a date and are drinking a lemon and orange soft drink from a bottle with a straw. It does also make you think at lady and the tramp. This Vintage Tin Sign...
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H 19.69 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Tobacco Advertising Sign, Belgium, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
1950s Advertising Sign for the Belgian Tobacco Brand VDC - Deinze. This Litho Cardboard Sign has lots of colors due the different packages and types of tobacco flavors. Made in Brussels - Belgium by J.De Grève and co. This Vintage Sign can stand as a Counter Display Sign ( standing system has never been used before ) or can be hung as Wall Decoration - Wall Art It's a New Old Stock Sign, so in very good condition. Only the left upper corner has a small trace due storage through the time. Tobacco collectables - vintage signs - retro wall decoration...
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Mid-20th Century American Signs

Materials

Paper

1920's Light Up Directional Service Glass Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1920's light up Directional Service glass sign. It does work.
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1920s Industrial Vintage American Signs

Materials

Metal

19th Century Antique Ships Chandler Shop Advertising Sign
Located in Peabody, MA
A relic from Boston’s mercantile history and the seafaring trade. This 19th century shop sign displays a fairly detailed replica of a navigator’s octant (or sextant) and the proprietor’s name and street number...
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Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique American Signs

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Wood

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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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...
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1930s Art Deco Vintage American Signs

Materials

Metal

19th c Giant Wooden Advertising Thermometer NY Life Insurance Co "NYLIC"
Located in Savannah, GA
Giant sized forty seven inches tall wooden thermometer made by the Hoehn Company Thermomter Makers, Chambers Street, NYC. constucted of hard wood with a rounded top and beveled edges, it adverrtises NYLIC-New York Life Insurance Co. wanting Bright Young Men- Permanent Pay. Measuring Blood Heat, Summer Heat,Tempe Rate, Freezing and Zero, the glass thermometer...
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Metal

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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Early 20th Century Folk Art American Signs

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Eye and Glasses Window Display Trade Sign
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Eye and Glasses Window Display Trade Sign The sign is made in presses tin, it seems to be hand painted with the slogan Eye Glasses Sold Here The sign is a ...
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1930s Folk Art Vintage American Signs

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Tin

Previously Available Items
Vintage Los Angeles No Parking Sign, 1960s, USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Distressed vintage no parking sign from Los Angeles, California. Black lettering on a white background, interspersed with grey patina abstractions. Reads “NO PARKING L.A. CO. ORDINANCE 10309’. Great piece of transportation and California memorabilia...
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1960s Vintage American Signs

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Metal

1960 7-Up Soda Original Neon Sign
Located in Surrey, BC
an unusual rare 4 color neon sign for & up most likely influenced by famous designer Peter Max, who was hired by & up to help with branding and presentation. This sign has been in a private collection for over 30 years and has not been altered in anyway. fully functional and a great look. A rare small neon advertising...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Signs

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Glass

1960 7-Up Soda Original Neon Sign
1960 7-Up Soda Original Neon Sign
H 18 in W 20 in D 18 in
King of Diamonds Wall Art in Colored Gravel, 1964 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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California Hippie Metal Sign, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vintage Good Humor Ice Cream Truck Side Sheet Metal Panel
Located in Santa Monica, CA
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1960s Folk Art Vintage American Signs

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Metal

Loose Ends House of Beauty Iron Sign, America circa 1960
Located in Culver City, CA
Hand painted Beauty Salon sign from the 60's. Measures: 50.25”w x 25.25”h x .5”d.
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1960s Industrial Vintage American Signs

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Iron

Fudgsicle Vintage Good Humor Ice Cream Truck Side Sheet Metal Panel
Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Hand-Painted Vintage Ford Model-T Theater Prop
Located in Garnerville, NY
Spectacular hand-painted theater background prop. Painted in a monochromatic palette of black, white and gray. A cut out rendering of a front end of a Ford Model-T truck. This theater prop...
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Fair Play 1960s Basketball Scoreboard
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Mid-Century Beach Sign, circa 1950s to 60s
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Mid-Century Beach Sign, circa 1950s to 60s
H 17.25 in W 31.13 in D 0.75 in
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Located in San Diego, CA
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H 28 in W 26.5 in L 28 in

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