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Period: 20th Century
Color:  Orange
Early 20th century double sided metal fairground sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided metal fairground sign A charming authentic double sided metal fairground sign, date to the first quarter of the 20th Century with original hanging hooks and paint still present. Remnants of old faded signage lettering is still visible. This sign would have hung over an amusement fairground arcade to detail the cost of a game. Size of inches: H 17” x W 24” x D 0.5” Completely solid in structure and form, with natural wear and patination across all surfaces due to age and use. Flaking paint...
Category

Folk Art Vintage 20th Century 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

American Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Enamel

Wall Mounted Telephone Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Wall mounted telephone sign on an iron bracket. Old school and very fun!
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Port Advertising Sign, 1930s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco port sign of Porto Rolaria. Old advertising sign for the aperitif drink Port - Porto. What a beautiful design: 2 bottles of Port:...
Category

Belgian Art Deco 20th Century Signs

Materials

Paper

Enamel Sign for Colman’s Mustard
Located in Cheshire, GB
Enamel sign for Colman’s Mustard, of rectangular form decorated in blue and yellow enamel. Dimensions Height 16 inches Width 62.5 inches Depth 0.5 ...
Category

British 20th Century Signs

Materials

Enamel

1979 New York City Stuyvesant High School Talent Show Poster
Located in Garnerville, NY
Stuyvesant high school concert poster. Bright orange background with black lettering. Circa 1979. A talent show showcasing. Good overall condition with wear commensurate with age and...
Category

American Schoolhouse Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Paper

Vintage Children at Play Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage street sign that reads 'SLOW - Children at Play' Black lettering on a reflective yellow background and black trim. Fun graphics depicting two children on a teeter totter...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Letter I, 1950s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
This vintage letter I comes from the old advertising banner. It is made from dyed concrete. Weight: 2 kg.
Category

Czech Industrial 20th Century Signs

Materials

Concrete

Orange 'BRIDGE OUT' Metal Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super cool vintage metal 'BRIDGE OUT' sign from the East Coast. Measures: 4 feet wide. Orange sign with black lettering. Bullet holes and road rash to sign.
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

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.
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Steel

1950s Tin Advertising Sign for Belga Cigarettes, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
1950s Tin Advertising Sign for Belga cigarettes, a Belgian brand of cigarettes, since 1923. Great design of a beautiful lady with red lipstick, a ponytail, ...
Category

Belgian 20th Century Signs

Materials

Tin

Early 1900s Embossed 'Slow Children' Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare California ‘Slow Children' playing sign. Entire sign is embossed with an old-time child wearing knickerbocker trousers. From the early 1900s. Great piece of history. P...
Category

American 20th Century Signs

Materials

Steel

Advertising Sign for an Optician, from 1920s
Located in Vienna, Austria
Hand painted metal advertising sign for an optician. The shield was attached to the facade on an optician shop and is painted with the same motive on both sides. Signed from the si...
Category

Czech Modern Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

1959 California Highway 'Signal Ahead' Sign with Reflectors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare 'Signal Ahead' yellow sign from a California Highway. Letters are made of reflectors. Stamped 'State of California' on the back with the date, 1959. Almost 4 feet wide. Extremel...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Signs

Materials

Steel

1950s Era Large Metal Letters
Located in Surrey, BC
only an "O" "l" x 2 left Two sets of custom-made metal letters made for the Wilkinson steel plant in Vancouver for a new office in 1950. The company ...
Category

Canadian 20th Century Signs

Materials

Metal

Giuseppe Magagnoli 'Maga' Art Deco Porcelain Sign, Poster, for Viset
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Giuseppe Magagnoli 'Maga' (1878-1933) Art Deco porcelain sign (Poster) for Viset. Free shipping within the United States and Canada.
Category

Italian 20th Century Signs

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Framed John Smith's Beer Sign, 1970s
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American Country Tole Gold Clock Sign
Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century Wood and Canvas Painted Produce Sign
Located in Troy, MI
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Early 20th Century French Butcher's Shop Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
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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
1950s Modern French Wall Sign for Coffee
Located in Antwerp, BE
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1930s Art Deco Chriopractor Neon Can Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
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Rare Hoffman Beverages Porcelain Sign
Located in New York, NY
A rarely seen Hoffman beverages porcelain and metal sign from the 1950s. Great color and graphics.  
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1950s Tin Advertising Sign for Belgian Beer Brasserie Maire
Located in Antwerp, BE
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Golden Gate Bridge Inaugural Eight-Foot-Tall Banner, 1937
Located in San Francisco, CA
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1959 Enamel Advertising Sign Insurance Company, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
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"DRUGS" Sign
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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