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Period: Mid-20th Century
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 ...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Steel
Vintage Elks Club Hand Painted Event Sign Donkey Armchair Races
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This was a really fun find! "All Elks and Their Ladies." Hand painted event and dance signs for Elks Club. These appear to have been used over a 40 year period. They would recycle each year by repainting dates and prices. Sometimes covering up with a new piece of cardstock and repainting the info. Admittedly done by an accomplished sign painter...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Paper
Wrought Iron Bracket with Sign Panel and Grape Design
Located in Round Top, TX
Wrought iron bracket with sign panel and grape design. Nice quality. For your wine bar.
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Wrought Iron
Iron Perpetual Motion Folk Art Texas Zoo
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This black and white painted iron perpetual motion object was said to have been used to market the zebra exhibition at the San Antonio Zoo. The zebras...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Iron
Caution School Zone WPA Style Wood Sign Red White and Blue Hand Painted
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Chunky red, white and blue hand painted school safety zone sign. Super graphic and bold. Nice thick construction.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Wood
1950s Shopsign
Located in Brecht, BE
Extra large and quirky, this iron shopsign ...
Category
American Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Metal, Iron
Framed Harvey Frost Motor Salvage Corps Breakdown Automotive Framed Enamel Sign
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Automotive Interest Enamel Sign
A framed, rare automotive interest (Harvey Frost Motor Salvage Corps) enamel sign with great presence. The sign is presented in its unrestored, origi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Enamel
Iron Swordfish Created by a Nebraksan Farmer, circa 1940s
By Byron Groelz
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Iron swordfish created by Byron Groelz, a farmer from Phillips, Nebraska. Born around 1900, Mr. Groelz made decorative iron for an environment on his ranch.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Iron
mid 20th century xxl leather glove, publicity sign from Italian shop ...
Located in Brecht, BE
a unique, quirky object, made in the 1950's for an Italian shop ...
great decorative item for glove lovers ... in good vintage condition ...
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Leather
DSP Service Entrance Arrow
Located in Dekalb, IL
Double-sided porcelain directional arrow sign.
This piece features white block text over a royal blue arrow, creating a high-contrast item; also present are two grommets for fasteni...
Category
Unknown Other Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Metal
Action Sports Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
Wrought iron ACTION SPORTS sign.
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mirror from the Belen Garden Opera House
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron, tile, and mirror sign panel from the Belen Garden Opera House.
Category
Argentine Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Iron
Recycled Pine Wine Bar Menu, Black Board a Good Handsome Piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Recycled pine wine bar menu, black board
A good handsome piece simply made with 4” old pine and waxed and polished
The attractively bordered board is r...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Pine
Wall Mounted Telephone Sign
Located in Round Top, TX
Wall mounted telephone sign on an iron bracket. Old school and very fun!
Category
Italian Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Metal
Vintage neon propaganda from Steiff. 1960 - 1965
By Steiff
Located in CADALSO, ES
This object was only issued for Steiff dealers.
Has never been sold to private persons
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Brass
Schweppes Table Waters Oak Trade Sign Board
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Schweppes table waters oak trade sign board
This charming Oak Trade Sign would have been hung on the wall at the entrance to a hotel or bar, it has gold...
Category
Arts and Crafts Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Oak
1930s Copper Double-Sided English Outdoor Advertising Sign
Located in Surrey, BC
An electric, double-sided outdoor sign promoting the English clothing manufacturer, Chilprufe Agents (operating between 1920 and 1950). The company’s logo has been reverse painted on...
Category
English Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Copper
French Metal Coiffeur Sign
Located in Seattle, WA
Simple, interesting French hairdressing sign.
Category
French Vintage Mid-20th Century Signs
Materials
Metal
