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Red and White Graphic New York Bus Subway Destination Sign

About the Item

Very large New York bus destination sign. Unusual in red. Very graphic. Bottom of roll was date stamped 1951. 7 1/2 feet tall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 89.25 in (226.7 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Steampunk (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1951
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please see images. Subway roll has some wear and staining as expected.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU87348821153

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