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Vintage Radio Broadcasting On Air Sign c.1940

$275
£211.55
€245.55
CA$387.82
A$434.42
CHF 228.17
MX$5,282.39
NOK 2,889.41
SEK 2,742.83
DKK 1,832.62

About the Item

ABOUT An original On Air radio sign from the golden age of broadcasting. Crafted from wood with cast iron letters Shown with a life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Paint, Cast Iron. CONDITION Good. Minor wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 4 in. W 19.75 in. D 1.25 in. HISTORY Unknown.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Signs SKU 0621stDibs: LU1280245821302

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