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"News of the World" Enameled Porcelain Sign c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Single sided porcelain sign advertising the English newspaper, News of the World
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Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal, Enamel

An Oversized Advertising Clothes Peg, France 1900
Located in Milan, IT
This oversized clothes pin is an advertising sign carved out of solid fruitwood and jointed by a
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Early 20th Century French Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Antique American Painted Wood Barbershop Pole
Located in Forney, TX
A charming antique American early barber shop pole advertising trade sign. Late 19th / early 20th
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Paint

19th Century Folk Art Painted Advertising on Board
Located in Surrey, BC
Excellent hand-painted wooden advertising sign depicting air tight heaters. This is a one of a
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1890s Canadian Late Victorian Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

Antique Optometrist Trade Sign
Located in Stockholm, SE
Antique hanging advertising sign for an optician, circa 1920-1930. Double sided big cast zinc
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Iron, Zinc

Occasion! - Original Vintage Advertising on Paper - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
beginning of the XX century, a vintage illustration of car advertising. Signed on plate on lower right
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Illustration Board

Advertising Self Framed Tin Sign for Steamship Company, circa 1920
Located in Incline Village, NV
of that specific area). *Note: See other outstanding tin advertising signs I have for sale.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal, Tin

1914 Brownie Chocolate Soda Cardboard Sign
Located in Peekskill, NY
or how things will turn up. This and a number of other advertising signs were found in the roof of an
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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper

Vintage 1930s Steakhouse Restaurant Diner Porcelain Advertising Display Sign
Located in San Diego, CA
A great original vintage porcelain over metal sign reading "Our Steaks and Chops are Charcoal
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Reclaimed McCrorys Painted Glass Advertising Storefront Window Sign 69"
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century painted mercantile glass window from McCrory's in downtown Dayton Ohio. The original building is being turned into condos and this window was pulled out before dem...
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Early 20th Century Other Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Glass, Paint

Bouchet Antique Art Deco Art Nuovo Cognac Jacquet Advertising Peacock Poster
Located in Topeka, KS
original framed lithograph advertising poster printed on canvas and linen backed signed by French artist
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Glass, Giltwood

Set of Two Historical Pencil Drawings of Early 20th Century Paris
Located in London, GB
combine to capture Paris of that era. One drawing shows a large advertising sign for 'Biscuits Pernot'. As
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper, Pencil

19th Century French Art Nouveau Verre Églomisé Gilt Trade Shop Sign
Located in Lowestoft, GB
backing. The piece is liking to of showcased the tradesman's abilities, alongside advertising. The sign
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

American Folk Art Wood and Iron Compass trade Sign, Large-Scale
Located in Stamford, CT
patina. This would have been used as an interior advertising trade sign for a compass maker. A wonderful
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Ready For Church, 19th Century John Everett Millais (1829-1896)
Located in Blackwater, GB
portraits or "Bubble" notoriously used for advertising during the period. Signed and presented in an antique
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19th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Mahogany Traveling Watchmakers Display Cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
of these dividers are missing The front, back and the drawers of the cabinet are sign written
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Optimo All Havana Polychrome Enamel 14K Rose Gold Cigar Band Ring
Located in New York, NY
, Brooklyn, 9 February 1886. A savvy businessman who knew the power of advertising, he utilized large
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

14k Gold, Enamel, Rose Gold

Fun Vintage Advertising Sign
Located in Southampton, NY
Large cut Steel Advertising Sign painted in Ochre Yellow with White Lettering outlined in Green
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Cut Steel

Large 1920s Metal Advertising Sign "Juniorettes"
Located in Chicago, IL
Large 1920s metal advertising sign "Juniorettes."
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1920s American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

1920 s Hand Painted Advertising Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1920's hand painted Chrysler car repair advertising sign.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

1920s Advertising Sign for Bradley Bathing Suits
Located in Chicago, IL
1920s advertising sign for Bradley Bathing Suits.
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1920s American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper, Wood

"We Keep the Latest Novels" Advertising Sign
Located in Essex, MA
A late 19th century printed advertising sign, in white type on a navy blue field on paper, "We Keep
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1890s American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

1920s Belgian Genever Tin Advertising Sign
Located in Retie, BE
- Hasselt - Belgium. This advertising sign dates from the 1920s, antique sign, antique billboard. Signed
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Tin

Rare Large 1880s Double Sided Tin Advertising Sign Jewel
Located in Chicago, IL
1880s double sided tin advertising sign for Jewel stoves and ranges.
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1880s American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Antique Life Size Paper Mache Advertising Sign Avalon Farms
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique original American life size paper mache advertising sign for Avalon Farms.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Papier Mâché, Paper

Antique Over Sized Advertising Sign For Buckeye Brewing Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique over sized metal advertising sign for Buckeye Brewing Company. The sign has some damage on
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Vintage Porcelain Advertising Sign
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Wonderful "Taylor's Ice Cream" sign with great graphics. Porcelain over metal. From Buffalo NY.
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Early 1900 s Tin Advertising Sign " Builder Of Modern Artistic Homes "
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 1900's hand painted tin advertising sign " Builder Of Modern Artistic Homes". It is signed
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Tin

Rare Lithographed Tin Advertising Sign
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful beer advertising sign.
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

1920s Glassoïd on Tin Advertising Sign for Belgium Beer, Blonde Dry-Pikkel
Located in Retie, BE
Elegant Art Deco advertising sign for Belgium Beer. This shop display, shop sign was made for
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

20th Century Vintage Decorative Wooden Advertising Sign
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
Great looking wooden sign advertising Hington Road Branch. Dark green almost black background, with
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Early 20th Century English Antique Advertising Signs

Hand painted Garage Advertising Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand painted Advertising sign for a auto garage / gas station that had dunlop tires in stock. It is
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Early 20th Century French Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Antique Advertising Sign for Biscuits Victoria Brussels B and Dordrecht NL
Located in Retie, BE
Antique Advertising Sign for Biscuits Victoria Brussels Belgium and Dordrecht The Netherlands. This
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper

Large Stephens Inks Thermometer Advertising Sign
Located in Salisbury, GB
Very large Stephen's Inks thermometer advertising sign in good working order.
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Early 20thC Double Sided Sign-Written Advertising Sign for Newspapers c.1920-30
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The hand cut double-sided painted pine and sheet metal advertising sign of good size and in
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1920s English Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

1900 s Over Sized Paper Mache Bulb Advertising Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Over sized hand made paper mache bulb prop by General Electric for Mazda Lamps.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Papier Mâché, Paper

Old Advertising Sign From New York City
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large advertising sign on metal. Strong graphic appeal. Sign was used to advertise a shop in
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Antique Advertising Sign Biscuits Victoria Brussels Belgium with Suchard Dog
Located in Retie, BE
Antique Cardboard Publicity Sign - 3D Store Display in Relief Cardboard for Biscuits Victoria
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper

Embossed Tin Thomas Inks Advertising Sign
Located in Toronto, ON
Original lithographed tin advertisement for the Thomas Inks and Mucilage Company. Colourful and highly realistic still life depicting playful cat wreaking havoc amongst the ink bott...
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19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

Antique Advertising Chocolat Victoria Brussels, Set of 3
Located in Retie, BE
Antique advertising signs for Chocolate Victoria Brussels. These old advertising signs
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper

Reverse Glass Painted Publican Advertising Signs for Irish Rums, Pair circa 1900
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The wonderfully decorative high Victorian reverse glass painted sign written advertising signs for
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Early 1900s English Late Victorian Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Cut Glass

Double Sided Enamel Advertising Flag Sign for Lyons Tea
Located in Crespieres, FR
Pre WWII double sided enamel advertising sign for Lyons Tea. In a flag shape it is easily fixed on
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Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Enamel

1920s Metal Advertising Sign for KLM Air, Design by H.G. Brian de Kruyff van Dorsser
By H.G. Brian de Kruyff van Dorsser
Located in Amstelveen, NL
Advertising sign for KLM air, "De zakenman reist verzendt ontvangt per luchtexpres KLM", design by
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Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Silver, Brass

Early 20th Century Wood and Mesh English Advertising Sign
Located in Culverthorpe, Lincs
F. T Goodman Solicitors were in business from 1879-1916, so this sign has good age to it. It
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Early 20th Century English Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wool, Mesh

Porcelain Sign from Hotel Lee - Peoria s Best
Located in Solebury, PA
Rare and early five sided porcelain hotel advertising sign with original postcard attached to rear
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Imperial Tea Co. Sign
Located in Aurora, OR
managed by the founder of the Kroger grocery Empire, Barney Kroger. This early 20th century advertising
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paint, Wood

Large Antique Gold Leaf "NY" Letters from a Sign
Located in Dallas, TX
New York New York! Wonderful pair of letters that were originally part of a large advertising sign
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

1920s Enamel Sign Cyma Watches
Located in Retie, BE
Superb Porcelain Advertising Sign from 1926 - Tavannes Watch Co. - CYMA Signed : Emailleries De
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Hotel Lubin San Diego Porcelain Enamel Sign
Located in North Hollywood, CA
San Diego. This wonderful advertising sign is baked porcelain enamel over steel. It displays a great
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1910s American Late Victorian Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Steel

Large Antique Gold Leaf Letter "Y" from a Sign
Located in Dallas, TX
large advertising sign with each of the letters carved from wood and finished in a beautiful gold leaf
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Gold Leaf

Three Way Sign circa 1888 - Star Tobacco
By Roots-Heine Mann, Star Tobacco
Located in Solebury, PA
A rare litho on tin triple view advertising sign with tin louvers, straight on it reads Star
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19th Century American Industrial Antique Advertising Signs

1908 French Lithographic Calendar, Sign for Pharmacy AK with Naughty Redhead
Located in Retie, BE
Humoristic solid cardboard Publicity sign - advertising sign for medical supplies Antikamnia -Paris
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

1900s Advertising Moxley s Butter Canvas Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1900s advertising Moxley's butter canvas sign.
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Early 1900s American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Advertising Trade Sign, "Yale Brewing Company"
Located in Litchfield, CT
New Haven, Connecticut Circa 1900-1920 Reverse painting on glass, walnut frame The sign is a
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Advertising Trade Sign, "Ice Cream Served Daily"
Located in Litchfield, CT
iconic ice cream trade sign was for exterior use. It has remained in a wonderful state of preservation
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

GRAND Theater Marquee
Located in Washington, DC
Original advertising sign in tin marquee letters from one of the Grand Dames of Baltimore, The
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Large Early 20th Century American Advertising Tin Sign Curlee Clothes
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century advertising tin sign Curlee clothes "Styled For Young Men". Tin sign with wood
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Tin

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Antique Advertising Signs For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique advertising signs available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique advertising signs — often made from metal, wood and tin — can elevate any home. Antique advertising signs have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique advertising signs made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — are very popular at 1stDibs. Charles Shonk Company, Wiener Werkstätte and Gaspar Camps each produced beautiful antique advertising signs that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Advertising Signs?

Prices for antique advertising signs start at $150 and top out at $21,068 with the average selling for $1,675.