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Brooklyn Bridge Advertising Thermometer
Located in Solebury, PA
Celebrating the 1883 opening of the Brooklyn Bridge was a popular advertising theme of the day
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19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Whistle Soda Advertising Arm
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual circa 1900 cast iron arm, stamped 'Whistle', holding an original soda bottle with Whistle bottle cap intact, all in old paint, surface and condition
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Iron, Metal

1890 s Hand Stenciled Advertising Board
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
stenciled advertising board with excellent wear and surface. A very graphic early piece. New York origin.
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19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

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Wood

Rare Set of Painted Advertising Barrels
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pure Americana A set of four stacked ATLAS Ready Mix Paint Advertising Barrels secured with iron
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19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Set of Rare Mazda Lightbulb Advertising Items
By General Electric
Located in Toronto, ON
threaded base and the GE/Mazda logo on sides and top) and two high-impact advertising posters. Created by
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paint, Paper

1800s Folk Art Hand Stenciled Advertising Cabinet/Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
1800s Folk Art hand stenciled advertising cabinet/trunk.
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Early 1800s American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

HOLD FAST ADVERTISING PUZZLE BY CALVERT LITHO CO.
Located in Solebury, PA
advertising puzzle is of interest to those collecting Tobacco related items, Toy Collectors and Black
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19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Advertising Store Display Hand With Bottle-Whistle Soda
Located in Solebury, PA
Whistle soda was introduced in 1925 by the Vess Beverage company based in St. Louis, Mo. The company collapsed financially in 1929 and was purchased by the Schneebarger family who so...
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

1890 s Cast Iron Lever Bros Advertising Stick Stand
Located in Downham Market, GB
A late Victorian advertising stick stand. An exceptionally rare surviving piece of advertising
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Advertising Signs

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Iron

Early 20th Century Bouvier Gin Advertising Lamp and Bottle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wonderful and rare domed glass advertising lamp is in excellent, original condition and works very well. An
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

1900s American Advertising Message Board/Cabinet for Hammermill Papers Co
Located in Chicago, IL
1900s American advertising message board/cabinet for Hammermill Papers Co.
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Early 1900s American Antique Advertising Signs

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Burlap, Wood

Automobile Dealer Sign
Located in Hudson, NY
vintage sign advertising Hudson & Essex automobiles Sales and Service by B.B.Harvill
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Motor Specialtys Sign
Located in Aurora, OR
An excellent example of early 20th century advertising. This sign, circa 1910 was hand-painted in
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Double-sided Sign
Located in Vancouver, BC
Original double sided sign advertising "James Dore" as a 'Certified Watchmaker' on one side and an
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19th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Cast Iron Sign DuPont Gun Powder
Located in North Egremont, MA
Rare painted and cast iron relief sign advertising "DuPont Sporting Powders". Strong painted
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Double-Sided Trade Sign, "T. Claffy, Tailor"
Located in Litchfield, CT
American, probably, Pennsylvania, ca. 1835-1850. This rare advertising trade sign has hinged
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19th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Pine

Jewelers Vintage Neon Double Sided Can Sign
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a wonderful double sided Jewelers sign. Once lit with glowing neon, this vintage can sign
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Antique Two-Sided Jeweler Trade Wall Clock Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique double-sided Jeweler advertising clock sign.
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Iron

Bold and Unusual Folk Art Hand Painted Trade Sign
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual and wonderfully graphic Folk Art hand painted trade sign advertising Sam - Smith Second
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Hardwood

Large Hand Painted Trade Sign for Ladies Education, Early 19th Century
Located in Essex, MA
A rare, large hand painted early 19th century canvas trade sign advertising education for ladies
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Early 19th Century American American Colonial Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Brass

News of the World Sign
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Enamel advertising sign. Circa 1910. H:41 W:50 CM
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Early 20th Century British Antique Advertising Signs

Hand Painted Peoples Horse and Cattle Powder Sign
Located in Geneva, IL
An beautiful hand-painted advertising sign for the Peoples Horse and Cattle Powder. Brilliant red
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Mid-19th Century Antique Advertising Signs

OXO X Marks the Stock Enamel Sign
Located in Alton, GB
Amazing Oxo advertising sign. Bright red background with a white X and the clever play on words
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19th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Enamel

American Advertising Mirror by Ithaca Sign Works
By Ithaca Sign Works
Located in Solebury, PA
Founded in 1879, the Ithaca Sign Works produced advertising specialties including this example of
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19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Mirror

A Rare, Circa 1900 Carved Wood Advertising Crab
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A very rare and unusual, carved American Pine wood, large scale advertising sign in the form of a
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

French Antique Builders Merchant Sign, circa 1900
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
We were drawn to this circa 1900 French advertising sign by its lovely colours. The sign reads
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Early 20th Century French Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

Royal Boot Polish
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Enamel advertising sign. English, 1920s.
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Enamel

Cycles and Morors
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
A rare Ariel bikes double sided enamel advertising sign, English, circa 1915.
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Enamel

Enamel Monsters
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
Doublesided enamel Monster advertising sign. English circa 1920. H:33 W:61 CM
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Early 20th Century British Antique Advertising Signs

Diamond Mirror
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Diamond shaped mirror with hooded top made from a 19th century French advertising sign frame.
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19th Century French Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Pair of Two Antique Shop Signs Haberdashery Glass Tobacconist Signage
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Pair of long wooden framed glass tobacco advertising signs, wide in three sections westward ho
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19th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Borax Storage Cabinet from the Estate of Roy Rogers
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ranch. The left and right sides are covered in original painted tin Borax "20 Mule Team" advertising
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Late Victorian Reverse Glass Sign Written Advertising Mirror, circa 1870-1880
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
The wonderfully decorative high Victorian reverse glass painted sign written advertising mirror for
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1870s English High Victorian Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Mirror

1920 s Illuminated Opaline Glass Chiropodist s Advertising Pendant Light
Located in Downham Market, GB
An antique opaline glass Chiropodist's advertising pendant light. A rare survivor featuring some
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Brass

1920s French "Signs, Paints, Varnish Wallpaper" Trade Sign Poster
Located in Houston, TX
This is a fabulous French trade sign advertising for signs, paints, varnish, and wallpaper. We
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paint, Paper

Japanese Pharmacy Shop Sign (Kanban)
Located in Seattle, WA
lacquer and gold leaf. Originally displayed in a pharmacy, the sign advertising kokyukigan, a pill for
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19th Century Japanese Antique Advertising Signs

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Carved Wood Sake Kanban (Shop Sign)
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese carved and gilt wood kanban, or shop sign, advertising a brand of sake. The kanban in the
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19th Century Japanese Antique Advertising Signs

Original French Art Nouveau Period Store Advertisement, c. 1910
Located in Chicago, IL
Original antique French lithograph "carton" (cardboard sign) advertising a corset shop on the Rue
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Early 20th Century French Antique Advertising Signs

Flapper With Bobbed Hair
By Earl Christy
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A large and radiantly beautiful rare surviving signed F. Earl Christy pastel advertising
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1920s Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

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Canvas, Pastel

Antique Pointing Finger Advertising Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American pointing finger advertising sign.
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Folk Art Advertising Sign "The Nutty Family "
Located in Chicago, IL
Great find. Antique hand painted Folk Art advertising sign " The Nutty Family ".
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century French Advertising Sign Delicacy Shop Paris
Located in Retie, BE
advertising Sign with relief letters dates from 1900-1910. Signed - made by Imp. L. Revon and Cie - Paris
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Tin

Rare 1909 I.W. Harper Whiskey Advertising Sign by Vitrolite Meyercord
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare 1909 I.W. Harper Whiskey advertising sign by Vitrolite Meyercord. It reads "Here’s Happy Days
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Early 1900s American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Negro Noir Coffee Advertising Sign
By G. De Andreis Cie
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a very graphic piece of advertising art in this Negro Noir Coffee Advertisement on tin
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Early 20th Century French Antique Advertising Signs

1930 s Advertising Sign "The Inter-State Detective Agency"
Located in Chicago, IL
1930's original advertising metal door push sign " This Property Protected By The Inter-State
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Early 20th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Metal

Antique Chromo Advertising Sign for Victoria Chocolate and Cacao, Belgium
Located in Retie, BE
Beautiful antique chromo lithographic cardboard sign for Victoria Chocolate and Cacao, circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Automobilia Farmers State Bank Tin Advertising Sign
Located in Dallas, TX
Art Deco Automobilia Farmers State Bank Tin advertising sign Kansas road-sign advertising for
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Tin

1900s Reverse Glass Sign, "Walk-Over"
Located in Chicago, IL
1900's reverse glass advertising sign for " Walk -Over " shoes company.
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Early 1900s North American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Glass, Velvet, Wood

Rare Antique Optometrist Trade Sign
Located in Retie, BE
Charming rare big double sized Optometrist trade sign - advertising sign circa 1920. Original
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Early 20th Century Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Zinc

19th Century Folk Art "Pad Lock Sign"
Located in High Point, NC
Large and whimsical advertising sign in the form of a padlock. Handcrafted out of hardwood timber
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Early 1900s English Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Antique Optometrist Trade Sign with Wall Bracket
Located in Retie, BE
Antique hanging advertising sign for doctor or optician, circa 1920-1930. Double sided big cast
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Iron, Zinc

Antique Optician s Trade Sign, Belgium, Early 20th Century
Located in Retie, BE
object. Antique Facade Advertising Sign - Antique signboard in the shape of glasses - Store front Sign
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Early 20th Century Belgian Industrial Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Iron

19th Century Clothing Advertising Wooden Sign
Located in North Beninngton, VT
Great 19th c. Clothing Advertising Wooden Sign. "SALVATORE'S " "FRIVOLOUS CONTINENTAL UNDERWEAR
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1880s American Antique Advertising Signs

19th Century Gilden Wood Optometrist or Optician Storefront Trade Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
exceptional all original 19th century american hand-carved pine wood optician trade or advertising
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Late 19th Century American Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 1900s Hand-Painted Advertising Tin Sign for Tennis Shoes Maker
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 1900s hand-painted advertising tin sign for tennis shoes maker.
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Early 1900s American Sporting Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Tin

Wooden Old Crow Whiskey Advertising Display, Early 20th Century
Located in Retie, BE
Early 20th Century. Due age and use this great advertising object - old sign does has traces by age and
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Wood

The Smith Brothers Cough Drops Advertising Paper Weight
By Smith Brothers Cough Drops
Located in Solebury, PA
The first cough drops, or cough candies as they were originally called sold from glass counter jars and were parceled out by the shopkeeper. This cast iron paper weight shows the co...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Advertising Signs

Materials

Iron

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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.