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Period: 1920s
Rare 1920 s can "Drugs" Sign /Arrow, LIGHT UP milk glass letters, double sided
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare 1920's can "Drugs" Sign /Arrow, LIGHT UP milk glass letters, double sided,, Pre-dates NEON,, Truly amazing sign,, Salvaged from an old Pharmacist,, apparently hung outside (late...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal, Cut Steel

Large Woolworth Co Gilt Metal Number Ten Sign Wall Sculpture
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large cast metal “10” from one of the iconic F.W. Woolworth 5 & 10 cent store front signs. Made in the 1920s, these numbers letters have become v...
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American Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided French Pharmacy Metal Sign A rare double sided pharmacy trade sign, origins of France, dated to the early part of the 20th century, made from metal ...
Category

Early Victorian Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century Milk Glass London England Westminister Kemble Street Sign
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous etched milk glass street sign from the City of Westminster, England. Original Arts & Crafts style frame in excellent vintage condition.
Category

English Industrial Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Milk Glass, Oak

Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English Hand Painted “HELL” Sign Originally this sign was reclaimed from a shoe shop named “Shellington Shoes” in Essex. Most of the sign was damaged but we luck...
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British Victorian Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Pine

1920 s English "Private Bar" Etched Glass Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1920's English "Private Bar" etched glass sign framed in oak frame.
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British Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Glass, Oak

1920 s -30 s Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
1920's -30's Hand Painted "DRUGS" wood sign ... Great old sign,, Tons of character,, Retains original finish / patina..
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique Restaurant Menu Chalk Board, circa 1920 s
Located in Chappaqua, NY
Antique Restaurant Menu Chalk Board, circa 1920's. Charming hand-painted frame surrounds a lined chalk board. Reminiscent of French Bistro signs.
Category

Art Deco Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign.
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century oversized English Trebor sweet shop trade sign. A wonderful example of massive scale, Trebor Barley Sugar & Fruit Centres sweet jars. Bea...
Category

British Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

1920s “TOURISTS” Cast Metal Sign Glass Cat Eye Reflectors Boarding House Sign
Located in Lancaster, PA
A vibrant early highway-era relic, this original 1920s "TOURISTS" sign is cast in heavy metal with bold silver lettering inset with original glass cat-eye reflectors, all mounted to the original red painted backer. Made by J.F. Bingham of Nashua, New Hampshire, these directional signs guided travelers to lodging and camps in the early days of motor tourism. Each reflector still shines brightly under direct light, while the paint has aged beautifully with surface patina and wear. A rare survivor with undeniable character—perfect for cabin, garage, or collection display. 🧾 Item Details: • Material: Cast metal, paint, glass reflectors • Dimensions: 36" × 10" • Era: 1920's • Manufacturer: J.F. Bingham, Nashua, NH 📌 Condition: Excellent display condition with all reflectors intact. Original paint with scattered surface wear and minimal scuffs. Sign shows minimal areas of light edge wear. Structurally sound with no cracks or breaks. 📍 Collector’s Note: Bingham-made reflector signs...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal

Antique Double Sided French Hairdresser Sign
Located in Ongar, GB
A beautiful early 20th century double sided French hairdresser shop sign with lovely old weathered paint. Such a great looking piece and very decorative. The paint is all stable and ...
Category

French Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal

Antique 1910- 1920s Brass Bank Sign "LEGAL HOLIDAY" complete set, interchangable
Located in Buffalo, NY
1910 -1920s brass bank sign "Legal Holiday -Today Election Day -No Business Transacted" attached to original oak board. Complete set with 15 interchangeable...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal, Brass

Giant Art Deco Brass Fountain Pen and Mechanical Pencil Display Models
By Wahl Eversharp Co
Located in Hanover, MA
SATURDAY SALE Oversized retail advertising presentation brass fountain pen and mechanical pencil display signs from the early 1920s when they would have been featured within a wood and glass display cabinet at the pen counter of a stationary store. Originally the fountain pen would have been marked on its side "Wahl Pen...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Brass

Antique Reverse Painted Glass Drink Coca Cola Sign Ice Cream Parlour circa 1920
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous 10 x 21 reverse painted glass Coca Cola sign from the twenties. In excellent vintage condition with a bit of fixing on the upper right corner. Made by the Price Bros. from C...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Inlaid Dentist Entranceway Wall Sign Plaque. c.1920
Located in London, GB
A beautiful brass wall plaque used for a dentist surgery. c.1920 Wonderful patination and depth of colour built up to the surface from oxidation from years of exposure to the elem...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Brass

1920s Steaks Chops Hand Painted Wood Sign • Early American Folk Art Signage
Located in Lancaster, PA
A bold and striking survivor from the early days roadside eateries, this original 1920's “STEAKS AND CHOPS” sign is hand-painted on wood with thick, period-correct lettering in butte...
Category

American Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal

Advertising Sign for an Optician, from 1920s
Located in Vienna, Austria
Hand painted metal advertising sign for an optician. The shield was attached to the facade on an optician shop and is painted with the same motive on both sides. Signed from the si...
Category

Czech Modern Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Metal

Old Advertising Sign for Blood Oranges Displaying a Horse, Pottery, Italy, 1920s
Located in Vienna, AT
A decorative advertising sign, made of ceramic, dated around 1920s, made in Italy. An advertising sign for selling Italian blood oranges, displaying a white horse. Good condition wit...
Category

Italian Art Nouveau Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Pottery

Traditional Large Iron Hanging Pub Sign. The Boot
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Traditional Large Iron Hanging Pub Sign. The Boot This is a large and heavy piece dating from the beginning of the 20th Century, it is double sided though the paint on one side is v...
Category

Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Iron

Blue and Red Enamel Barbers Pole Shop Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Rare porcelain enamel barbers pole shop sign. This is a very rare old sign, it is American in origin, we have the red and blue stripes wrapped around a White background, and at th...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Enamel

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Vintage DRUGS Street Sign
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Vintage DRUGS street sign with white background and black lettering. Interesting piece of transportation history. No drugs zone, with increased penalties. Probably used close to a school zone...
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19th Century Rustic English Private Land Owners Trespassers Sign
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19th Century Blue Glass Tram Window Advertisement
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
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Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided English chemist sign Made from double sided glass with reflective silver illuminated text, this early 20th century example of an English chemist tra...
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1960s English Carnival Sign
Located in High Point, NC
1960s carnival art sign from England. It is advertising a cake walk on one side of the sign, and on the back has a charming message "Have a nice Victorian day". Great sign for any co...
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English Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Wood

1960s English Carnival Sign
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H 23 in W 42.13 in D 0.13 in
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Located in Brecht, BE
a unique find, a 19th century sign from a French café "Les Bons Amis" which means "Best friends" lovely item for your kitchen, mancave, restaurant, café ... I can offer free profess...
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Antique Hand Painted Double-Sided French Cafe Wall Trade Sign. c.1920
Located in London, GB
A mid-20th century hand painted French trade sign. c.1940 Double sided French trade sign for CAFES MAURICE, a company still in existence today. Wonderful patination and depth of col...
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Materials

Metal

English Pub Sign, "Free House - The Lord Nelson"
Located in Austin, TX
An authentic English pub sign (one-sided) featuring a portrait painting of Lord Nelson in full regalia, entitled: Free House - The Lord Nelson. A free house in Great Britain is a pu...
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Materials

Metal

English Pub Sign, "Free House - The Lord Nelson"
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H 46.25 in W 32.25 in D 1.75 in
"Health Chiropractic, " Rare Art Deco Metal Trade Sign for Chiropractor
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This classic example of trade signage featuring a nude male angel figure with outspread wings was cast in aluminium and painted a shade of off-white. It has...
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1920 s Light Up Directional Service Glass Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1920's light up Directional Service glass sign. It does work.
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Early 20th century English Hand Carved Locksmith Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
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Antique Oversized Chinese Hand Carved Signboard with Lotus and Bat Motifs, Circa
Located in Dallas, TX
An impressive and oversized hand carved antique Chinese signboard from Hubei Province, China, dating to circa 1920. The signboard is inscribed with four Chinese characters 標高莲花 (bião...
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Large Oversized Antique Advertising Matchbox And Contents, 1920s
Located in Bristol, GB
VINTAGE ADVERTISING FOR ‘THE REGULAR IMPREGNATED SAFETY MATCH, JOSEPH FRANSES & CO LTD., LONDON’. A very large oversized maxbox and its contents, originally made as a shop advertis...
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British Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

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A Colossal Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine Golden Eagle Sign
Located in London, GB
A Colossal Early 20th Century Hand Carved Pine Golden Eagle Sign Objects of this natural do not come to market that often, we luckily uncovered this example from a private collectio...
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Unusual Diminutive 1920 s Hand Painted Light -Up reversible DRUGS / CAFE sign.
Located in Buffalo, NY
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Antique Copper Inlaid Entranceway Wall Trade Sign Plaque. c.1920
Located in London, GB
A beautiful copper trade sign. c.1920 Wonderful patination and depth of colour built up to the surface through oxidation from years of exposure to the elements. Elegant type engrave...
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Huge Antique Original Enamel Cleveland Petrol Advertisement Wall Sign. c.1920
Located in London, GB
A huge enamel advertising sign for Cleveland Guaranteed fuel. c.1920 Great font, wording and branding with a beautiful depth of colour to the background. Obvious signs of chips an...
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Early 20th Century Pine Barbers Pole
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Pine Barbers Pole A simple example of an early 20th Century handcrafted painted pine barbers’ pole. Showing signs of wear and natural aging as shown. Dimensio...
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Unknown Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

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Early 20th Century Pine Barbers Pole
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H 49 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Double Sided Clock Makers Trade Sign A working example of an early 20th Century double sided clock makers trade sign clock. This item would have originally hung ...
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French Late Victorian Vintage 1920s Signs

Materials

Zinc

Early 20th Century locksmiths cast metal trade sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century locksmiths cast metal trade sign A large, hand forged cast metal locksmiths trade sign in the form of two overlapped keys. Roughly...
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Unknown Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

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Early 20th Century Metal Electrical Shop Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Metal Electrical Shop Trade Sign An early 20th Century thick metal French electrical shop trade sign, single sided and would have been placed on a wall outsi...
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French Folk Art Vintage 1920s Signs

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