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Period: 1930s
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...
Category

British Late Victorian Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal

Monumental 1930s Wood No Smoking Sign from New York City
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Monumental hand carved wood sign from the 1930s. Made by H.H. Upham & Co. Interestingly, this company owned a huge sign manufacturing business in the ...
Category

American Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Wood

Philips Radio Enamel Advertising Sign Wall Plaque, 1930s
Located in Vienna, AT
An enameled advertising sign / wall plaque "Philips Radio", dating from around 1930. It was produced for the Dutch brand Philips to promote their radios in the early 20th century. Th...
Category

Dutch Art Deco Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Iron

Wood Framed Glass Two-Sided Electric Sign, circa 1930
Located in Surrey, BC
This is a very rare one of a kind automotive collector item. Cantilevered cast iron sign for Brighton Garage. Two-sided, electrified sign with its lettering reverse-painted on glass...
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Canadian Industrial Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Iron

Eat or Tea Large Scale 1950s American Porcelain Enameled Steel Letters Sign
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Superb large scale American 1950s porcelain enameled metal letters, over 24" high, originally used as exterior signage from Chicago. EAT or TEA or ETA or ATE, 3 individual heavy gauges pressed and folded cold-rolled steel letters...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal

American Folk Art Workshop Wrench Wood Trade Sign
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fantastic and substantial wood and iron wrench tool sign. Hand written fractions and original yellow paint. Very sturdy and well made. Great industrial workshop turned folk art. The ...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Iron

Large Hand Painted Double Sided Arrow "Radio Trade In" Folk Art Trade/Store Sign
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Hand Painted, Double Sided Arrow "Special" Radio Trade In sale,,,,Folk Art Trade/Store Sign,,Wonderful size,,amazing crackle paint, patina..Great subject.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Masonite, Paint

1930’s Enamel And Neon Braumeister Beer Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1930’s enamel and neon sign Milwaukee’s Choicest Braumeister Beer Sign. New transformer and new wiring. Please note that it will be additional fee for shipping crate.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Cat Trade Signs
Located in Branford, CT
Incredible pair of cat trade signs. Braced plywood with red glass eyes. Original paint. They can either hang on the wall or lean. Circa 1930.
Category

North American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Plywood

Art Deco Box Neon "ETCHISON HATS" Wonderful Red Neon, The Neon Shop, LIMA OHIO
Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco Box Neon sign advertizing Etchison Hats,c.1930's,, wonderful red neon, made by The Neon Shop.Lima Ohio.. Great graphics..retains original black metal housing.. curved deco...
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal

RICH Sign
Located in Darnestown, MD
This seemingly straightforward sign is open to several interpretations. Is it a statement of aspiration or having arrived? Might it be Richard's nickname? In any case, it is wonderfu...
Category

American Vintage 1930s Signs

RICH Sign
RICH Sign
$1,800
Early 20th Century Piano Teacher Sign Board
Located in Peabody, MA
Hand painted sign for the services of a "modern" piano teacher. This would likely have meant ragtime or jazz, as these were often referred to as new approaches to the instrument as o...
Category

North American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early 20th Century Double Sided Metal Boot Makers Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century double sided metal boot makers trade sign. A highly decorative double sided hand painted metal French boot makers trade sign, Still attached to its original hin...
Category

French Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal

Early 20th century barbers point of sale hair comb and brush
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century barbers point of sale hair comb and brush We share what we love, and we love this rare example of an oversized point of sale barbers hair...
Category

British Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Painted Tin Letter of Luminous Signs U, Rewired with Bulbs, USA, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
Painted tin letter of luminous sign (U) red color, rewired with bulbs, USA, circa 1930. The Letter U has been rewired for the US.
Category

American Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Tin

Patrick McAllister Tugboat Sign
Located in Norwell, MA
Wheelhouse ship's nameboard for the McAllister Towing Tug Patrick R. McAllister. This wrapped around the wheelhouse. As you can see this is very distressed. APPROXIMATELY EIGHT F...
Category

Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Wood

1930s Original Gilbeys Invalid Port Enamel Advertising Pub Garden Bar Sign
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
For sale we have a very striking, original 1930s/40s advertising sign in red and white enamel on black-ground for ‘Gilbey’s Invalid Port’. The enamel sign has the most amazing patina...
Category

British Industrial Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Art Deco era Gas Station Advertising Sign Atlantic Oil
Located in Ferndale, MI
Art Deco themed gas station advertising sign for Atlantic Oil (two sided).
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Steel

1930s Wood Campgrounds Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage wood campgrounds sign from the 1930s. Sign was used to let people use shovels and supplies and make sure they are returned. Great rustic sign, cool piece of Americana. 2.5 fe...
Category

American Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Wood

1930s Copper Double-Sided English Outdoor Advertising Sign
Located in Surrey, BC
An electric, double-sided outdoor sign promoting the English clothing manufacturer, Chilprufe Agents (operating between 1920 and 1950). The company’s logo has been reverse painted on...
Category

English Art Deco Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Copper

Large Early 20th century Palethorps Pictorial Enamel Sausage Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Early 20th century Palethorps Pictorial Enamel Sausage Sign Very Rare old sign with a mouth watering picture of Palethorps Royal Cambridge sausages The sign is made in ceram...
Category

Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Enamel

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Vintage Hand Painted French Patisserie Sign c.1930-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in London, GB
An Edwardian Folk Art sign with overscale finger, insribed ‘Left Luggage’.
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English 1930s Signs

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Hardwood

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Rare Glass Pedestrian Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic glass pedestrian street crossing sign. Great coloring. Excellent condition. Illuminates beautifully in sunlight.
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American Vintage 1930s Signs

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Antique Clock Advertising Sign
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Antique hand-painted advertising sign in the shape of a large pocket watch showing the name BB Thorp.
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Antique 1930s Signs

Materials

Wood

Antique Clock Advertising Sign
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$1,940
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Vintage Double Sided Hand Painted Rat Terrier Puppies Sign c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Industrial 1930s Signs

Materials

Sheet Metal

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 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal, Cut Steel

Folk Art Corn on the Cob Trade Sign, circa 1950
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Folk Art Corn on the Cob Trade Sign, circa 1950, a hand cut and painted masonite sign in the form of an ear of corn advertising "Hot Buttered Corn on the Cob 65¢." Classic an...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Masonite

Woods Hole Golf Club Antique Sign from Cape Cod
Located in Sandwich, MA
Antique sign from the Woods Hole Golf Club in Falmouth, MA circa 1900. Includes original wrought iron bracket meant for mounting on a square post. Great original surface. Also reads ...
Category

American Antique 1930s Signs

Materials

Wrought Iron

1930’s Enamel And Neon Braumeister Beer Sign
Located in Chicago, IL
1930’s enamel and neon sign Milwaukee’s Choicest Braumeister Beer Sign. New transformer and new wiring. Please note that it will be additional fee for shipping crate.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Enamel

1930’s Enamel And Neon Braumeister Beer Sign
1930’s Enamel And Neon Braumeister Beer Sign
$12,500
H 28 in W 71.75 in D 8 in
1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s Native American wooden painted trading post sign. Colors are vibrant. This is what paint collectors appreciate. The natural fade and slight crackling of the paint showing true ...
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American Adirondack Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Wood

1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign
1940s Native American Trading Post Wooden Sign
$1,480 Sale Price
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H 42 in W 15 in D 1 in
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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English Industrial Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal

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Located in Buffalo, NY
Art Deco Super Stylized Double Sided / Illuminated "CAFE" sign,, stunning blue screen , mesh , Retains original finish ,patina. Superior quality and construction,
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal, Steel

1930 s English Pressed Steel Café Signs - Set Of Three
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1930’s English Pressed Steel Café Signs – Set Of Three. One of the best things we have found this year. 100% original surviving metal signs from the 1930’s. Pressed steel with the o...
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English Vintage 1930s Signs

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Early 20th Century Original Blue Painted Beach Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This hand carved and original blue painted " Beach " sign with a hand directional pointed to the beach.It has the original eyelets for hanging up.It is a one sided sign.Was found in ...
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American Adirondack Vintage 1930s Signs

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Wood

Early 20th Century Enamel Advertising Sign “Joker”
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Enamel Advertising Sign “Joker” A unique and rare example of an early 20th Century enamel advertising sign “Joker”. A very cool sign in our humble opinion for a n...
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German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Enamel

A rare papier Mache adverting point of sale for Clarks Shoes
Located in London, GB
A rare papier Mache adverting point of sale for Clarks Shoes. Modelled on Glastonbury tor this early 20th century hand crafted papier Mache point of sal...
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British Late Victorian Vintage 1930s Signs

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Paper

Original OLD Porcelain Sign "Spitting on Sidewalks Prohibited" SCIOTO SIGN CO.
By Scioto Sign Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Original OLD c. 1930s / 40's (NOT REPRODUCTION) Porcelain Sign "Spitting on Sidewalks Prohibited" Dept of Health . Made by SCIOTO SIGN CO.Great graphics.. Initials to back "NYC" ...
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American Industrial Vintage 1930s Signs

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Porcelain

Enormous Fyffes Bananas Advertising Display 1930 s
Located in Hastings, GB
Truly one of a kind advertising display/prop for the Fyffes banana company, hand crafted from wood with a papier-mâché & plaster overlay and hand painted, dating to the 1930's thes...
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English Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

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Plaster, Pine, Paper

Distressed Coca Cola Trade Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 20Thc Coca Cola trade sign is in sun faded & distressed condition.Very rare form & shape.
Category

American Adirondack Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Metal

Distressed Coca Cola Trade Sign
Distressed Coca Cola Trade Sign
H 1 in W 26 in D 12 in
Eye and Glasses Window Display Trade Sign
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Eye and Glasses Window Display Trade Sign The sign is made in presses tin, it seems to be hand painted with the slogan Eye Glasses Sold Here The sign is a ...
Category

Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Tin

1930s Durland Nursery Hand Painted Doubles Sided Sign
Located in New Windsor, NY
Hand painted green lettering and graphics on a mint green background. A nice bit of old iron advertising that depicts a single evergreen. Double sided. Circa 1930-40. Fair overall co...
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North American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

Materials

Iron

Large Enameled Sign "Sels de Potasse d´Alsace", France, 50 x 70 cm
Located in Greven, DE
Beautiful vintage enameled sign, France, circa 1930. With the inscription "Sels de Potasse d´Alsace" such as "en vente ici" . Wonderful royal blu...
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French Vintage 1930s Signs

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Tin

1930s / 40s Amusement Park Ride Neon "BUG" 72" X 38" double sided, , ART DECO
By Flexlume Signs 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Super rare find!! One of a kind 1930s / 40s Amusement Park Ride Neon "BUG" 72" X 38" double sided, Salvaged from the famed Crystal Beach Amusement Park located in Ontario Canada,,S...
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American Folk Art Vintage 1930s Signs

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Steel

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