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Triborough Bridge sign
From the city of New York, this marker I believe dates back to the late-1930s. Shield signs, as they are sometimes known as, were common to see throughout New York City in the mid-20th century. Their...
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1950s-1960s "NO LEFT TURN" sign from New York City
This "NO LEFT TURN" sign was manufactured and installed by the New York City Department of Traffic (today officially known as the Department of Transportation) either in the 1950s or 1960s decade. "NO...
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Blatz beer sign
Just looking for some info on this sign. Found in the attic of my shed measure approximately 8x4 ft.
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NJ State Route 28 Shield
My neighbor put this NJ State highway shield on the curb with his trash one day, and I rescued it. Collector Steve Alpert informed me that the NJDT stamp likely dates this shield to the early to mid...
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1962 Garden State Parkway Shield (NJ)
I no longer own this, but it is an especially cool GSP shield with the highway engineer's writing on the back, dated 9/13/1962. I got this a long time ago on eBay for, I think, only $10 - don't ask me...
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Marbelite 2-way Adjustible Traffic Light
This is a circa 1950 traffic light, manufactured by the Marbelite Co., that is typical of so many signals installed in New Jersey in the 50s and 60s,. I put it together from different sources. The...
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NYC General Traffic Equipment/CooperLED AtLite INC. Pedestrian Signal
Recently removed from service by the NYCDOT, this polycarbonate pedestrian signal from General Traffic Equipment has a hand and man LED insert. Produced by CooperLED/AtLite INC. for New York City in...
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1935 Coca-Cola Cardboard Hanger Sign
Here we have a sweet little sign copyrighted 1935 by Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of N.Y., Inc. At 9-1/2 x 14-1/2 this regional piece was handed out to store owners by drivers/salesmen along their routes,...
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Keen Kutter Dealer Signs
These signs are the 3 designs used over the years. I have arranged the photos from oldest to latest (though all predate 1940). These signs seem to be pretty hard to find.
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Budweiser lighted sign
26 1/4 in x 7 1/2 in backlit aluminum sign with pull chain. I cannot find much info about this sign. The owner has passed but got it from a bar in the 60's or 70's. Its all original and still works....
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One of my favorites I restored
This is just a great neon clock I picked up at auction a few years ago and had the neon redone. It's a favorite in my collection!
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This is for Efesgirl! Have had this one a long time.
I was told this came out of the same store as my JEWELRY & PAWN clock although bought in different locations and years apart! Really matters not to me though. Both hold high places of regard in my...
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Sign painter's tools of the trade--walking signs
After almost 35 years in the sign industry it's hard for me not to collect items relating to the trade! Signs themselves aren't my only interest! These are sign painter kit boxes that the individual...
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Old EssoBanner
80 inches long 36 inches wide anyone seen one like this is 56 the year? I found this above the office area of a old Esso station it has a few holes but still is nice.
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my rare Coors Beer hanging sign motion waterfall scene
Can anyone tell me when this Coors Beer sign came out? It is listed as Rare on you tube, and is shown on ebay, but I can not find any information about the item. Can anyone help?
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LARGE HARLEY-DAVIDSON DEALERSHIP SIGN (8FT WIDE)
I acquired three of these awhile back for a Chicagoland dealership that went out of business. They are approx 8 foot wide. http://rollingidols.com/antiques/
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Gulf oil sign
Can someone give me some more information on this sign? It is single sided. I've tried to do some research, but each one of the logo's I find are not like this one. Can someone tell me it's value?
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Keen Kutter Reel-mower ad sign
A sign that is rare today, it promoted KKs lawn mower. This is probably from the 1930s since it's colored. It's E.C, Simmons as the logo suggests.
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Vendo 123 Junior Fully Restored inside & out W/ Porcelain Drinking Faucet
Looking to sell Vendo 123. Fully restored inside and out to original specs. Still have original key. Very rare original porcelain drinking faucet attached to machine. Everything is in excellent...
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1940's Coke sign
This was a local find. (saint louis Missouri) Thanks to my buddy for the lead..... !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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