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border patrol sign
sign is 14" x 8". paper on metal with rolled edges, "V60" how to tell original from reproduction ? Thanks
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MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES Metal Sign AGE?? VALUE??
MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES Metal Sign AGE?? VALUE?? IT MEASURES 20"x 20" If anyone knows any info on this item please let me know. Thanks!
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Found another old sign!
Speed Limit 25 Miles. California Automobile Association. Porcelain sign with reflectors, but not in very good shape. My neighborhood picker found this in the trash. any idea of age or value? i'm...
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Oval German auto licence plate.
Oval German auto licence plate from Germany. Bought in the late 1980. Was on my cousins car. Says Bundesfinanzerwaltung D. Nice on the wall. Like the Oval plates.
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Awesome "Frazer Axle Grease" Self-Framed Tin General Store Advertising Sign...
This is probably our favorite sign that we own! We picked it up about a year ago. It isn't in the greatest shape, but still beautiful. It measures roughly 48" by 25 1/5". It is an advertising sign...
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barn finds
two new pieces barn finds need some tlc can anyone tell me the years made tubes broke on both but will have up and running soon
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Red Top malt syrup
My name is Hugh, about 20 years ago I was cleaning out my grandparents attic after they passed. My grandfather was a boat builder and avid boater ( during prohibition) him and his buddys would go to...
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Emergency Shower Eye Bath
I think that this is from a factory or laboratory from the 40s or 50s. I got a bunch of cool signs today! great day picking in Berkeley! any info appreciated.
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State Property No Trespassing Dept. of Public Health
Porcelain sign from the Dept. of Public Health? i wonder what this was from? found at the Berkeley Dump today. i bought it via Urban Ore. it's another cool sign for my growing collection. i'll post a...
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Group Picnics - California State Parks Sign
Simple, nice sign w/ the california grizzly - which is celebrated as our wonderful symbol, now that it's extinct. so ironic and sad, really! i like the sign though - just a nice state park sign. i...
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My Old Sign Collection [etc...]
i promised to put up some pics of the new way i'm displaying my old sign collection at my nursery. i purchased an extra large shipping container recently to hold my tools and overflow of 'found...
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1950's "DELCO BATTERY"neon tin sign
Just got the 1950's Delco battery tin sign back from neon. The two colors are green and orange. Turned out great. Michael
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Cool Bike Sign
I bought this from a local picker this evening. i really like it alot even though it seems to be missing a top piece. the other pic is a sticker on the back of the sign.
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Royal Crown Cola Vending Machine Sign
I've rescued this sign from an old farm junk ditch. The second picture is one that I found online as a reference to what the machine looked like that it came from. There was very little left of the...
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Junkyard pick
I saw on the NBC Nightly News a story about a Los Angeles car junkyard (Adler Bros) that is closing it's doors soon. Went and it was pretty picked through and all the cars were seriously trashed and...
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Budweiser Neon
I just picked up this vintage Bud neon for my collection. I have never seen this version with Budweiser in red and circle in green. These usually have Budweiser in white with the circle in red. It is...
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hand carved sign
This is a hand carved sign 13x17 inch 4" thick. It is basicly a huge brick. I had it carved and it was in the center of my bar. Times change and the bar was removed after 20 years.
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My grandpas Octagon Dunlop Tires sign
This ol 1920s Double sided Porcelain Octagon Dunlop sign was found in my Grandfathers garage when i was 7 yrs old shortly after he passed away. I'm 40 now and still have it hanging on my wall. I did...
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Washington Square N and MacDougal
This is a pre-war street sign from Greenwich Village in New York City. The mounting hardware, although of the correct vintage, is not original to the sign. It came from the streets of Easton, PA.
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New York City red-green traffic light
New York City's first fully automatic traffic lights had only red and green indications. Amber was not introduced until the early 50s, and it took more than 40 years to complete the transition. This...
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