OLD SIGNS that we buy, sell, collect
by Darryl Tilden
I have been collecting, buying, selling ANTIQUE Old SIGNS and Antique Advertising for over 30 years. And some of my favorites are large outdoor porcelain neon signs. Also Car dealerships , restaurants , Cafe, Beer, Bars, Oil and Gas. Also Barber Shop, and many other business’s. I first started vintage advertising clock, then very quickly moved into signs. There were many categories to start collecting and the list was endless. While Coca Cola & other soda companies had beautiful examples of advertising, there were other brands as well. Furthermore , Oil & Gas, Barber Shop, Food & Groceries, Beer & Brewania, Shoes Clothing..also there were Automobile signs, and other transportation companies. Like Train, Bus, Plane, Trucks, CarsBoat, Ship. .Below are many example of these signs.
Gas & Oil signs…….Our Collection……..Neon & Vintage Advertising Clocks
Below are some fine examples of Vintage SIGNS
- Porcelain neon Prairie City Bank sign with neon clock …1950’s & approx 4’x5′
- approx. 6′ tall & porcelain neon OK Used Truck sign…has some chips visible in the photo
- excellent condition old thermometer with Reddy Kilowat
- approx. 7′ wide neon fish advertising Tackle & Bait…..from Minnesota…( In Our Collection )
- very earl 2 sided near mint Soda & Sandwiches porcelain sign with milk glass letters made by Flexlume…( In Our Collection )
- Old Genuine Chevrolet parts flange sign , 2 sided in excellent condition”In My Collection”
- excellent condition 2 sided 1950’s flange sign for Sealed Power Piston Rings
- Excellent condition 1950’s -1960’s porcelain 2 sided flange sign advertising Sherwin Williams Paints, Cover The Earth !! “SOLD”
- Porcelain Neon Bulova Watches Porcelain Neon Sign Clock”SOLD”
- heavy tin Statue of Liberty sign advertising Schlitz Beer “Sold”
- tin lithograph approx . 30″ x 40′ advertising Scandinavian cruise ship line…{ In Our Collection }
- Old incredibly rare 2 sided all orginal Reddi Kilowatt porcelain neon sign….{ In Our Collection }
- Old light up Red Devil enamel paints sign….{ In Our Collection }
- 2 sided tine neon Records Tin Neon Sign
- Pontiac neon porcelain sign
- 1950’s Budweiser Beer porcelain neon sign
- Forth Smith Arkansas Fish Market Sign & made of masonite….
- Old wood sign advertising Pool Hall…rather large @ approx. 8′-10′ wide
- 2 sided Bar Porcelain sign made by the Federal Sign Co. & patent dated 1903…..( In My Collection )
- The one & only Mobil cookie cutter Pegasus horse porcelain sign . SOLD
- approx. 10′ tall OLD porcelain neon Polly Gas sign…..The center piece that says Polly Gas has been added at a later date…The bird or parrot is porcelain & from the 1930’s or 40’s…
- the setr of 3 small inside or window hangers, Poll Parrot shoes, Red Goose Shoes, Weather-Bird shoes porcelain neon sign……[ In My Collection ]
- 2 sided porcelain Chrysler Plymouth sign……{ In My Collection }
- OLD SIGNS
- large paper Pittsburgh Paints sign are they are framed now…..( In My Collection )
- very early light up sign for Pittsburgh Paints , Smooth As glass……..”In My Collection”
- Approx 30″ 72″ porcelain sign advertising Pittsburgh Paints
Here are some links for other old signs:
Retro Planet
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