Lot 0144

A cast-iron double-sided road sign, "Newtown 5 M," 19th century

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A cast-iron double-sided road sign, "Newtown 5 M," 19th century

Item Details

Description

A cast-iron double-sided road sign, "Newtown 5 M," 19th century

A “finger post,” with a terminus cast in the form of a hand with pointing finger.

L: 24 ½ in.

Provenance

From a Newtown, Pennsylvania estate.

Condition

lot 144: with overall even oxidation commensurate with use outdoors; some residue build-up to interior spaces; solid, no major issues to note

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A cast-iron double-sided road sign, "Newtown 5 M," 19th century

Name: A cast-iron double-sided road sign, \"Newtown 5 M,\" 19th century
SKU: 164355844
Price: 850 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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