Lot 0024

Directional Road Sign

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Railroad Collectibles

Sold

Railroad Station Fingerboard Directional Sign: Railroad Station Fingerboard Directional Sign Set of (4) wood signs in a jack knife style wood storage case Property from: The Estate of Thomas ('Tom') Jones, Wilton, Connecticut Height: 9 inches, Wid

2023Railroad Station Fingerboard Directional SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Southern Pacific Wooden Rail Road Sign Dyer, OC: This sign is from Orange County, California. The Dyer sign would have been mounted to a single post, adjacent to the RR tracks and switch. The two holes are visible. By the time this sign was erected,

2021Southern Pacific Wooden Rail Road Sign Dyer, OCSee Sold Price

Sold

Vintage Wooden Sign Pasadena: Wooden sign with with painted letters for Pasadena. Appears to be an old Rail Road station Sign. Sign measures approx. 63" long.

2021Vintage Wooden Sign PasadenaSee Sold Price

Sold

Milwaukee Road RR Caboose/Locomotive FIberglass Herald Sign: This is a Milwaukee Road Railroad fiberglass herald sign. It measures 23" x 17" and was used on both cabooses and locomotives in the 1960s. The Milwaukee Road ordered these as a cost savings measure,

2023Milwaukee Road RR Caboose/Locomotive FIberglass Herald SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Milwaukee Road RR Locomotive Herald Metal Sign: This is a Milwaukee Road reflective metal locomotive herald. Fine used condition with only a few scratches on the sign surface, and excellent reflective properties still remain. High demand item that

2023Milwaukee Road RR Locomotive Herald Metal SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Milwaukee Road RR Diesel Locomotive Herald Fiberglass Sign: This is a Milwaukee Road diesel locomotive fiberglass herald sign. Made in a cost-cutting measure to put on the last order of new SD40-2 diesels ordered by the Milwaukee Road, as well as some cabooses

2023Milwaukee Road RR Diesel Locomotive Herald Fiberglass SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Milwaukee Road Porcelain Caboose Herald: Milwaukee Road Porcelain Caboose Herald. Very rare and good condition. Sign on steel with brass grommets. Sign was removed by a former employee.

2022Milwaukee Road Porcelain Caboose HeraldSee Sold Price

Sold

Early Stop Sign With Reflector Glass Elements Ca 1920: Early stop sign with reflector glass elements ca 1920. From Rockenbach Road in Fort Meade, Maryland. Excellent condition. Old red over early yellow paint with a great surface. 22" high x 8 1/4" wide x

2018Early Stop Sign With Reflector Glass Elements Ca 1920See Sold Price

Sold

Railwayana Sign Assortment: Railwayana Sign Assortment (4) signs including a Chicago and Northwestern, a Railway Express Agency, a The Milwaukee Road and a Do Not Hump Property from: a Private Collector, Lake in the Hills, Illin

2023Railwayana Sign AssortmentSee Sold Price

Sold

Railroad Crossing Sign with Cat Eyes-Black Letters on White: This is a metal railroad crossing sign with the cat eye marbles. Black letters on a white background. There are holes in the RAIL and ROAD pieces that can be repaired, and the sign is missing some of

2023Railroad Crossing Sign with Cat Eyes-Black Letters on WhiteSee Sold Price

Sold

Florence and Cripple Creek RR Cast Iron Trespass Sign: This is a cast iron Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad sign that was salvaged many years ago from the Victor, Colorado yard. Sign was meant to keep trespassers off railroad property. Very heavy--meas

2023Florence and Cripple Creek RR Cast Iron Trespass SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Louisville and Nashville RR Locomotive Herald Reflective Metal Sign: This is a Louisville and Nashville Railroad reflective metal locomotive herald sign. Also has THE DIXIE LINE on the bottom of the sign. Reflective properties still remain, and the sign has nice color

2023Louisville and Nashville RR Locomotive Herald Reflective Metal SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Railroad black & white Negatives 800+ Eastern roads: 800+ black & white negatives. All organized by road names. Eastern railroads, mostly locomotives, some rolling stock & structures. Partial list: B&O 126, 31 steam; CNJ 97, 9 steam; D&H 66; EL/DL&W/Eri

2022Railroad black & white Negatives 800+ Eastern roadsSee Sold Price

Sold

Great Northern RR Locomotive Decal Sign: This is a Great Northern Railroad 24 inch decal sign, as removed from a GN locomotive by the original owner. Nice vibrant colors and non-rusted mounting holes. Steel back on the sign is in nice condit

2022Great Northern RR Locomotive Decal SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Great Northern Railway Tin Sign: Great Northern Railway Tin Sign, Vintage Original Rocky Mountain Goat Sign

2020Great Northern Railway Tin SignSee Sold Price

Sold

Totem STYAL RAILWAY Sign: Totem STYAL RAILWAY Sign British Railways fully flanged brown and white enameled steel Provenance: Kidlington Railwayana Auctions (KRA), January 2001 Property from: The Estate of Thomas ('Tom') Jones,

2023Totem STYAL RAILWAY SignSee Sold Price

Related Railroad Collectibles

Large Metal Reflective Railroad Crossing Sign: This is a large metal reflective railroad crossing sign. Often found on rural roads throughout the USA, this one is the model which is not crossed at a perfect 90 degrees, as shown in photo three. Sti

Jun 29, 2024Large Metal Reflective Railroad Crossing Sign

$10

Milwaukee Road RR Book-Hiawatha-First of the Speedliners: This is a large Milwaukee Road Railroad book, titled Hiawatha-The First of the Speedliners, produced by the shops of the railroad in Milwaukee, WI. It discusses the CMSTP&P passenger equipment built b

Jun 29, 2024Milwaukee Road RR Book-Hiawatha-First of the Speedliners

$15

Jun 29, 2024Monon RR Brass/Bronze Cast Passenger Car Logo Sign

$90

Cast Iron WHISTLE Sign: Most whistle signs on railroads were a simple W in some form. When was the last time you saw a cast iron sign that spells out WHISTLE? Here is an example of this rare sign! Rare and very hard to find!

Jun 29, 2024Cast Iron WHISTLE Sign

$60

Santa Fe RR Commissioners Office Sign from Topeka, KS: This is an Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad commissioners office sign, saved by initially by the the consignors grandfather, as his grandfather was the railroad commissioner. Made in the ATSF Top

Jun 29, 2024Santa Fe RR Commissioners Office Sign from Topeka, KS

$100

Three Piece Cast Railroad Crossing Sign with Cat Eye Lenses: This is a three piece cast railroad crossing sign with cat eye lenses. Letters are cast, painted black, and have the cat eye lenses. Needs a few replacement lenses. Nice piece.

Jun 29, 2024Three Piece Cast Railroad Crossing Sign with Cat Eye Lenses

$25

1946 Railroad Explosives Paper Placard Sign.: An original Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company sign dated 11-22-1946 instructing the placement of the rail car carrying explosives on board. Very nice condition with two tears on the R/S edge 1-1/2"

5 days Left1946 Railroad Explosives Paper Placard Sign.

$30

Rare Vintage Railroad Crossing Sign with Glass Cat Eye Marbles: This is a rare vintage railroad crossing sign with all of the cat eye marbles intact! Rare to find in this condition! Retains nice reflective qualities. Reverse side has some peeling of the white adhe

Jun 29, 2024Rare Vintage Railroad Crossing Sign with Glass Cat Eye Marbles

$40

New York Ontario and Western RR Mile Marker Sign: This is a New York Ontario and Western Railroad mile marker sign. Measures 45 inches in length, with the sign being eight inches in diameter. Sign is painted on cast iron and reads 317 NY.

Jun 29, 2024New York Ontario and Western RR Mile Marker Sign

$20

Large Steel Railroad Crossing Sign with Cateyes: This is a large steel railroad crossing sign with cateyes. This is a heavy item, measuring 49 inches on each leg, that also has its two mounting brackets on the back so it can be attached to a pole. W

Jun 29, 2024Large Steel Railroad Crossing Sign with Cateyes

$40

Two-Sided 7 TRACKS Cast Iron RR Crossing Sign: This is two-sided 7 TRACKS cast iron railroad crossing sign. Cast with TRACKS on both sides, numbers were provided to the railroad that could be bolted to the sign for the appropriate amount of tracks

Jun 29, 2024Two-Sided 7 TRACKS Cast Iron RR Crossing Sign

$50

Railway Express Agency Large Porcelain Sign: This is a porcelain Railway Express Agency sign. Excellent face, with vibrant yellow and black colors. Some wear on the face near the mounting holes, but an excellent sign that displays well. Will req

Jun 29, 2024Railway Express Agency Large Porcelain Sign

$150

Railway Express Agency Large Porcelain Sign: This is one of the large Railway Express Agency porcelain signs. Measures 72 inches by 12 inches. Some wear on the face near the edges and mounting holes, but a fine piece throughout. Backside still h

Jun 29, 2024Railway Express Agency Large Porcelain Sign

$150

Modern Metal Reflective Railroad Crossing Sign: This is a modern metal reflective railroad crossing sign. Still has nice reflective qualities. Has a slight bend in the CROSSING leg that could be easily fixed. Good used sign

Jun 29, 2024Modern Metal Reflective Railroad Crossing Sign

$10

Nickel Plate Road RR Handlan Switch Lamp: This is a Nickel Plate Road (New York Chicago and St Louis Railroad) Handlan switch lamp. This is one of several lanterns from the estate of Ray Canole, a well-known collector and restorer of railroad

Jun 29, 2024Nickel Plate Road RR Handlan Switch Lamp

$100

Rare Two Sided Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign with Mounts.: This is a rare two-sided cast iron railroad sign with pole mounts still intact. Reads RAILROAD and CROSSING on both sides. The third photo shows how the sign would sit if mounted to the sign post. Har

Jun 29, 2024Rare Two Sided Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign with Mounts.

$50

More Items in Railroad Collectibles

Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Adams and Westlake Lantern: This is one of the amazing feature pieces in this sale! It is a Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Adams and Westlake THE ADAMS model switchmans lantern. Cast with D.L & W.R.R. on the rim, in ha

Jun 29, 2024Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Adams and Westlake Lantern

$400

Over 400 Railroad Slides in Carrying Case: This is a carrying case that has over 400 slides of railroad equipment. Diesel and steam locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, stations, and more are just a few samples of what is found in these

Jun 29, 2024Over 400 Railroad Slides in Carrying Case

$10

Large Lot of Railroad Paper: This is a large lot of railroad paper, which includes things like telegrams, forms, postcards, handbooks, letters, bills of lading, tickets, freight bills, and other items from railroads like the Munc

Jun 29, 2024Large Lot of Railroad Paper

$10

Jun 29, 2024Santa Fe RR Commissioners Office Sign from Topeka, KS

$100

Large Steam Locomotive Brass Bell and Stanchion: This is a large brass steam locomotive bell and stanchion. It is in excellent used condition, and brought the neighbors out of their office when we unloaded it and rang it! We believe it is off the Ch

Jun 29, 2024Large Steam Locomotive Brass Bell and Stanchion

$400

Lot of 11 RR Switch Locks and Four Brass Keys-ATSF/BN/SOO/CN/MEC: This is a lot of 11 railroad switch locks and four brass keys. Locks are from the Santa Fe, Penn Central, Burlington Northern, Maine Central, and Canadian National, while the keys are from the Soo Lin

Jun 29, 2024Lot of 11 RR Switch Locks and Four Brass Keys-ATSF/BN/SOO/CN/MEC

$20

Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Sessions Station Clock: This is a Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad station clock, made by the Sessions Clock Company in Connecticut. Still retains the manufacturers tag on the back side of the clock. Tested and runs,

Jun 29, 2024Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Sessions Station Clock

$400

Jun 29, 2024Milwaukee Road RR Book-Hiawatha-First of the Speedliners

$15

Six Mixed Dietz RR/Non RR Lanterns: This is a lot of six Dietz railroad and non-railroad lanterns. The first is A Dietz #6 bell bottom, which comes with a clear cast Dietz globe, burner, and fount, but needs a correct globe. The second

Jun 29, 2024Six Mixed Dietz RR/Non RR Lanterns

$35

Erie RR CT Ham #39 Lantern with Cast ERIE RR CO Green Globe: One of the highlights of this sale and rarest lanterns from USA railroads! This is an Erie Railroad C T Ham #39 railroad lantern. Cast with ERIE R.R. on the rim. Has the incredibly rare green extended

Jun 29, 2024Erie RR CT Ham #39 Lantern with Cast ERIE RR CO Green Globe

$500

RR Signal Lamp & Lantern Co #39 Double Guard Brass Top RR Lantern: This is a Railroad Signal Lamp and Lantern Company #39 double guard brass top bell bottom railroad lantern. The brass top is stamped with R.R. SIGNAL LAMP & LANTERN CO NEW YORK. Needs the clip-in foun

Jun 29, 2024RR Signal Lamp & Lantern Co #39 Double Guard Brass Top RR Lantern

$10

5 days Left1946 Railroad Explosives Paper Placard Sign.

$30

Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs RY Adams and Westlake Post Mount Switch Lantern: This is a Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs Railway Adams and Westlake post mount switch lantern. This Colorado 3 foot narrow gauge railroad was later changed to standard gauge, connected Colorado Sp

Jun 29, 2024Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs RY Adams and Westlake Post Mount Switch Lantern

$500

Two Defiance Lantern and Stamping Company RR Lanterns: This is a pair of Defiance Lantern and Stamping Company railroad lanterns, model #39. Both are cast with DEFIANCE LANTERN & STAMPING COMPANY, ROCHESTER, NY USA on the chimney. One has a red extended b

Jun 29, 2024Two Defiance Lantern and Stamping Company RR Lanterns

$40

Baltimore and Ohio RR Tall Copper and Brass Fire Extinguisher-Double Marked: This is a rare Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tall copper and brass fire extinguisher. It is a very rare model in that it is double-marked for the railroad. One of the brass tags is cast with the B&O cap

Jun 29, 2024Baltimore and Ohio RR Tall Copper and Brass Fire Extinguisher-Double Marked

$50

Denver and Rio Grande RR Handlan-Buck Switchmans Lantern: This is a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Handlan-Buck switchmans lantern. This is THE HANDLAN model lantern. Cast with D.& R.G.R.R. on the rim, it has an extended top/extended base barrel globe etched

Jun 29, 2024Denver and Rio Grande RR Handlan-Buck Switchmans Lantern

$100

Recommended Transportation & Travel Collectibles

Gen. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Map: SHERMAN'S "MARCH TO THE SEA" MAP. Military Map Showing the Marches of the United States Forces under Command of Maj. Genl. W.T. Sherman U.S.A. During the Years 1863, 1864 1865. St. Louis, Missouri, 18

7 hrs LeftGen. Sherman's "March to the Sea" Map

$550

1755 Map Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio...: Didier Robert de Vaugondy. Partie de l'Amérique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio, La Nlle. Angleterre, La Nlle. York, Le New Jersey, La Pennsylvanie, Le Maryland La Virginie, La Caroli

7 hrs Left1755 Map Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale, qui comprend Le Cours de L'Ohio...

$200

Andrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986: Andrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986 watercolor on paper signed Andrew Wyeth (upper right) 29 x 36 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. The Andrew & Betsy Wyeth Study Center

3 days LeftAndrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986

$50,000

Rare Hurricane Gasoline 13.5" Complete Gas Pump Globe w/ Wide Milk Glass Body: Two 13.5" lenses mounted to a wide milk glass body. Lens #1 has excellent color with light wear and surface scratches. The reverse lens is very similar and the body is in very good condition. All in a

May 31, 2024Rare Hurricane Gasoline 13.5" Complete Gas Pump Globe w/ Wide Milk Glass Body

$25

Correct Measure "Pipe Organ" Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Tiwoser: Correct Measure pipe organ gas pump has been professionally restored. The paint is bright with high gloss. It shows light wear with small paint chips. It displays very well and lights up as it should.

May 31, 2024Correct Measure "Pipe Organ" Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Tiwoser

$1,900

Art Deco 1930' Collectible Glass Car Mascot ' Spirit Of The Wind ' H.Hoffmann by Lalique: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Art Deco Collectible Clear Frosted Glass Sculpture ' Spirit Of The Wind ' Hood Ornament, Car Mascot Figurine. It is breathtaking high qual

May 25, 2024Art Deco 1930' Collectible Glass Car Mascot ' Spirit Of The Wind ' H.Hoffmann by Lalique

$30

Art Deco 1930' Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Mascot Spirit Of The Wind H.Hoffmann by Lalique: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Art Deco Collectible Glass Sculpture ' Spirit Of The Wind ' Hood Ornament, Car Mascot. Very beautiful decoration. It is breathtaking high

May 25, 2024Art Deco 1930' Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Mascot Spirit Of The Wind H.Hoffmann by Lalique

$74

Michelin Air Pump Compressor w/ Bibendum: Fantastic Michelin air compressor has been restored. The unit features Bibendum with air hose, pump and tires. The compressor is marked Luchard Paris. It has a 4 prong 20 amp plug and it has not been

May 31, 2024Michelin Air Pump Compressor w/ Bibendum

$700

Vintage 1966 Porsche 911 Engine Table: Includes trophies, pictures, & book.Glass Top: 48 X 24"

4 days LeftVintage 1966 Porsche 911 Engine Table

$425

[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620, Giovanni Antonio Magnini. Italia, data in luce da Fabio suo figliuolo al Serenissimo Ferdinado Gonzaga Duca di Matoua edi Monserrato etc. Bologna, for Sebastian

3 days Left[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620

$1,600

May 21, 2024Galle' style art glass lot of 4 pieces

$275

Large Ornate Antique Model Artillery Sailing Ship: DESCRIPTION: Antique, highly detailed model ship crafted from wood and fitted with cloth sails and leather flags. Ornate details include cannons on deck and within ship, captain's quarters windows ast

10 hrs LeftLarge Ornate Antique Model Artillery Sailing Ship

$150

G&B Model 67 Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Gilmore Red Lion: Gilbert & Barker model 67 ten gallon visible gas pump that has been professionally restored. The paint is vibrant with high gloss and it shows light wear. The upper glass cylinder and reproduction Gil

May 31, 2024G&B Model 67 Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Gilmore Red Lion

$200

[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640: [Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640, Martini Zeilleri. Itinerarium Italiae Nov-Antiquae: oder, Raiss-Beschreibung durch Italien, Matthaus Merian, Frankfurt, 40 plates, most double-page, in

3 days Left[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640

$250

Ship Model: Handmade ship model on base. 40" x 8" x 12". Mixed materials.

4 days LeftShip Model

$30

1930' H.Hoffmann Art Deco Hood Ornament ' Chrysis ' Vaseline Uranium Glass Sculpture: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Timeless design - Top Qality Art Deco Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Car Mascot Hood Ornament Figurine. This piece was made in Bohemia

May 25, 20241930' H.Hoffmann Art Deco Hood Ornament ' Chrysis ' Vaseline Uranium Glass Sculpture

$205

Item Details

Description

Directional Road Sign

Aluminum having a white field with applied raised and riveted black lettering

Property from: a Private Collector, London, England

Height: 15 inches, Width: 36 inches

Condition: overall moderate wear consistent with normal use, having scuffs, nicks, chips, missing paint

Category: Collectibles > Railwayana - Directional Signs

Estimated Sale Time: 10:22 am CST

Shipping Status: Shipping Quote

Download High Resolution Photographs:
Photograph #1
Photograph #2

Last modified: January 4, 2024, 12:59 pm

Condition

overall moderate wear consistent with normal use, having scuffs, nicks, chips, missing paint

Dimensions

15 x 36 in

Buyer's Premium

Directional Road Sign

Name: Directional Road Sign
SKU: 169051665
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

See Sold Price

Starting Price $50

Sell a Similar Item

4 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Addison, IL, us

Offers In-House Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Leonard Auction, a division of The Leonard Company

TOP RATED

Addison, IL, United States

531 Reviews

10,483 Followers

Auction Curated By

Ann HahnJewelry, Decorative Arts, China and Crystal

John LeonardFine Art, Coins and Currency