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19th Century Trade Signs

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PHOTOGRAPHER'S PAINTED WOODEN TRADE SIGN.: This is truly a unique piece. It appears to be an early pre-turn of the century trade sign that possibly was repurposed into a different trade sign, with the back side clearly showing the word "Photog

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Early 20th century pine trade sign for Beauty Shop: Early 20th century pine trade sign for Beauty Shop, Grace E. Barnes, beveled edge, single pine board 15"W x 48"L x 3/4"D

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19th Century "Antiques" Trade Sign.: 19th Century "Antiques" Trade Sign. Double sides with remnants of robin egg blue paint. 41-1/2"l. Condition: Fair only with weathering and losses.

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Early 20th century nautical trade sign with sailing vessel rudder: Early 20th century nautical trade sign with sailing vessel rudder, 2-sided, pine, maple, and mahogany, board has a frame all the way around it for warpage, 26.5"T x 43"L x 3/4"D

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Early 20th Century German Trade Sign: Nice early metal 20th century German trade sign. Nice condition with expected wear. Displays well. Measures approximately 33" in diameter.

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A LATE 19TH CENTURY ZINC FIGURAL BOOTMAKER'S SIGN: The hollow cast trade sign depicts a knee-high men's boot style common in the late 19th century. Figural trade signs in the form of one's trade or occupation served as effective advertising to a socie

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Wooden Trade Sign: A turn of the century wooden Trade Sign advertising "Sewing Machines Repaired, Upstairs - R. J. Finley". Double sided painted wooden sign with iron brackets. Some surface wear. 20 1/2" long x 7 1/4" h

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Tole painted top hat having rolled brim and center gold embellishment, 8"h x 10"w x 9"d. Includes custom-made stand. Black painted sign with gold stenciling "Sewing Machines". 11.5"h x 19"w

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19th Century Trade Signs

Name: 19th Century Trade Signs
SKU: 175520907
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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