"Boston American" Newspaper Trade Sign, Boston, late 19th/early 20th century, long rectangular plywood panel with painted and applied carved lettering "BOSTON AMERICAN," an American eagle and shield motif, and two plaques with painted inscriptions reading "Largest Evening Circulation in New England, and "A Clean Reliable Fearless Newspaper," ht. 13 3/4, lg. 7 ft. 11 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18
"Edison Cement" Cast Stone Native American Profile Trade Sign, ht. 16 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-04-16
Painted Wooden "Upstairs to the Rare Book Department" Trade Sign, Boston, late 19th/early 20th century, (shrinkage crack), 25 x 13 in. Provenance: Oral history Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-06-08
E. Howard & Co. Clocks Trade Sign, Boston, 20th century, black and gilt decorated Masonite trade sign reading Agents For E. Howard & Co. Boston Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-01
"A. Houtenbrink Eyes, Nerves, Broken Glasses Replaced" Trade Sign, Boston, c. 1917, the sign with gilt lettering and image of an eye on a black Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-01
Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Store Carved and Painted Wooden Double-Barrel Shotgun Trade Sign, c. 1900, 304 Main St., Worcester, Massachusetts, with wrought iron trigger Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-19
Carved and White-painted Trade Sign in the Form of a Crawling Baby, probably Midwestern United States, c. 1925-30, the figure with outstretched arm, ht. 22 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
Pocket Watch-form Trade Sign, 20th century, 20-in. dia. carved wooden trade sign reading "Clarke Wilson Fine Watches," with stylized diamond-shaped hands. Estimate $300-400 The absence Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27
Painted "WAUGH'S MINSTRELS" Trade Sign, possibly Boston, late 19th century, oil on canvas, depicting a black man dancing, signed "W.H. HARD PTR." at lower left, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-06-15
Reverse Painted Glass "Royal Insurance Company" Trade Sign, Boston, 19th century, rectangular black painted glass panel with gilt lettering "Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool Scull Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-08-14
Tall Paint-decorated "Emerson Shoe" Trade Sign, America, late 19th century, the black-painted sign with chamfered edges lettered in gold "SAMPLE CLOTHING AGENCY FOR The Emerson Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
