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Kelly Springfield Tires Metal 4' x 6' sign

Posted Sat, 06/19/2010 - 5:17pm by attagirlsherrie
Category: 
Vintage Automobiles
Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?: 
Metal
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
Brand Name
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
1960's approx.
Size and dimensions of this item: 
4' x 6'
Condition: 
Good
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

This is a Large metal 4'x 6' advetisement sign with Kelly Springfield Tires brand name listed. I am trying to find out how much it is worth.

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No, I don't want to sell it
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Bradford Bros. Sunkist California Dream Porcelian Enamel Placentia Golden Peacock Sign

Posted Thu, 05/13/2010 - 12:38pm by Tony Hamer
Category: 
Art Deco and Art Nouveau
Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?: 
porcelian enamel
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
Bradfor Bros
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
1928
Size and dimensions of this item: 
10 X 11
Weight: 
1 lb. 9 oz.
Condition: 
Excellent
History: 
I purchased this piece from an antique dealer at a show in Owatonna a couple of weeks ago.
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

All I know is that it is heavy (1 lb. 9 oz.) and that it is a finely enameled beautiful advertisement done in an art deco/nouveau style. I've seen paper crate labels and tins that also use this design. It is marked Bradford Bros 1928.

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Yes, list item as "For Sale"
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Cigarette Collectible

Posted Fri, 04/16/2010 - 8:05pm by Karen Cook
Category: 
Tobacciana
Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?: 
wood or pressed board.
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
Name-brand cigarette store countertop item
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
1940-1950
Price Paid (If known): 
$1.00
Size and dimensions of this item: 
9 1/2" by 10"
Weight: 
unknown
Condition: 
Mint
History: 
Bought as a curio from a thrift shop
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

Colorful store display "win a pack" cigarette punch-out card, unused. Wrapped in original waxed paper. Forties-style pinup girl at top. Foil covers on punch dots. 1 cent to play.Instructions to retailer with each. I have 4 of them.

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Antique Abercrombie and Fitch Advertising

Posted Fri, 02/12/2010 - 6:32am by cfd1048
Category: 
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?: 
Wood
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
Abercrombie and Fitch Storefront Sign
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
1910?
Size and dimensions of this item: 
Aprrox 3'x5'
Condition: 
Excellent
History: 
Store front sign from the high end sporting goods store
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

Wooden, painted on both sides, signed "wil-si-co" in the lower right hand corner

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No, I don't want to sell it
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Vintage Chief Joseph Prince Albert Joy of Smoke Mirror

Posted Wed, 01/13/2010 - 10:41am by bnichols567
Category: 
Glass
Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?: 
acid etched mirror
Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark): 
Acid Etched Mirrors by Lucid Lines Inc
Date Period (Estimated date of item if known): 
1973
Price Paid (If known): 
unknown
Size and dimensions of this item: 
19 ½” by 23 ½”
Weight: 
15
Condition: 
Mint
Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png): 

vintage 70's reproduction of Chief Joseph Prince Albert tobacco advertising mirror in mint condition. This acid etched mirror comes in its original vintage frame and measures 19 ½” by 23 ½”.

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No, I don't want to sell it
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