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Wood Railway Carriage Sign

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Item Details

Description

Wood Railway Carriage Sign

(2) items including a Continental Express-Short Sea Route having a green background and yellow lettering; together with a logo sign for the United States Lines ships having a blue background and white lettering, both having metal end pieces

Property from: The Estate of Thomas ('Tom') Jones, Wilton, Connecticut

Height: 131 inches, Width: 5 inches

Condition: overall moderate wear consistent with normal use, having scuffs, nicks, chips, missing paint, cracks to wood and surface rust

Category: Collectibles > Railwayana - Signs

Estimated Sale Time: 11:54 am CST

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Last modified: November 13, 2023, 10:02 am

Condition

overall moderate wear consistent with normal use, having scuffs, nicks, chips, missing paint, cracks to wood and surface rust

Dimensions

131 x 5 in

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Wood Railway Carriage Sign

Name: Wood Railway Carriage Sign
SKU: 165460155
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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