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VINTAGE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY VELLUM ROLL SIGN SECTION

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VINTAGE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY VELLUM ROLL SIGN SECTION

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Description

A vintage vellum roll sign section featuring a tangible artifact from the iconic New York City subway system. This vellum roll sign section once played a crucial role in guiding passengers through the citys labyrinthine subway routes. With its weathered yet resilient vellum material, this piece carries the imprints of destinations and stations that have shaped the citys history. Serving as a testament to the evolution of urban transportation, its a nostalgic reminder of an era when these signs were the lifeline for commuters navigating the citys vast subway network. Vintage New York City Subway Historical Artifacts For Collectors.

Dimensions: Overall size: 27 x 9 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good condition. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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VINTAGE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY VELLUM ROLL SIGN SECTION

Name: VINTAGE NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY VELLUM ROLL SIGN SECTION
SKU: 169445007
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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