![Iconic Marathon Products Running Man "Best In The Long Run" Porcelain Sign DSP with Ring: An excellent example of the early version Marathon Running Man sign. The colors on this sign are excellent with great gloss throughout. It has the maker's mark of Veribrite Signs - Chicago. One side i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352779_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
Porcelain Transportation & Travel Collectibles
![Iconic Marathon Products Running Man "Best In The Long Run" Porcelain Sign DSP with Ring: An excellent example of the early version Marathon Running Man sign. The colors on this sign are excellent with great gloss throughout. It has the maker's mark of Veribrite Signs - Chicago. One side i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352779_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Embossed Associated Flying A Service Advertising Porcelain Sign SSP: An excellent example of the iconic embossed Flying A. It is single sided porcelain and it retains excellent color and gloss throughout. It has a few chips to the field along with a few more around the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352780_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![42" Shell Gasoline Service Station Identification Porcelain Sign DSP: An uncommon size of this early Shell Gasoline sign. It has good color and gloss throughout. Both sides have some small chips throughout the field. Both sides grade 8.5 and it measures 41.5" x 41.5](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352781_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Texaco Diesel Chief Porcelain Pump Plate Sign SSP: It would be difficult to upgrade this Texaco Diesel Fuel Pump Plate. It has great color and gloss throughout and a perfect field. There are a couple of very tiny edge nicks. It is graded 9+ and it mea](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178353012_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Goodyear Tires Porcelain Vertical Sign SSP: A difficult version to upgrade. This sign has very good color and gloss with only some minor surface scuffs. There is only 1 tiny "flea bite" chip near the E and a small chip near the lower edge. Also](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352798_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Graphic White Rose Gas and Oil Service Station Porcelain Advertising Sign DSP With Ring: This sign displays very well. It has a few chips in the field on both sides along with some areas of lower gloss and fading to the outer white color. The sign is rated an 8.25 on both sides. It measur](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352782_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Sinclair HC Gasoline 24" Service Station Porcelain Sign DSP: The display side in in excellent condition with great color and gloss. It is also free of any chips to the field and only some minor edge wear. The reverse has some hazing throughout but does not have](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352881_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Standard of Ohio Red Crown Porcelain Curb Sign With Ring and Base DSP Sohio: A tough to find Red Crown version. Both sides have good color and gloss. The display side has a few chips to the field and some chips around the perimeter. The reverse has some additional chips in the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352756_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Desirable Red Crown Ethyl for General Motors 30" Porcelain Sign DSP: The General Motors Product is a desirable version of the Red Crown Ethyl 30" Sign. It also features a unique dual maker's mark of Burdick and Balto Enamel Co. Both sides have some surface scratches an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352823_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Rare Genuine Studebaker Parts and Accessories Dealership Porcelain Sign DSP: Very few are known of this desirable version of Studebaker Dealership Sign. A makers mark of Walker & Co of Detroit is faintly visible on one side. Both sides do have several chips throughout along wi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352711_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Graphic Mother Penn Porcelain Lubester Paddle Sign DSP: An excellent example of this very desirable paddle sign. The display side has great color and gloss and only has some very minor wear along the perimeter. The reverse also has great color and gloss al](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352956_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Rare GMC Trucks & Trailers General Motors Dealership Porcelain Sign DSP: This is the tough to find "Trucks & Trailers" version. This sign has good color with light surface scratches and wear throughout. The display side only has a couple chips in the field along with some](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352822_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![White Star Mobilgas Transition Porcelain Identification Sign DSP: This is a tough to find sign that was only in use for a few years. It is marked I.R. 33 (Indicating Ingram-Richardson 1933) at the bottom edge of one side. Both sides have good colors, however low glo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352784_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Phillips 66 Shield Shaped Porcelain Sign DSP: This sign has good color and gloss throughout. It has a few chips in the field on both sides along with some edge wear. Both sides are rated 8.25 and measures 29.5" x 29.5".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352884_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Cowdrey Brakes Equalized Testing Station DSP Porcelain Sign With Wheel Graphics: It is in excellent condition. The display side is rated a 9 with only chips around the top mounting holes. The reverse is very similar with just a few very small chips in the outer field and is graded](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352820_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Humble Refining Oils and Gasoline Porcelain Service Station Identification Sign SSP with Ring: Humble Gasoline of Houston, TX Porcelain Sign marked Veribrite Signs - Chicago. This is a single sided porcelain sign in the original ring. It has been clear-coated. There are a few small chips and so](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352783_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Embossed Sherwin Williams Paint "Cover The Earth" Porcelain Sign SSP: An excellent example of a great 6-color embossed porcelain sign. The embossed sign is mounted to a separate original yellow porcelain wall panel. It has very good color and gloss and only has some min](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352753_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![1915 Red Crown of California Porcelain Sign DSP: This is a double sided porcelain service station curb sign marked "Patented Oct. 12 1915". The display side has very good color and gloss with a few chips to the outer field. The reverse has some disc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352876_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Wm Penn Motor Oils Porcelain Sign DSP: A great early example of Wm. Penn Motor Oils Sign. It has lower gloss throughout the field and only a couple of small chips. It is rated 8.75 on both sides and measures 20" diameter.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352879_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![6 Ft Mobil Pegasus Sheild ID Porcelain Sign Mobilgas DSP: A very tough to find 6 Ft Mobil shield as they are more commonly found in the 5 Ft size. This sign presents very well as the display side has strong colors and gloss and only a few small chips to the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352777_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![General Motors OK Used Cars Dealership Porcelain Neon Sign SSP: A great working porcelain dealership neon sign. The single sided sign is mounted on the original can, which retains the Ohio Themometer Co Neon Division tag as well as the Union Made tag. The sign fac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352819_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716479578)
![Oldsmobile Service General Motors Dealership Porcelain Sign DSP: This sign has the makers mark Walker & Co - Detroit and includes a hanging ring. Both sides have some fading and scratches to the red areas. Also, both sides have a few chips to the field. It is r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352718_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![6 Ft Texaco Gas Station ID Porcelain Sign DSP: This sign is in excellent condition. Both sides feature very good color and gloss. It is marked Made in USA 3-4-56. The field is very clean with just some minor blemishes, scuffs, and fine surface scr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352778_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Diecut Shell Gasoline Porcelain Sign DSP: Both sides have good color and gloss. There are chips to the porcelain around the perimeter and mounting holes. There is also a slight bend with porcelain loss from the top edge. It is rated 8.5 &](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352883_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Graphic Firestone Tires Porcelain Flange Sign DSP: Both sides have great color and gloss. There are a few chips to the field and along the flange. It is graded 8.5 on both sides and measures 36" x 28".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Buick Valve-In-Head Authorized Service General Motors Porcelain Dealership Sign DSP: It is marked Walker & Co Detroit. The display side has excellent color and gloss. The display side also has a few chips in the field along with chips at the mounting holes. The reverse has fading](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352717_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Packard Approved Service Motor Car Dealership Porcelain Advertising Sign DSP: An great example of a very desirable Packard Motor Car Co Identification Sign marked Burdick - CHI. Both sides are rated 8.5 with great color and gloss. There are a few chips throughout the field but](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352706_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Fletcher Veltex Gasoline Porcelain Pump Plate Sign: A very nice example of Veltex porcelain pump plate. It has a couple of tiny edge chips and a few fine surface scratches. It is rated 8.9 and it measures 12.5" x 15"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352766_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
![Iconic Marathon Products Running Man "Best In The Long Run" Porcelain Sign DSP with Ring: An excellent example of the early version Marathon Running Man sign. The colors on this sign are excellent with great gloss throughout. It has the maker's mark of Veribrite Signs - Chicago. One side i](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7385/330671/178352779_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716472595)
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