Footprints of Assurance - Antique Fire Marks

Footprints of Assurance Antique Fire Marks The most comprehensive and complete record of Fire Marks by fire insurance companies in 63 countries. These insignias themselves tell the

Two 19th Century Insurance Fire Mark Plaques - Two 19th Century tin fire mark signs. Phoenix Assurance Company (Est. 1792, UK) fire mark, phoenix rising from flames, painted, nailed onto later wooden

possibly lead, one with large amounts of rust, heavy for its size

Two Mutual Assurance Fire Marks cast, painted metal mounted on wood plaques. Fire marks for the "Green Tree" company. One dated 1963 on verso, numbered 112. Both are 11 7/8" X 16". CONDITION: Dated ex

Two Antique Fire Marks, cast iron, "United Firemen's Insurance Co", 10 3/4" x 8 1/2" and 12" x 9 1/2" (damaged). CONDITION: One VF lacking my residue paint; the other pitted and rusted through with la

A 19thC lead Royal Exchange Assurance Fire Mark / insurance plaque, depicting the old Royal Exchange building in London surmounted by a crown. Approx. 9"

EARLY FIRE MARK, MOUNTED ON WOOD BACKING, TRACE OF GOLD PAINT, 9"X4"

COPPER, 6.5"X8"

EARLY PROTECTION MOTTO WITH SPEAR, LEAD

Antique Cast Iron Fire Mark. Oval form "U.F." with embossed fire pumper. 9" x 11-1/4". Condition: Good with rust and pitting.

Lot of five antique cast iron fire department medallions or "firemarks," which beginning i the late 18th Century were placed on the exterior of a home to guarantee fire brigades that the house wa

Antique cast iron fire mark for the Fire Association of Philadelphia, with a relief of a hydrant and snaking hose with the initials "FA". 8" X 11.75"

Antique Cast Iron Fire Mark Insurance Association FA Plaque cast with the image of a fire hydrant and hose and the letters FA, 11.5"h X 7.5"w. PROVENANCE: Directly from a second generation collection

Fire Association of Philadelphia Fire Mark (painted) an antique cast iron fire mark for the Fire Association of Philadelphia showing a fire hydrant with snaking hose and "FA" 7 3/8" X 11 1/2"

Antique 19th C. Cast Iron Fire Mark Shield MF 140 Eagle. This iron sign has a patriotic aesthetic with its shield shape and proud eagle in the center. It has a hole in the top ready to be hung up in y

11-1/2" long x 5" wide. RM IMPORTANT: Before bidding, please read the terms and conditions. When you registered for the auction you agreed to these terms and will be required to comply with them.

Fire Mark Philadelphia Contributionship Plaque. Antique wooden and gilded metal plaque with symbol of four clasped hands. Early 20th century. Measures 15 inches x 10 inches.

Blue and white porcelain hand painted brush pot. Depicts a foo dog and various objects. Around the top edge are several bats. Has blue 4 character calligraphy mark and 5 small fire marks to the bottom

American, 19th century, one painted, including: Mutual Assurance Company for Insuring Houses from Loss by Fire; Eagle Fire Insurance Company; and Germantown Mutual Fire Insurance Company; largest, 7-7

American, 19th century, each painted, comprising: Lumberman's Insurance Co.; Mutual Assurance Company for Insuring Houses from Loss by Fire; and Philadelphia Contributionship, largest, 10-7/8 x 7-3/8

DESCRIPTION: (8Pc) Firefighter pin collection. Features pins from "Westbury" fire department and "Newton" fire department. Marks: "Braxmar Co." & "14K" & "10k" CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS

Lot includes a lead Royal Assurance Exchange London England 1729 fire sign, plus Essex Insurance third unmarked British trade sign; ht. 10 x 7.5 inches. Overall good condition.

Lot of Antique Utilitarian Metalwares. Including: E.D.M. Co., Philad. Cast Iron Asparagus Buncher, four-hands cast iron fire insurance mark, German Teck 1 noodle cutter, tin and wood spice tin with wo

The seat or stool with upholstered drop seat, the trivet with maker's mark. Seat 7 1/4" x 11 1/2".