19th Century Trade Signs

Tobacco Shop Street Sign, circa 1850, in thin riveted cast iron with pewter features, was originally fully painted, now weathered. Roughly 22" x 7" x 12", great patina.

Wood 19th century trade sign for "Miss E. Lalone, Dressmaker", has molding around perimeter, 16" x 35" x 1 3/4", back side re-purposed to sell a farm,

Sign crest states, J.A. KIEFER, with depiction of a horse below with the word, Practical, hand painted across the body, with an attached dangling horse shoe. 22”H x 33.25”W. Sussman Collec

Cast iron and zinc double-sided trade sign for a watchmaker, repairer, and/ or seller, in the form of a giant pocket watch, with "Geo. F. Bowersox" painted on the dial. Zinc is dented in several place

Late 19th century wood trade sign for Syracuse Plows, original paint, Syracuse Chilled Plow Company was established in 1879 and then sold out to Deere & Co. in 1910, 7.25"T x 59"L

19th Century "Antiques" Trade Sign. Double sides with remnants of robin egg blue paint. 41-1/2"l. Condition: Fair only with weathering and losses.

The hollow cast trade sign depicts a knee-high men's boot style common in the late 19th century. Figural trade signs in the form of one's trade or occupation served as effective advertising to a socie

A late 19th century Skate Maker’s Trade Sign, found in Michigan. Iron (blade including the curl in the front) and tin, the “foot” of the skate retains its original light-blue surface, both top a

Late 19th C. Pocket Watch Trade Sign - metal 38"H x 31" DIA.

A long 19th C. painted wood trade sign for "H.J. Pote Bicycles/Sundries". Signed "Paige". 15-1/2 in tall x 157 in long.

Painted wood sing in a domed molded frame with applied full-length Native American in full dress holding bow and arrow, "In Your Town Soon Wild West Show" h. 36 w. 30 in. Provenance: Northeast Auction

The hollow wall mount figure is found in old re-paint. Measures 22 x 9 x 19 inches. Provenance: Private Collection Denver, Colorado. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applie

Circa 19th century round painted two sided Florist trade sign hanging on a large iron rod. The sign reads"Peterson Florist." With the number 759 and features original black paint with accents of two l

American 19th Century Painted Softwood Trade Sign. "Watch & Clock Repairing". Single-sided with gold lettering and edge trim over black sanded surface, pie-board ends. 12-1/4" x 18-1/4". Condition: Go

19th century DR. MINAR wood hand carved double sided trade sign. We believe he was from upstate NY in the Mannsville/Watertown, NY area. Sign has minor paint loss. 25.25"h x 27.75"w. From the Mannsvil

19th c. sheet tin trade sign "THE GREAT KIDNEY LIVER AND BLADDER REMEDY...DR. KILMER & Co., BINGHAMTON N.Y.. 28" x 46".

19th Century Barber Pole trade Sign Wooden, Folk art. Found in a Essex CT Estate. Wear consistent for its age. Some Paint Loss and multiple holes from mounting over the years. Measures 29 1/2” t

19th C. Zinc Horse Head Trade Sign 33 1/2"H, 26" x 23 1/2"

Steer trade sign, finely cast with natural patina. Small loss to one horn. H on base: 25-1/4", D 15", W 17-1/2". H without base: 21-3/4".

ENGLISH CARVED WOODEN FISHMONGER'S TRADE SIGN19th CenturyIn the form of a fish. Traces of gilt finish. Richly carved. Suspended from chains.Length 36î.

19th century wood bootmaker's 2-sided trade sign, "T.Thompson", original paint, shadow of another name under the T. Thompson, hand-wrought iron hangers, 25"T x 16.5"W x 1.75" thick

"KICKAPOO INDIAN SALVE." PAINTED CANVAS TRADE SIGN19th CenturyCentral scene of a snowy brook.72" x 53.5".

Approx. 63" W. From an Englewood Cliffs mansion.

POINTING FINGER TRADE SIGN19th CenturyIn pine. Sleeve with scroll carving.Height 8". Length 14".