Painted Metal Holstein Milk Trade Sign

Description

The perfect Folk Art hand made, hand painted Holteins Milk Trade Sign! In great condition for age it probably dates from the 1920s!!! Although there is rust and some missing paint the colors are still bright and vibrant. Complete with original chain for hanging. Great find in amazing condition!!!

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In great condition for age! There is rust and some missing paint but overall in amazing condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Metal, Paint

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In great condition for age! There is rust and some missing paint but overall in amazing condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

17 x 28 x 0.2 in

Painted Metal Holstein Milk Trade Sign

Lot 0772

Estimate $260-$480

Nov 7, 2026, 10:12 PM EST

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$130

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