Sold2023Antique Japanese Kanban Shop SignDescription: A large Japaneses lacquered kanban or shop sign, possibly for a casino or similar enterprise. Type: Trade sign Materials: Wood Markings & Inscriptions: Marked Date: Early to mid 20th centSee Sold Price
Sold2020Japanese Trade Sign and MaskGreatest length 27in. Condition: Chips to carving on mask.See Sold Price
Sold2017Japanese Trade Sign of a Boar, Signed, 1906Japanese Trade Sign of a Boar, Signed on Front & Back & on Edge Dated 12/24/1906. 15 1/2 X 5 3/4 X 3/4 Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auctSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Japanese Meiji Kanban Shop SignDESCRIPTION: An antique Japanese kanban (shop sign) mounted in hinoki wood with a beautifully pronounced grain and carved with calligraphic inscriptions highlighted in black, red and gold-leaf detail.See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Japanese Kanban (shop sign) NO RESERVEAn antique Japanese Kanban (shop sign) carved in wood with black lacquer calligraphic inscriptions and gold leaf highlights. Circa 1900. Measuring 21.5 in. (54.61 cm.) high by 118.25 in. (300.35 cm.)See Sold Price
Sold20181800's Edo Period Japanese Carved Wooden Trade SignAntique trade sign. All handcrafted and carved, four Japanese characters up front in fancy script, painted black. Made of a single piece of quality wood. Two carved marks as well - a square one, lowerSee Sold Price
Sold2021Two Wood Shop Signs, KanbanTwo Wood Shop Signs, Kanban MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) the first an Ema (votive picture) depicting a strong man lifting a bull, recalling the exploits of the legendary hero, Raiko; the second in the forSee Sold Price
Sold2022Trade SignPainted wooden trade sign "MISS IGLESIAS / JAPANESE / MASSUESE…". 11 1/2" x 17 1/2".See Sold Price
Sold2017Old Japanese medicine shop sign in fish shapeFabulous old Japanese medicine shop kanban or shop sign in the shape of fish. This sign was made for the Tayama Yakuho Medicine shopThe Medicine, Keishintan, was for the stomach. H:16" x W:34" Ask forSee Sold Price
Sold2024Antique Japanese Carved Wood Fish Outdoor Stall Trade SignCa. mid to late 19thC. Shows repairs and wood losses. Rare piece in any condition.See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Edo Period Japanese Shop SignAntique Edo Period Japanese Shop Sign. In the form of a club-carrying Oni, the paint-decorated, carved wood trade sign for abdominal pain medicine is inscribed: "Haraita no Kasuri" on the Oni's bellySee Sold Price
2022Antique Meiji Period Japanese Shop SignAntique Meiji Period Japanese Shop Sign. In the form of a horse and rider, the paint decorated, carved wood trade sign for a laxative medicine is inscribed: "Uruyusa." Size: 17.5'' x 26.5'' x 2.25'' (See Sold Price
Sold2024Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines Enamel SignEnamel trade sign from Canadian Pacific Steamship Lines who offered service to Canada, Japan, and China. The operated ships sign as the Empress of France and Empress of Britain. Scarce sign in great cSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ice Cream & Fancy Cake Advertising Trade Sign.This is an important, early tin sign with a Smaltz surface and wood backing. The sign is a great example of early, handmade advertising. It is amazing it has survived this long. The gold lettering isSee Sold Price
Sold2021Important lake trout trade sign, Oscar Peterson,Important lake trout trade sign, Oscar Peterson, Cadillac, Michigan, 2nd quarter 20th century. Carved in the round with glass eyes, metal side fins, and carved mouth and gills. Metal strapping along eSee Sold Price
Sold2022CAST ALUMINUM AND GLASS SODA TRADE SIGN.This amazing, light up, soda trade sign, was made by Beacon MFG. and Sales Co., from 729 6th Avenue, New York, New York. Has the original manufacturers label on the wall bracket. An original cord. AnSee Sold Price
Sold2023Hand carved cigar store Indian trade sign, Samuel Robb, New York, New York, circa 1880.Great example of a “ working Indian “ in it's used and unrestored state. Measures 53" tall including base. Provenance: Provenance: The Mark Goldman collectionSee Sold Price
Sold2016John Deere Wooden Advertizing Trade Sign.Very scarce sand painted single sided John Deere sign with all original paint. This is a very hard sign to find and we have never sold an example like this. There is some wear to the sand paint, overaSee Sold Price
Sold2017Oliver Chilled Plows Wooden Advertising Trade Sign.This sign has a sand painted surface with silver lettering. In the center of the sign is a illustration of an Oliver plow. On the back side of the sign, someone has re-purposed the sign to say "WaterSee Sold Price
Sold2022Eyeglasses Trade SignFine eyeglasses trade sign. Painted cast iron and tin. Original paint. Signed Tompkins. American, probably New York, circa 1865. Condition: Fine original condition. L 22-1/2" H 7". Copy and paste thisSee Sold Price
Sold2022OHIO JEWELER'S TRADE SIGN.Second half 19th century. Carved wooden sign in the form of a pocket watch with cast iron hanger. Layers of gilding and gold paint. Double sided with "J. Ricksecker" on one side and overpaint in gothiSee Sold Price
Sold2017Wells Fargo & Co. Wooden Advertising Trade Sign.This sand painted trade sign is single sided and retains its original wooden frame. On the back of the sign there is a receipt showing that someone paid $5000.00 for this sign in 1986 at Bill Harrah'sSee Sold Price
Sold2022CAST IRON OPTOMETRIST/ OCULUS TRADE SIGN19th c., with painted and gilded decoration, 18"w; 6.5"h Collection of G.W. SamahaNOTE: Apologies, we cannot approve bidders during the auction.See Sold Price