Sold2022Pretzel Trade SignA trade sign in the shape of a pretzel with a "jeweled" crown, all in gold paint. Wood and metal. American, circa 1920. Allio Collection. FRANCAIS: Enseigne en forme de pretzel avec une couronne, le tSee Sold Price
Sold2017Pretzel Trade Sign 36"H(top of brackets), 30"L, 4Pretzel Trade Sign 36"H(top of brackets), 30"L, 4 1/2"WSee Sold Price
Sold2018PRETZEL TRADE SIGNPRETZEL TRADE SIGN Date: 1940 Origin: USA Materials: CERAMIC/FIBER Dimensions: 20"X13"X2 1/2" Provenance/Additional Information: IT HAS SALT APPLIED TO THE SURFACE. ORIGINAL PAINT WITH 2 HANGERS. FOUNSee Sold Price
Sold2017Figural Pretzel Trade SignFigural Pretzel Trade Sign. Hanover, Pennsylvania (famed for its pretzel makers) double-sided hanging metal trade sign. Faux encrusted salt texture. 12 h x 14 d, c. 1930 Please note that this lot hasSee Sold Price
Sold2018Pretzel Trade Sign with CrownLancaster, Pa. - Circa 1930's - 23" W x 16" H Dr. Z bought this trade sign while visiting Donal Markey in Lititz, Pa. He was told it was from a local Pretzel Factory. Cast AlloySee Sold Price
Sold2024Two Pretzel Trade SignsTwo Pretzel Trade Signs one giltwood pretzel, late 19th century length 24 inches one painted wood pretzel, early 20th century length 20 inches Provenance: Estate of Sheila Shevin of Rye, New YorkSee 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
Sold2023Rare "Eyes Examined" Clock-Work Trade Sign.Extremely Rare "Eyes Examined" Clock-Work Trade Sign. 19th century. 30 hour key-wind movement. Reverse painted glass with handpainted paper kinetic eyes. Appears to be completely original, including tSee Sold Price
Sold2023Large carved wood shotgun trade sign, 1st quarter 20th century.Double barrel shotgun with double triggers and metal trigger guard.  Incised checkering on the forarm and grip. Original hangin brakcets included. Measures 73" long.See Sold Price
Sold2017The Dancing Penguin Trade Sign, 1940The Dancing Penguin Trade Sign, c 1940 On its original wood base, this frolicking, kinetic penguin dances its way into your heart. New England. Likely the sign/mascot for a Dance Hall or SupperSee Sold Price
Sold2021Star Trade SignStar trade sign. Original paint on heavy gauge sheet iron. Late 19th century. Beautiful thin original paint. Outstanding original condition. Original iron bracket with modern star shaped wall mountingSee Sold Price
Sold20233-D HEINZ TRADE SIGN.A nice example of this 3-D tin Heinz trade sign, featuring the iconic pickle. CONDITION: Sign shows age appropriate wear throughout. Retains two hooks at the top to hang. The Heinz logo remains in gooSee Sold Price
Sold2019TRADE SIGN FRUIT VENDOR / ENSEIGNE VENDEUR-FRUITA trade sign for a fruit vendor, double sided and original mounting holes underneath, the lattice basket of this sign is carved from a single plank while the fruit is carved individually and applied.See Sold Price
Sold2024(2) H.L. COX DRUGGIST & OPTICIAN TRADE SIGN(2) ANTIQUE H.L. COX DRUGGIST & OPTICIAN TRADE SIGNS ; EPHRATA , PA - 12" x 47"See Sold Price
11 hrs LeftConestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction GroupVtg. Turned Wood Hanging Barber Pole Trade Sign.$170(2 bids)
13 hrs LeftAmelia Jeffers, Auctioneers & AppraisersDIMINUTIVE WATCHMAKER TRADE SIGN FOR N. MEYER.$150(1 bid)
2 days LeftBright Star Antiques Co.Bait Shop Trade Sign - wood fish - 12"H, 49 1/2"L, 13"W / bracket - 32 1/2"H$100(3 bids)
13 hrs LeftAmelia Jeffers, Auctioneers & AppraisersFOLK ART "AMERICA" TRADE SIGN WITH EAGLE .$400(1 bid)
2 days LeftBright Star Antiques Co.Optometrist Trade Sign - metal on wood smaltz paint / 18" x 59 1/2"$175(4 bids)
11 hrs LeftConestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction GroupFairbanks Scales Double-Sided Wood Trade Sign.$180(4 bids)
May 19Rich Penn AuctionsAutomobilia Campground Sign, "Plunkett's Tourists", sand-painted wood trade sign, c.1920, Exc cond$175(3 bids)
11 hrs LeftConestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction GroupVintage Wood "Antiques Bought & Sold" Trade Sign.$130(2 bids)
11 hrs LeftConestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction GroupVintage Metal Pig Form Butcher's Trade Sign.$250(3 bids)