Elgin Watches Model Billboard Display

Object/Artifact

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

Elgin Watches Model Billboard Display

Entry/Object ID

2001.0020.0001

Description

Point-of-purchase display for Elgin watches, which incorporates a billboard in the background and a 1920s car in the foreground which the driver is crank starting. Crank is motorized and actually rotates. Display includes two brackets for displaying watches. Includes original packing box.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Signs/Displays, Self-promotion/Ad Specialties, z_New Category Needed (Re-sort)

Made/Created

Time Period

1950 - 1959

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Decal

Location

On box and on literature in box

Dimensions

Height

22 in

Width

16 in

Depth

10 in

Location

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good