Used Cars Tin and Neon Arrow NOS Sign

Object/Artifact

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

Used Cars Tin and Neon Arrow NOS Sign

Entry/Object ID

2016.0022.0002

Description

Double-faced, tin sign says "USED CARS", has neon arrow and is in original shipping crate making it new-old-stock, (NOS).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

NOS - New Old Stock, Metal — Neon-illuminated, Signs/Displays
Signs/Displays

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1948

Place

City

Springfield

State

Ohio

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

One of many labels on top of sign crate

Transcription

The Sales Equipment Company - Springfield, Ohio

Dimensions

Height

15-1/8 in

Width

48 in

Depth

6-1/4 in

Weight

70 lb

Material

Paint, Tin, Neon, Porcelain enamel

Location

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good