Advertising Pieces and Signs of the Larger Variety

	The Worsted-Tex Suit framed advertising sign. Photo by Feder, on heavy cardboard stock. Measures: 36"x18". Ca. 1920-30s     WAV
	Vintage Sparton Auto Radio Metal Sign. Approx. 18" diameter. MB1

	Unusual Johnson & Johnson turn of the last century counter display and container for Bunion Pads and other Foot care products. 6 pull out drawers. Wonderful litho covering is in great condition   WAV
	Schweppes Mixers "Famous Since 1794"  United Clock Corp., Brooklyn, NY. Wooden base glass face. Works well.

	Shorts with Grippers box. The box is empty, with some apron breaks. Measures: 10.5" x 9.5". Circa 1920s-30s.   S47
	Old Calotabs Wooden Ad Thermometer. Wooden base with thermometer in the middle, works. Measures: 15" in length. "For Biliousness, Sour Stomach, Gas, and Headache due to Torpiditiy" S#15

	Antique wooden crate for Tyler & Bros. Biscuits,from Balitmore. All wood constreuction with paper litho on the front and under the top of the box top, which lifts up on a hinge. Measures: 24" L ; 14 D; 14" H.  Neat item. PA
	Paper litho under box top

	Antique Wilson's Faultess Biscuits Crate. Measures: 19.5" L; 14" D; 14" H.  Paper litho on one side of the outside of the box, and under the lid. Printing, as shown on each side of the box. PA
	Showing a side of the crate: "Manufactured by the New York Biscuit Co., North Front Street 210-212 & 214, Philadelphia"

	Inside the packing crate, very good condition.
	H.F. Byrd Virginia Apples. Winchester, VA. USA.  Old wooden 1 bushel apple crate. Harry F. Bryd, famous Virginia politico who was also a large apple farmer. PA

	Cashmere Bouquet soap tin sign.  "Savon Parfum Colgate" Probably French/Canadian in origin. Measures 15" x 12" in size. Average wear. Circa 1940s-50s. T7
	Esso Tiger metal tray. Measures 13" in diameter. T7

	Gillette counter display for various razor products. Measures 19" L; 14" W.  Dated and marked on the underside as belonging to Gillette and loaned to retailers, 1956. Hard plastic with glass front & top construction. Glass top opens from the rear, allowing the retailer to remove items easily. PA
	Dart Drug Stores mechanics creeper. Wooden with plastic casters. From defunct Washington area drug store chain. I believe went out of business in the late 1980s. MB1

	Goldens Blue Ribbon Cigarillo counter display stand up sign. Measures approx. 10" x 11" P1
	Late 1800s/early 1900s Perutz Blitzlicht cardboard counter display sign. Otto Perutz Trockenplattenfabrik, Munchen. Perutz, was an  early innovator of technology to bring color photos to the masses. German in orgin. Measures: 10.5" x 7"  Rear fold out leg  is still in place. P1

	Dekalb metal corn sign. Measures : 28" in length, and 16.5" in height at it's highest point. WAV
	Old Chivers Olde English Marmalade store display or sign. 22" in height. Very thick cardboard stock. Slight warp. Some crease, and missing a small piece at the top of the sign.   WAV

	Putnam Dyes-Tints Display Case. Circa 1920s. Metal outer construction, with wooden sectional dividers for the packets on the inside. Front door lifts to display interior. Made by Monroe Chemical Company. Measures: 19 in length; 14" in height; and 7.5" Deep. Some wear and surface corrosion at the bottom edges & scattered wear. Nice patina to the illustrations.
	Shown with the front lid/door, as pictured above, open to display the dividers used to store and sell the various dyes.

	Reverse of the front, darker with a rich patina, and less faded.   PA
	Marlboro cigarettes Neon sign. Circa mid 1990s. NEW condition, still under original plastic protective covering. Measures: 20.5" in width. 14" in height. MB1

	Snap On Tools~Snap On Motorsports "Day At The Races 75 Anniversary Edition" Clock. Mint condition, within original box/packaging. Measures: 23" in length; 10.5" width. Heavy clock, wood composite material with clear laminate finish over the images of the girls. Ca. 1995.
	Within the box.

	Times & Herald metal sign. Circa 1940s-50s, before the Washington Post purchased the Times & Herald in 1954. 17.5" in length. Mounting holes at each end.   MB1
	Atlas Perma Guard Anti-Freeze metal thermometer sign. Thermometer works. Measures about 3 feet in length.   MB1

	Klondike Movie Bites Lighted Sign. Measures 20" x 16" & 6" deep.   MB2
	Bradford Lumber Co./Bradford Homes brass figural Ship Theme figural thermometer     S#2

	Commodity Service Corporation Coin: "Suppliers of Beef: Mutton-Canned Meats-Ireland New Zealand Australia Argentina-120 Wall St, New York 5, NY, Cable Nycommodex. Phone HA5-6300"  circa 1950s. 1/4" thick; 3" diameter. S#3
	Supreme Ice Cream, lighted Wall Clock. Supreme Ice Cream, a regional southeastern brand, I believe headquartered in Georgia. This is a fine example, lights  up and keeps excellent time. Measures: 18" in diameter. Glass face. Ca. 1950s MB

	Washington Star-News route box. Early to mid 1970s Newspaper route box, for the paper that eventually became the Washington Star, before going defunct in the early 1980s. MB1
	Glass Mirror Sign for Egyptian Tea. Circa 1950s, features a young boy and a soldier in  uniform. ( I don't speak Arabic, but I was told text on the sign is for Egyptian tea)

	J.B. Carr Biscuit Company Counter Display/Storage Tin. Embossed on the sides: J.B. Carr Biscuit Company. Opaque plastic window on the front door. Measures: 11.5" H; 10"W; 10"D.       WAV
	Display Case. Measures: 10.5" H; 10.5"; 4"DNational Biscuit Company (Nabisco)  Metal front frame over wood cabinet with glass window. Counter       WAV

	ESSO gas station~Wire Oil Can Rack. Circa 1960s . "For Happy Motoring" Measures: 24" Wide: 20" High; 11" deep. PA
	Original Sign from Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, or as it was originally known: Wolf Trap Farm Park. Ca. late 1970s early 1980s.  Sign is made of wood and measures: 4 ft. in length; 8" in height; and 1.25" in thickness. Incised lettering. MB1

	Salem Cigarettes plastic wall clock. Measures: 20" x 11"  Works well. MB1
	AC Spark Plugs metal sign. Minor paint wear. 15.5" in length; 5" in height. MB#1

	"Have You Checked Your Oil Lately?" Metal sign with stand. Measures: 13.5" X 10.5".  MB#1
	Eveready Lamps for Automotive Use metal sign. Probably attached to a display of lamps. Measures: 20" in length; 3" in height. MB#1

	Allied Van Lines cloth advertising doll. Measures: 16" in length. Still sealed in original baggie. Circa 1970s. TY26
	Old "Tourist Welcome" wooden sign. Measures: 38" x 11"   PA

	Old tee marker for the 17th hole at the defunct Cedarcrest Country Club, located in Centerville, Virginia. Named for one of the  Club founders: Pelto. MB1
	Ipana Toothpast cardboard display sign. Measures 20" in height. Has the original fold out stand still affixed to it's reverse side. Ca. 1920s or prior.

	Large framed advertising RCA His Masters Voice Advertising Mirror. Measures:
	Yeonas Homes cardboard real estate sign, from Washington DC area defunct home builder. Ca. 1960s.

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	Old Washington State Apple crate, Husky Apples from Tonasket United Growers Inc., ca. 1940s.

Camp Coffee and Chicory Esssence apron. Fabric backed and heavy laminated clear front, it is made in England and designed by Joy and Malcolm Wilcox. The image on this apron is known as the Interim version of the label for this famous Scottish coffee product. The early label having the Sikh standing holding a tea tray with a bottle of Camp's was scrapped decades ago, because of Colonialist overtones, the interim version of the label has been replaced by the modern label, with both gents sitting side by side. This  Item is circa mid 1960s.  S93    S93