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About Vintage Building and Paint Signs

Some of the more common names on vintage collectible building and paint signs include Sherwin-Williams, Dutch Boy, Chief, Benjamin Moore, and Lowe Brothers. Furthermore, there are hundreds of different 'wet paint' signs in all shapes and sizes. Look for novel wet paint signs, featuring people and animals along with the warning.


Interviews & Articles

An Interview With Porcelain Advertising Sign Collector Michael Bruner

I liked to collect things even as a child. Things that didn’t cost anything, like different colors of stone…  [more]

An Interview With Antique Advertising and Porcelain Enamel Sign Collector Alex Renshaw

How did I get started collecting advertising antiques? My dad was a lecturer and tutor in graphics and art fr…  [more]



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Advertising Antiques

Advertising Antiques

This classy looking British site features hundreds of high resolution photos of antique porcelain pre-war (enamel) … [read review or visit site]

Historical Marker Database

Historical Marker Database

If you're the type who pulls over when you see a 'historic marker ahead' sign, you'll love this site. Orchestrated … [read review or visit site]

Pittsburgh Signs Project

Pittsburgh Signs Project

This group artistic effort to catalog the signs of Pittsburgh captures many vintage signs (porcelain, neon, wood, t… [read review or visit site]

Falvo Collectables Gallery

Falvo Collectables Gallery

Ralph and Carol Falvo's excellent collection of automobiles, petroliana, jukeboxes, soda, and general store items. … [read review or visit site]

Jersey Vintage Ford Collectibles

Jersey Vintage Ford Collectibles

Sam Baker's excellent collection of vintage Ford porcelain and neon signs and related memorabilia from the 1920s an… [read review or visit site]


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Vintage Porcelain Corner Sign Garland Stoves And Ranges$355.00 Ends Sunday 3 bids 48 watchers
The D & H Railroad Coal Co. Porcelain Sign $62.00 Ends Monday 6 bids 32 watchers
Vintage Hamm's Beer Sign With Roof - Great Condition!$51.00 Ends Tuesday 2 bids 17 watchers
Porcelain Coal Mining Danger Explosives Sign 14" X 20"$42.00 Ends Sunday 2 bids 5 watchers
Old Nr Mint 1950s Hippo Tropical Paints Tin Flange Sign$37.00 Ends Sunday 10 bids 27 watchers
1920's Cochran Paint Sign, Bulb Lit, Sivler Mirror $15.50 Ends Tuesday 2 bids 4 watchers
Vintage Universal Cement Blue Enamelware Old Tin Sign $13.50 Ends Wednesday 3 bids 10 watchers
Old Coal Mine Porcelain Motor Crew Sign Safety First$9.99 Ends in 6 hours 1 bid 3 watchers
Old Windsor Coal Co Metal Mine Sign No Tresspassing$9.99 Ends Sunday 1 bid 2 watchers
Old Advertising Wet Paint Sign From Bps Paint Co.-nos$8.77 Ends Wednesday 2 bids 7 watchers
Western Railroad Pocahontas Coal Advertising Tin Sign$7.99 Ends in 8 hours 1 bid 2 watchers
Black Nancy Coal Embossed Tin Sign W.j.hamilton Coal Co$5.14 Ends in 2 hours 2 bids 3 watchers

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