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About Vintage Cardboard Signs

Cardboard signs were widely used in the mid 20th century to advertise items such as soda (Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Moxie), beer (Stag and Red Top), and candy, and also upcoming events like the circus. Cardboard signs sometimes featured artwork from notable artists like J.F. Kernan.


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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 stones. The… [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 from the… [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 1950's Coca Cola Cardboard Sign Art Deco Shape$131.13 Ends Monday 3 bids 13 watchers
1930's Welch's Grape Juice Tin Over Cardboard Sign$127.50 Ends Saturday 8 bids 40 watchers
Green Cardboard Paper 1930s Coke Coca-cola Sign 25x12.5$112.50 Ends Wednesday 12 bids 38 watchers
Pepsi Cola Pete Cardboard Cut Out Sign $99.99 Ends Tuesday 1 bid 11 watchers
Original 1956 Coca-cola Cardboard Sign$80.00 Ends Thursday 5 bids 12 watchers
Coca-cola Cardboard Sign, 1950s, Small One$66.00 Ends Sunday 2 bids 21 watchers
1940 Falstaff Beer Tin Sign Cardboard Back$51.00 Ends Tuesday 7 bids 27 watchers
1940s Dr. Pepper Cardboard Sign ~ Guaranteed Original$49.95 Ends Thursday 1 bid 6 watchers
Talcum Powder Vintage Cardboard Advertising Sign 938-l$43.98 Ends in 1 hour 4 bids 7 watchers
Whistle Soda 1951 Elves Tall Cardboard Sign. Nice!! Nr!$42.00 Ends Tuesday 6 bids 19 watchers
Pepsi-cola Cardboard Sign Nice Colors Old$29.99 Ends in 58 mins 1 bid 5 watchers
Gm Delco Shock Absorbers Cardboard Easel Sign 1950's$20.50 Ends in 20 hours 4 bids 13 watchers
1960's 20x36 Inch Coca Cola Cardboard Sign$14.99 Ends Friday 1 bid 6 watchers
Fort Pitt Beer Cardboard Sign 1940 Cardboard. Rare!$12.95 Ends Thursday 1 bid 15 watchers
Striped Bass Beer Cardboard Sign 1940's Cardboard.rare!$12.95 Ends Thursday 1 bid 9 watchers
2 Rams Head Beer Cardboard Sign 1960's Cardboard.rare!$12.95 Ends Thursday 1 bid 4 watchers
Fresh Up With 7up - 1947 Cardboard Sign $12.95 Ends Saturday 1 bid 2 watchers
2 Vintage Jax Fully Aged Beer Signs Cardboard$11.50 Ends Thursday 2 bids 4 watchers
1920's Cherry Frap Die Cut Cardboard Soda Signs & Label$11.35 Ends Tuesday 2 bids 4 watchers
Vtg Goebel Beer Rainbow Trout Cardboard Stand-up Sign$9.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 4 watchers
Cardboard Store Sign Sterno Canned Heat 1920's Girl$9.99 Ends in 5 hours 1 bid 4 watchers
Vintage Rc Royal Crown Cola Cardboard Soda Pop Sign $9.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid 5 watchers
Nice 1930's? Denver Sandwich Candy Cardboard Sign Minty$8.27 Ends in 3 hours 2 bids 9 watchers
Hamm's Beer Cardboard Standable Sign$7.99 Ends Wednesday 1 bid 1 watcher
Clark Bar ~ 5?? Candy Bar ~ Cardboard Store Display Sign$6.85 Ends in 5 hours 1 bid 6 watchers
Vintage Reddy Kilowatt Pp & L Cardboard Sign 1960's$5.99 Ends Monday 3 bids 1 watcher
2 Old Reliable Coffee Signs Vintage Cardboard Nos$5.00 Ends Tuesday 1 bid 15 watchers
Old Style Beer Sign/thermometer/foil And Cardboard$2.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid 4 watchers
Pepsi And Pete Cops Cardboard Cut Out Sign$0.99 Ends Thursday 1 bid 6 watchers
Heavy Cardboard John Deere Tractor Sign With Grommets$0.99 Ends Saturday 1 bid 4 watchers

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