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1940's Vintage Royal Oak Food Store sign ~18ft long, 20 inches tall

$ 472.56

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Type of Advertising: Sign
  • Date of Creation: 1940's
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Brand: Royal Oak Food Stores
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: Condition as you would expect for a ~70 year old sign. It had been hidden for ~40 years, as another sign had been built over it. Beautiful vintage patina of flaked paint!

    Description

    Vintage sign reads:
    ROYAL OAK FOOD STORE
    Vintage 1940's era store sign from a commercial storefront on Mt. Auburn Street in Watertown, MA, from the Coolidge Square retail district.  Appears to be painted metal (tin?) on a wood frame.  It has a beautiful vintage patina of flaked paint!  Sign was u
    ncovered from behind another façade after being hidden for more than 40 years (see last photo above).
    Measures 18 ft long, by 20 inches high, by 3 inches deep.  Rounded / tapered ends.
    Obviously, because of size, you will have to arrange for pick-up.  Happy to work with your shipping company on my end.
    Thank you for looking.