Bidspirit auction | Vintage Mid-Century Embossed Metal Directional

Vintage Mid-Century Embossed Metal Directional Street Sign TO 3RD BROAD ST - This is a vintage embossed metal directional street sign, likely originating from the mid-20th century for municipal or traffic guidance. The rectangular sign features raised, embossed lettering that reads TO 3RD - BROAD ST. In red. The text is set against a white enameled or painted field, surrounded by a raised red border. The sign is constructed from heavy-gauge metal, likely steel. Four mounting holes are present, one located in each corner. The reverse side shows the negative impression of the embossed lettering and border. A small yellow inventory sticker with the code A B330 04 24 is affixed to the front. The font and construction style are consistent with American municipal signage from the 1940s to 1960s. Broad Street is a major thoroughfare in several major US cities, most notably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Length: 36 inches Height: 6 inches. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Thursday, May 28 from 11 am to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB330