Bidspirit auction | SET OF TWO FIRE STATION

SET OF TWO FIRE STATION SIGNS: AUXILIARY FIREMEN, FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION - This lot includes two painted wooden fire stations: One reads ”Exempt Firemen's Ass'n. Inc. of Elmont L.I.” and the other ”Auxiliary Firemen Engine Co, 9. Truck Co, 21.”. The Auxiliary Firemen were under the U.S. Office of Civilian Defense created during WWII to assist in air raids. They were disassembled at the wars end, dating the sign from between 1941 and 1945. The Firemen's Association sign measures approximately 11” H x 12” W x 6” D while the Auxiliary Firemen sign measures approximately 12” H x 15” W x 1” D.