September 29-October 1, 2023 Automobilia & Petroliana
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AGS CERTIFIED #10097. SSP. Sign is Maker Marked "Burdick-Chicago". An incredibly rare piece of C. 1920's Porcelain Service Station Signage from Shell showing "No Smoking" with Scallop Shell graphics on each end. One of the only examples we have ever sold. CONDITION: Sign is overall excellent throughout showing a chip free field with excellent condition Shell graphics. Sign shows a minimal amount of light hazing in the gloss as well as some fine surface scratches but overall excellent. There is one minuscule nick in the right Shell graphic and the mounting holes as well as outer edge are brilliant. An incredibly rare piece of early Shell Service Station Signage with excellent display ability.

Condition: (AGS CERTIFIED SCORE 94).

Item Dimensions: 18" x 3 - 1/2".
Name
Value
CENTERING
10
COLOR
9
EDGE (LOWER 50%)
9
EDGE (UPPER 50%)
9
FACTORY FLAW
8
FIELD (INNER)
9
FIELD (OUTER)
8
GLOSS
7
MOUNTING HOLE(S)
8
SHARPNESS
9
SURFACE
8
EXCEEDINGLY RARE SHELL "NO SMOKING" PORCELAIN SERVICE STATION SIGN W/ SHELL GRAPHICS.
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Minimum Bid: $1,500.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $6,000.00
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Number Bids: 16
Auction closed on Sunday, October 1, 2023.
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