February 21-22, 2025 Automobilia and Petroliana - Las Vegas
Lot #2019:
FIRESTONE TIRES GASOLINE, LUBRICANTS, BATTERIES & BREAK LINING RACK TOPPER SIGN
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/22/2025
DSP. Maker Marked "Vitrafied Iron Co." A C. 1920s Firestone Gasoline, Lubricants, Tires, Batteries & Break Lining double-sided porcelain rack topper sign. CONDITION: Side 1 has significant fade throughout both the lettering and the background. The sign shows areas of significant surface staining and porcelain loss, most notably in the outer field and along the outer edges of the piece (6.0). Side 2 has significantly better color and gloss than the previous side, but it still has minor areas of fade throughout the "Firestone" lettering and the background. The outer edge of the piece shows significant areas of porcelain loss (7.0).
Condition: (6.0, 7.0)
Item Dimensions: 19.5" x 14.5".