Weekly Roundup for the week of Nov 21 – 27. I get a lot of contacts on the site from people looking to buy specific signs if you have any of these signs or similar / related signs for sale please contact me, I really enjoy when I can help someone find a sign they’re …
Porcelain signs today are extremely popular and valuable for the great colors, designs, brands, and nostalgia that they bring out in the people who own and love them. I get the question a lot though – What is porcelain enamel and why is it so strong, durable, and beautiful? To make the porcelain signs on …
Hi folks, I’ll be away for Thanksgiving and family until Monday so hopefully this post can tide you over. I hope all of you are ready and maybe instead of hitting Black Friday for a new TV you’ll find a new sign out there. In honor of the natives who helped the pilgrims at the …
Hi there folks, I’m looking to make this site a little broader in terms of the expertise on it. If you’re interested in Porcelain Signs and have information you’d like to contribute about sign care, maintenance, restoration, alerts about fakes, upcoming auctions, sharing your collection or whatever! If you’d like to become a contributor please …
I’m going to start doing a weekly post of contacts I get through the website for people looking for a particular sign. If you have one of these for sale, please Contact Me so that I can connect you and the buyer. Old Gold Cigarettes Sign (Not a Cough in a Carload) Standard Oil (Kentucky …
Every once in a while I get contacted by someone looking to get a sign restored or want to know more about restoration. The good news is that a talented restorer can often restore a sign to an almost exact match of the original, but unless the sign was in really poor condition you generally …
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Technically, an antique is defined by the US Customs Office as a collectible object being over 100 years old. By that measure, not many of the signs you’ll ever see will be real antiques. However, most people will refer to anything old and collectible as an antique in common speech. It’s really not important to …
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Vintage porcelain signs are becoming much more difficult to find these days. Back in the 80s and 90s you could go to a flea market or antique mall and have your pick of all kinds of vintage and antique porcelain signs. Today it’s much harder to find these signs for the prices of yesteryear. The …