"SWEET ORR" WORK CLOTHES LARGE PORCELAIN ADVERTISING SIGN.
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Winning Bid:
$1,644.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #213 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1062 in auction 213
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
Large and impressive 30x40" double-sided porcelain sign advertising Sweet Orr work clothes, noting them as "Clothes To Work In" w/central image of six men pulling on legs of pants, proving their strength. This image also has "Union Made" text. 1930s. Bottom edge has pair of .25" holes (one side w/slightly raised edges), each side has 1" to 1.5" area of missing porcelain enamel. Two small areas of enamel wear, one of each side. White area at center has some scattered aging. Sign is unrestored and displays Fine. Rare.
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