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Vintage Movie Theater Backdrop Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Entertainment: Pre 1960 item# 951240 (stock# 4632)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 1,750 USD
This is an authentic Movie Theater Backdrop or Curtain from the mid 1900's. Just like the old Vaudeville Backdrops, this large canvas banner features advertising from the local retail merchants. Extremely well painted this piece was produced by Grosh & Company in Hollywood California. The ornate gold frames around each of the merchants signs looks very realistic, almost 3D. The center panel depicts a Beach scene and appears to have been added later, overtop the original. There is paint l ...click for details

Madame Flammer's Manicure Parlor - Vintage Trade Sign Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1910 item# 945693 (stock# 4768)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 2,250. USD
This is a terrific antique Trade Sign for Madame Flammer's Manicure Parlor. It still retains its original gold leaf lettering and flourishes, which stand out against the weathered black background. SIZE: 24"H x 18"W Thank you for shopping with ...click for details

General and Fancy Drapery Reverse Painted Glass Sign Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1900 item# 937407 (stock# 3832)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 1500. USD
This large authentic Reverse Painted Glass Sign reads General and Fancy Drapery, with spectacular gold leaf lettering against a black background. This fabulous piece of vintage advertising is circa 1890 and appears to be part of an antique sign from an old Mercantile Store. Framed in wood this piece would be great for a Fabric or Drapery Showroom. Please visit our other inventory for more vintage and antique signs. S ...click for details

Lighted DRUGS Sign with Milk Glass Letters Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1920 item# 931962 (stock# 5280)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 * SOLD *
This is a wonderful double sided Drugs sign from the 1920's era. The metal can sign has Milk glass panels behind each letter and is lit by three light bulbs. The finish appears to be original, as is the wiring and the mounting bracket. If you're a Pharmacist or a collector of vintage and antique apothecary items, this would be a great piece to add to your collection. ...click for details

Carnival / Circus Game Wheel with Dominoes Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Pre 1980 item# 918802 (stock# 839)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 425. USD
This is a very nice Wheel of Chance from a Circus or Carnival. It has a dramatic and bold look with the white Dominoes against the bright red color of the game wheel. Great piece for a game room or a fun decorative object for the wall. We also have other vintage Carnival games and signs available. Size: 30"Dia.

Vintage French Street Sign, Blue and White Porcelain Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1950 item# 899104 (stock# 5039)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 * SOLD *
AVENUE MARCEL DONON Here's an authentic French street sign in blue and white porcelain. This is a large rectangular CONVEX sign, and not the typical small French number signs you normally find. We have other signs as well, see the group photo. Very nice condition. Original glossy finish with a few minor scratches and some minor chips. See photos for details. Size: 17.5"W X 9.5"H ...click for details

Vintage Movie Theater Backdrop Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Entertainment: Pre 1950 item# 882674 (stock# 4632)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 1750
Description: This is an authentic Movie Theater Backdrop from the mid 1900's. Just like the old Vaudeville Backdrops, this large canvas banner features advertising from the local retail merchants. Extremely well painted this piece was produced by Grosh & Company in Hollywood California. The ornate gold frames around each of the merchants signs looks very realistic, almost 3D. The center panel depicts a Beach scene appears to have been added later, overtop the original. ...click for details

Vintage French Street Sign, Blue and White Porcelain Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1950 item# 881724 (stock# 5040)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 * SOLD *
PLACE ALBERT 1 ER Here's a authentic French street sign in blue and white porcelain. This is a large rectangular sign, not the typical small number sign you normally find. We have other signs as well, see the group photo. Very nice condition. Original glossy finish with a few minor scratches and some minor chips around the mounting holes. See photos for details. ...click for details

Large Antique Gold Leaf Letter "Y" from a Sign Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1950 item# 879385 (stock# 5074)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 275. USD
Here is a great gold gilded Letter Y from the early 1900's. This was originally part of a large advertising sign with each of the letters carved from wood and finished in a beautiful gold leaf. These are very popular as display pieces or just to hang on the wall. Size: 16.75"W X 2"D X 15.75"H ...click for details

Vintage Female Mannequin Head, 1940's Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Advertising: Pre 1950 item# 879094 (stock# 4823)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 * SOLD *
This is a vintage Mannequin Head of a female from the Art Deco / Art Moderne era. This is an authentic piece, NOT a recast or reproduction. Originally found in old department stores these Millinery display heads were used as store displays for women's hats. This particular female has a very striking look with her narrow face and sharp features. Condition is average for this type of item. See photos for details. ...click for details

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