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Original enamel sign GUSTIN FILS – France, approx. 1930–1950.
For sale: an authentic French enamel sign advertising Gustin Fils cigarettes …
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Original enamel sign GUSTIN FILS – France, approx. 1930–1950.
For sale: an authentic French enamel sign advertising Gustin Fils cigarettes – a classic example of pre-war/early post-war tobacco advertising.
The sign is made of steel sheet covered with enamel, intended for outdoor display (tobacco shops, bars, kiosks). The item is in its original condition, with natural patina and signs of long-term use – no restoration.
Details:
Country of origin: France
Period: approx. 1930–1950
Material: enamelled steel
Dimensions: 78 × 38 cm
Condition: original, used
Mounting: corner holes (factory)
Condition:
Visible spot abrasions of the enamel, natural corrosion and slight bends in the sheet metal – typical for authentic advertising signs from this period. The enamel is very legible, with intense colours. No conservation work has been carried out.
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- Dimensions
- 30.71ʺW × 0.79ʺD × 14.96ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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