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A monumental and beautifully preserved piece of authentic 20th-century Americana.
This large, hand-painted wooden storefront sign once hung proudly at …
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A monumental and beautifully preserved piece of authentic 20th-century Americana.
This large, hand-painted wooden storefront sign once hung proudly at 223 Broad Street in the historic town of Milford, in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania.
Serving as the visual face of "Leonard's Five & Dime," this striking sign captures a nostalgic era of Main Street retail.
Visually commanding, the sign features crisp, professionally hand-rendered drop-shadow typography, gold-leaf style scrolling ribbon details, and the iconic vintage crown logo of an authorized Hallmark Cards dealer. The lower right corner is proudly signed and dated by the maker: "Jerry's Signs" '83.
The deep crimson background and contrasting cream and gold lettering create an incredible graphic presence. It is a spectacular statement piece for a rustic farmhouse kitchen, a commercial retail space, a restaurant/bar installation, or a dedicated collection of advertising folk art.
Dimensions (Approximate — Please verify prior to publishing):Width: 72 inches (6 feet)Height: 48 inches (4 feet)Depth: 1.5 inches
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- Dimensions
- 60ʺW × 1ʺD × 36ʺH
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Structurally solid with a gorgeous, authentic naturally weathered patina. The painted graphics are remarkably vibrant with minimal fading. vintage wear … moreStructurally solid with a gorgeous, authentic naturally weathered patina. The painted graphics are remarkably vibrant with minimal fading. vintage wear includes perimeter chip as pictured & age appropriate weathering from its time on display in the Pocono region. Sold as-is with rich local provenance. less
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