Lot 70). Polar Tobacco Sign

$2,400.00
(Final Bid)

Polar Tobacco Sign: 13.75 x 9.75″ Rare, early embossed tin litho die-cut sign w/ beautifully detailed graphics by Kaufmann & Strauss Litho. Display side is clean, bright and displays very nicely (as a strong 8/+), w/ a little non-offensive minor creasing in bears lower feet area, an area of slight non-detracting haziness in bears body area (visible when sign is tipped in light just right and a little very minor oxidizing at very bottom right corner edge; non-graphic backside has some general hazy oxidizing and light rust speckling and originally had an easel-back attachment that is no longer present. Min. bid $150.

SKU: 95-70. Category:

Description

Polar Tobacco Sign: 13.75 x 9.75″ Rare, early embossed tin litho die-cut sign w/ beautifully detailed graphics by Kaufmann & Strauss Litho. Display side is clean, bright and displays very nicely (as a strong 8/+), w/ a little non-offensive minor creasing in bears lower feet area, an area of slight non-detracting haziness in bears body area (visible when sign is tipped in light just right and a little very minor oxidizing at very bottom right corner edge; non-graphic backside has some general hazy oxidizing and light rust speckling and originally had an easel-back attachment that is no longer present. Min. bid $150.