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Original Famous Iconic Advertising Enamel Sign. Portland cement was developed from natural cements made in Britain beginning in the middle of the 18th century. Its name is derived from its similarity to Portland stone, a type of building stone quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. M odern Portland cement (sometimes called ordinary or normal Portland cement) began in 1756. Original large vintage Portland cement enamel advertising sign from 1950/60’s, really fine example of an early heavy well made sign. Portland were one of the leading builders famous names for cement, the sign is in very good condition for age with good gloss, bold colours and only light age wear, measurement size of 24″ inches high by 18″ inches wide. A really good collectable advertising enamel sign with the connection of Dorset. Please study photos for your own judgement. This sign is collection only due to size and weight etc. Currently on show at Hungerford Arcade, Antiques & Collectables. Please make contact before purchasing online and many thanks for viewing.

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Original AA enamel sign from the late 1920’s/30’s from Milton Abbas in Dorset. For its age its excellent with no major damage or any signs of being touched up or repair. It has bright sharp colours, Made from heavy steel with thick enamel. Bears the Franco Signs mark common to enamel signs of this period. Measures 30 inches in diameter. The item “AA VINTAGE ENAMEL SIGN 1930’s MILTON ABBAS DORSET WINTERBORNE STICKLAND” is in sale since Sunday, September 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “drinkatmoes” and is located in Christchurch. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Featured Refinements: Enamel Sign

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Original AA enamel sign from the late 1920’s/30’s from Milton Abbas in Dorset. For its age its excellent with no major damage or any signs of being touched up or repair. It has bright sharp colours, Made from heavy steel with thick enamel. Bears the Franco Signs mark common to enamel signs of this period. Measures 30 inches in diameter. The item “AA VINTAGE ENAMEL SIGN 1930’s MILTON ABBAS DORSET WINTERBORNE STICKLAND” is in sale since Monday, July 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “drinkatmoes” and is located in Christchurch. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Featured Refinements: Enamel Sign

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Original AA enamel sign from the late 1920’s/30’s from Milton Abbas in Dorset. For its age its excellent with no major damage or any signs of being touched up or repair. It has bright sharp colours, Made from heavy steel with thick enamel. Bears the Franco Signs mark common to enamel signs of this period. Measures 30 inches in diameter. The item “AA VINTAGE ENAMEL SIGN 1930’s MILTON ABBAS DORSET WINTERBORNE STICKLAND” is in sale since Monday, June 10, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “drinkatmoes” and is located in Christchurch. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Featured Refinements: Enamel Sign

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