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Vintage CHAMPION Spark Plugs Enamel Advertising Plaque Sign. The description of this item has been automatically translated. ??? Vintage Champion Spark Plugs porcelain enamel advertising sign 45 × 69 cm. Large vintage style Champion Spark Plugs porcelain enamel advertising sign with iconic yellow, black and red “Dealer Service” design and central spark plug graphic. Champion Spark Plugs is one of the most famous American automotive brands and was originally founded by Albert Champion – a French cyclist and engineer in the early 20th century. Emigrated from Paris to the United States in the 19th century. The design of this sign is based on original Champion porcelain signs from the late 1930s to 1940s, when bold industrial Art Deco-inspired graphics were commonly used for American automotive advertising, garages and gas stations. These early garage signs were designed to be easily visible from long distances and later became iconic parts of classic American petroliana and automobilia culture. Please note that this example is not an original 1930s-1940s piece. Based on workmanship, weight, finish and general production method, this is most likely a high quality later reproduction, probably made in the 1980s-1990s. However, the exact date of manufacture is unknown. Unlike many modern decorative reproductions made from thin aluminum or lightweight printed sheet metal, this sign impresses with. Real porcelain enamel surface. These features give the sign a much more authentic vintage garage look and make it an attractive decorative and collectible item for. Car dealerships and showrooms. ? ## Technical data. Brand: Champion Spark Plugs. Type: Porcelain Enamel Advertising Sign. Material: steel with porcelain enamel coating. Dimensions: 45 × 69 cm. Style: Vintage Garage / Petroliana. Shape: contour cut shape. Overall good vintage exhibition condition. Please examine photos carefully. The sign shows the following signs of use. Enamel chips on edges and mounting holes. Traces of oxidation and rust on the back. Age-related signs of wear. Surface marks and minor irregularities. General patina matching the vintage character. The aged look also contributes to the classic garage look. ? ## Important note. All information is provided to the best of our knowledge and belief and based on our research. No formal guarantee is given as to exact dating or historical originality. ??? Vintage Champion Spark Plugs Porcelain Enamel Advertising Sign 45 × 69 cm. A large vintage-style Champion Spark Plugs porcelain enamel advertising sign featuring the iconic yellow, black, red and white “Dealer Service” design with central spark plug graphic. Champion Spark Plugs is one of the most recognizable American automotive brands, originally founded by Albert Champion – a French cyclist and engineer who emigrated from Paris to the United States in the early 1900s. The design of this piece is inspired by original Champion porcelain signs from the late 1930s to 1940s period, when bold industrial Art Deco influenced graphics were commonly used for American automotive advertising, service stations and garage signage. These early garage signs were designed to be highly visible from long distances and became iconic elements of classic American petroliana and automobile culture. Please note that this specific example is not an original 1930s-1940s production piece. Based on its construction, weight, finish and overall manufacturing style, it appears to be a later high-quality reproduction, most likely produced sometime during the 1980s-1990s era, although the exact production date remains unknown. Unlike many lightweight modern decorative reproductions commonly found on the market – often made from thin aluminum or lightweight printed sheet metal – this example stands out due to its heavy steel construction, magnetic body, porcelain enamel finish, larger format size and substantial weight. These characteristics give the piece a far more authentic vintage garage appearance and make it an attractive display item for. Material: Steel with porcelain enamel coating. Good vintage display condition overall. Please review photos carefully. Enamel chips around edges and mounting holes. Oxidation and rust marks on the reverse side. Surface marks and imperfections. General patina consistent with vintage-style display pieces. The overall distressed appearance contributes to its classic old garage aesthetic. ? ## Important Notice. All information is provided to the best of our knowledge and research. No formal guarantee is given regarding exact dating or historical originality. Unlike many lightweight modern decorative reproductions commonly found on the market – often made from thin aluminum or lightweight printed sheet metal – this example stands out due to its heavy stee.

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HELLO AND WELCOME TO ONE OF MY AUCTIONS. Here we have an item of automobilia as per title and photo. This sign is maybe an older repro, not sure. It’s definitely not a modern repro. I sell all items as I source them, I don’t clean them as some people like patina. The can may have been repainted at some point or had repairs, anything I’ve noticed and any holes I’ve noticed I’ll always photograph additionally and include in the pics. PLEASE IGNORE THE ITEM SPECIFICS BIT. It keeps changing what I select, so I’ve given up and for speed and ease of listing I don’t alter this, the correct details for this listing are in the title. PLEASE STUDY THE PICS FOR ITEM CONDITION. Items in the background are not included but available in my other items. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS FOR LOTS MORE AUTOMOBILA, VINTAGE ADVERTISING AND DIECAST MODELS. IVE GOT 10000+ ITEMS TO LIST OVER NEXT YEAR OR SO, INCLUDING. OIL CANS, JUGS, DRUMS, TIN & ENAMEL SIGNS & OTHER AUTOMOBILIA. WORKSHOP MANUALS, CAR HANDBOOKS CAR BROCHURES. Items will be sent on a 2-4day carriage. You’re more than welcome to collect any items I have forsale in person. If you wish to collect, it’s strictly cash on collection only or bank transfer in person. THANKYOU FOR YOUR CUSTOM.

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Welcome to House of Heritage, Description: Rare and highly desirable Champion Spark Plugs shop display Showcard, I believe this dates from 1940s, this is a great example of early motoring advertising with a wonderful pictorial image. Very nice sign that doesn’t come up on the market that often, a real collectors items. Dimensions : 59 cm in height by 24 cm in width.

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Champion Spark Plug Vintage enamel sign. Condition is very good for its age as shown in photos measurements are. The item “Champion Spark Plug Vintage enamel sign” is in sale since Saturday, March 13, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “comingaroundagain2013″ and is located in Shifnal. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

• Featured Refinements: Enamel Sign

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Vintage KLG Spark Plug Enamel sign. The item “Vintage KLG Spark Plug Enamel sign” is in sale since Saturday, March 13, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “comingaroundagain2013″ and is located in Shifnal. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

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Enamel layers can be seen and rust is not orange and wording can be felt with finger touch. Condition is expected as with a sign like this. Dating for early 20th Century. Dependable champion spark plug service. Dimensions are 50cm x30cm weight is approx 1.8kg. Vintage enamel automobilia sign Champion Spark Plugs. The item “Vintage enamel automobilia sign Champion Spark Plugs” is in sale since Tuesday, November 24, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Transportation Advertising\Petrol/Oil Advertising”. The seller is “wilky2658″ and is located in Chesterfield. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

• Advertising type: Transportation

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A fantastic AC Spark Plugs pictorial enamel advertising sign, good original condition piece, fabulous patina, no restoration or touch ups, good compact size. A great piece of genuine original motoring memorabilia for display. Has age related wear and tear. Please see all pictures. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “Vintage AC Spark Plugs Garage Enamel Sign Automobilia Collectable Motoring” is in sale since Sunday, December 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “vintage-automobilia” and is located in Devon. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, United States, Japan, Canada, Ireland, Australia, Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Bahrain, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Bahamas, Colombia, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Qatar, Uruguay.

• Featured Refinements: Garage Sign

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THIS IS FOR MY CHAMPION PLUG GARAGE /WORKSHOP SIGN. THIS IS A VERY RARE SIGN IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. SO THE PRICE REFLECTS THAT. ITS SIZE IS 23″x13″. The item “ORIGINAL VINTAGE CHAMPION SPARK PLUG ENAMELED GARAGE /WORKSHOP SIGN. 23×13″ is in sale since Saturday, August 22, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “bgt70″ and is located in Bradford. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

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

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Vintage Metal Sign – Champion Spark Plug. Size: 58.5cm x 24.0cm. Someone hand painted other information on the other side, adding more history on it! Wish I could keep it, but downsizing forces sale.. Hoping it finds a good home! Any questions, just send me a message! Please check out my other listings too. The item “Vintage Metal Sign Champion Spark Plug” is in sale since Sunday, June 21, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Advertising Signs”. The seller is “jentlemanship” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Featured Refinements: Enamel Sign
• Original/Reproduction: Original

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This vintage Champion Spark Plug Service sign is in lovely condition for the age. As expected, it does have some marks due to the age, please look at the photos. 12 by 18 inches. PLEASE DO HAVE A LOOK AT MY OTHER INTERESTING ITEMS, INCLUDING BOOKS, BROCHURES AND AUTOMOBILIA. The item “Champion Spark Plug Vintage enamel sign, Automobilia, antique porcelain sign” is in sale since Sunday, February 16, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Advertising Collectables\Transportation Advertising\Petrol/Oil Advertising”. The seller is “ashedfullofstuff” and is located in Corpusty. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

• Transportation: Petrol/ Oil
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Advertising type: Transportation

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