Page 21 - Advertising & Breweriana Auction Sunday 28 November

70A. ROYAL DAYLIGHT LAMP OIL ENAMEL SIGN. 21 x 14.5ins. Double sided with hanging flap, each the same featuring a period horse drawn four wheeled oil cart. Best side illustrated, see easylive for other. Lettering & image very good, some overall wear & mainly edge rusting but overall good. 8.5/10.
71. PRATTS MOTOR SPIRIT ENAMEL SIGN. 21 x 14.5ins. Double sided, side hanging flap. Three 3D lines of writing with early open topped vehicle below left - driver & passenger in period/ dapper driving outfits! Best side shown, see other on easylive. Various surface flaws/ chips, outer edge rusting etc. Potential improvement from careful cleaning? Great sign! 7.5-8/ 10.
73. LONDON & BIRMINGHAM RAILROAD PRINT. 14.5 x 12ins framed. Wonderful very early coloured print of THE STATION AT EUSTON SQUARE, published Sept 18 1837. 9/10.
72. ENFIELD MOTORBIKE ENAMEL SIGN. 25 x 16ins. Double sided, curve base. Overall red ground, black
& white detailing including a classic 350cc Royal Enfield motorbike. In 1955 entire manufactory transported to Chennai, India where still made. I have seen examples of this sign in India - presume produced when the bikes were first made there? Full sheen, a few flakes & outer edge chips/ rust. Other side on easylive. 8.5/10.
74. MICHELIN TRACTOR ENAMEL SIGN. 24 x 18ins. French made later sign for Michelin tractor tyres depicting the classic Michelin man. Four fixing lugs. Overall
very good, some bottom rusting/ flaking. 9/10.