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Sign of the Times
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Incorporating Kingsford Auctions, 8 Wyncolls Road
Severalls Business Park
Colchester, Essex
CO4 9HU
United Kingdom
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Auction dates
Starts: 19 Jan 2024 18:00 GMT
Ends from: 04 Feb 2024 21:00 GMT
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Impressive original enamel Oxford Street W1 City of Westminster, London double sided street sign, wi
Lot 1
Impressive original enamel Oxford Street W1 City of Westminster, London double sided street sign, wi
1,660 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Queen Street Mayfair W1 City of Westminster enamel street sign
Lot 2
Original Queen Street Mayfair W1 City of Westminster enamel street sign
185 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron King Street, London street sign, 59.5 x 23.5cm
Lot 3
Original cast iron King Street, London street sign, 59.5 x 23.5cm
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron Radlix Road, London street sign, 71 x 14cm
Lot 4
Original cast iron Radlix Road, London street sign, 71 x 14cm
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original College Hill EC4 City of London street sign, 87.5cm x 30cm
Lot 5
Original College Hill EC4 City of London street sign, 87.5cm x 30cm
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original metal, probably aluminium Globe Road E2, London street sign, 120 x 20cm
Lot 6
Original metal, probably aluminium Globe Road E2, London street sign, 120 x 20cm
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original probably aluminium Fulham Broadway S.W.6.. London street sign, 112 x 28cm ideal for a Chels
Lot 8
Original probably aluminium Fulham Broadway S.W.6.. London street sign, 112 x 28cm ideal for a Chels
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Moorfields EC2 City of London street sign, 105.5cm x 30cm
Lot 9
Original Moorfields EC2 City of London street sign, 105.5cm x 30cm
145 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original enamel The Royal Borough of Kensington, Ladbroke Road, W.11., London street sign, in origin
Lot 10
Original enamel The Royal Borough of Kensington, Ladbroke Road, W.11., London street sign, in origin
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original enamel Queen Street, EC4, City of London street sign, in original mount, 65.5 x 53cm
Lot 11
Original enamel Queen Street, EC4, City of London street sign, in original mount, 65.5 x 53cm
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original probably aluminium Roman Road, E2, London street sign, 150 x 20cm
Lot 12
Original probably aluminium Roman Road, E2, London street sign, 150 x 20cm
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron Cannon St. Road, E.1., London street sign, 131.5 x 17.5cm
Lot 13
Original cast iron Cannon St. Road, E.1., London street sign, 131.5 x 17.5cm
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron Bow Common Lane E, London street sign, 136.5 x 18.5cm
Lot 14
Original cast iron Bow Common Lane E, London street sign, 136.5 x 18.5cm
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original London Street EC3 City of London enamel street sign, 102.5cm x 30cm
Lot 15
Original London Street EC3 City of London enamel street sign, 102.5cm x 30cm
210 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Cloak Lane EC4 City of London enamel street sign, 95cm x 30cm
Lot 16
Original Cloak Lane EC4 City of London enamel street sign, 95cm x 30cm
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Brick Lane E1 cast iron London street sign, 120cm x 19.5cm
Lot 17
Original Brick Lane E1 cast iron London street sign, 120cm x 19.5cm
290 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron Sidney Street E.1., London street sign, 136 x 15.5cm
Lot 18
Original cast iron Sidney Street E.1., London street sign, 136 x 15.5cm
165 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron Wentworth St., E.1., London street sign, 141.5 x 19cm
Lot 19
Original cast iron Wentworth St., E.1., London street sign, 141.5 x 19cm
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original cast iron 'To London First Turn To The Left', London street sign, 84.5 x 25.5cm
Lot 20
Original cast iron 'To London First Turn To The Left', London street sign, 84.5 x 25.5cm
210 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original enamel Manor Park, London transport sign, 74 x 21cm
Lot 21
Original enamel Manor Park, London transport sign, 74 x 21cm
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Bow Road London Underground enamel sign, 142.5cm wide x 106cm high
Lot 22
Original Bow Road London Underground enamel sign, 142.5cm wide x 106cm high
620 GBP
600 - 1,000 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Scarce original Metropolitan Water Board Turncock metal sign with enamelled lettering, 30.5cm x 23cm
Lot 23
Scarce original Metropolitan Water Board Turncock metal sign with enamelled lettering, 30.5cm x 23cm
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Players Please' double sided enamel advertising sign, 40.5 x 30.5cm
Lot 24
Original 'Players Please' double sided enamel advertising sign, 40.5 x 30.5cm
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Lay or Bust Poultry Feeds' enamel sign, 28.5cm diameter
Lot 25
Original 'Lay or Bust Poultry Feeds' enamel sign, 28.5cm diameter
125 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Midland Counties Ice Cream' enamel advertising sign, 60.5 x 43cm
Lot 26
Original 'Midland Counties Ice Cream' enamel advertising sign, 60.5 x 43cm
70 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original "Coolie" Full Flavour, Cool & Lasting Cut Plug, enamel advertising sign, 43 x 43cm
Lot 27
Original "Coolie" Full Flavour, Cool & Lasting Cut Plug, enamel advertising sign, 43 x 43cm
2,100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Wills's Gold Flake Cigarettes - 10 for 3d' blue and yellow enamel advertising sign, 183cm
Lot 28
Original 'Wills's Gold Flake Cigarettes - 10 for 3d' blue and yellow enamel advertising sign, 183cm
115 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'R Whites soft drinks' enamel advertising sign, 64 x 52cm
Lot 29
Original 'R Whites soft drinks' enamel advertising sign, 64 x 52cm
105 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Lyons Cakes' double sided enamel advertising sign, 45 x 40cm
Lot 30
Original 'Lyons Cakes' double sided enamel advertising sign, 45 x 40cm
145 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Large original 'Brooke Bond Tea' enamel sign, 101.5cm x 76cm
Lot 31
Large original 'Brooke Bond Tea' enamel sign, 101.5cm x 76cm
185 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Old Calabar Dog, Poultry & Game Foods' enamel sign, 91.5cm x 30cm
Lot 32
Original 'Old Calabar Dog, Poultry & Game Foods' enamel sign, 91.5cm x 30cm
160 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Bell's Great Animal Cures' enamel sign, with bracket, 51cm x 30.5cm
Lot 33
Original 'Bell's Great Animal Cures' enamel sign, with bracket, 51cm x 30.5cm
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Fuller's Flour' enamel advertising sign, 38cm x 25.5cm
Lot 34
Original 'Fuller's Flour' enamel advertising sign, 38cm x 25.5cm
135 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Aladdin 'Pink Paraffin Delivery Service' enamel sign, with bracket, 49.5cm x 42cm
Lot 35
Original Aladdin 'Pink Paraffin Delivery Service' enamel sign, with bracket, 49.5cm x 42cm
115 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Agent for Liptons Teas, By Special Appointment to His Majesty The King', double sided enam
Lot 36
Original 'Agent for Liptons Teas, By Special Appointment to His Majesty The King', double sided enam
155 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Faulkner's Nosegay In Packets Only' doubled sided enamel advertising sign, the reverse sid
Lot 37
Original 'Faulkner's Nosegay In Packets Only' doubled sided enamel advertising sign, the reverse sid
125 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Park Drive Plain & Cork Tipped' double sided enamel advertising sign, 40.5 x 30.5cm
Lot 39
Original 'Park Drive Plain & Cork Tipped' double sided enamel advertising sign, 40.5 x 30.5cm
46 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Afton Sold Here' double sided enamel advertising sign, 45.5 x 38cm
Lot 40
Original 'Afton Sold Here' double sided enamel advertising sign, 45.5 x 38cm
105 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Ask For The Celebrated Welch Ale Per 2/6 Doz Bottles & Crates' enamel advertising sign, 67
Lot 41
Original 'Ask For The Celebrated Welch Ale Per 2/6 Doz Bottles & Crates' enamel advertising sign, 67
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Get Your Players Please Here' circular enamel advertising sign, 57 x 57cm
Lot 42
Original 'Get Your Players Please Here' circular enamel advertising sign, 57 x 57cm
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Wills's "Flag" cigarettes' enamel advertising sign, 91.5 x 61cm
Lot 43
Original 'Wills's "Flag" cigarettes' enamel advertising sign, 91.5 x 61cm
170 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Brooke Bond's Tea' double sided enamel advertising sign, 28 x 28cm
Lot 44
Original 'Brooke Bond's Tea' double sided enamel advertising sign, 28 x 28cm
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Original London Hammerton Oatmeal Stout' enamel advertising sign, 70 x 49.5cm
Lot 45
Original 'Original London Hammerton Oatmeal Stout' enamel advertising sign, 70 x 49.5cm
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Evening Times & Echo The "For Most" News Paper' enamel advertising sign, 76.5 x 51cm
Lot 46
Original 'Evening Times & Echo The "For Most" News Paper' enamel advertising sign, 76.5 x 51cm
165 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Gold Flake Cigarettes' enamel advertising sign, 81.5 x 22.5cm
Lot 47
Original 'Gold Flake Cigarettes' enamel advertising sign, 81.5 x 22.5cm
48 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'The Popular Sunday Paper, Saturday's News & Sport The People' enamel advertising sign, 92
Lot 48
Original 'The Popular Sunday Paper, Saturday's News & Sport The People' enamel advertising sign, 92
165 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Fire Chief Gasoline Texaco' enamel advertising sign, dated 3-1-62, 46 x 30.5cm
Lot 49
Original 'Fire Chief Gasoline Texaco' enamel advertising sign, dated 3-1-62, 46 x 30.5cm
270 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Texaco, The Texas Company U.S.A. Petroleum Products' enamel advertising sign, 30cm in diam
Lot 50
Original 'Texaco, The Texas Company U.S.A. Petroleum Products' enamel advertising sign, 30cm in diam
115 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
'Estbd. 1889' enamel sign, 45.5 x 15cm
Lot 51
'Estbd. 1889' enamel sign, 45.5 x 15cm
36 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Railway 'Ticket Office' enamel door sign, 46 x 15cm
Lot 52
Original Railway 'Ticket Office' enamel door sign, 46 x 15cm
135 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original British Railways enamel sign, 128.5 x 14.5cm
Lot 53
Original British Railways enamel sign, 128.5 x 14.5cm
165 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'St. Helens Street Post Office' enamel sign, 122 x 20.5cm
Lot 54
Original 'St. Helens Street Post Office' enamel sign, 122 x 20.5cm
115 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'Railway Passengers Assurance Company, Head Office: 64. Cornhill. E.C.3. Good Company! Ask
Lot 55
Original 'Railway Passengers Assurance Company, Head Office: 64. Cornhill. E.C.3. Good Company! Ask
185 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original 'You May Telephone From Here' double sided enamel sign, 56 x 23cm
Lot 56
Original 'You May Telephone From Here' double sided enamel sign, 56 x 23cm
155 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original Welsh Forestry Commission enamel sign warning against starting fires, 53cm x 38cm
Lot 57
Original Welsh Forestry Commission enamel sign warning against starting fires, 53cm x 38cm
200 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original enamel sign advertising ice cream prices, 44cm x 38.5cm
Lot 58
Original enamel sign advertising ice cream prices, 44cm x 38.5cm
195 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Rare original 1960's Monte Carlo Casino two part metal street sign, dated 1969 on the back, 96cm wid
Lot 59
Rare original 1960's Monte Carlo Casino two part metal street sign, dated 1969 on the back, 96cm wid
1,160 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
Original French enamel street sign - 'Rue Deodat de Severac' - 100cm x 35cm
Lot 60
Original French enamel street sign - 'Rue Deodat de Severac' - 100cm x 35cm
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Lot location: Colchester, Essex
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