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Sign of the Times
Timed
Venue address
Incorporating Kingsford Auctions, 8 Wyncolls Road
Severalls Business Park
Colchester, Essex
CO4 9HU
United Kingdom
Sign of the Times

Online timed auction sale, bidding finishes at 9pm on Sunday 4th February 2024. 

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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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Auction currency
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There are 131 lots within this auction
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Large original metal 'Railroad Crossing' x-shaped sign, 122cm on the diagonal
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Large original American Interstate 95 road sign, metal with a reflective surface, 91cm wide x 91cm h
260 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original American 'Interstate 20 South Carolina' metal road sign, 61cm x 61cm
145 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Original Irish 'Bus Eireann' enamel sign, 36cm across
85 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original Irish double-sided cast metal road sign, 95cm wide
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Group of British signs including 'Slow Major Road Ahead' (4)
32 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Cast iron Midland Railway Notice sign, warning against carrying too much weight over a bridge, dated
44 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original Irish cast relief double-sided street sign - 'Baile Atha Buidhe Athboy', 77cm wide
75 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Original 'East Suffolk County Police' metal sign, with enamel lettering, 61cm x 45.5cm.
145 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original relief cast metal 'Railway St' sign, 86cm wide
32 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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Original cast iron 'No Smoking Allowed' railway sign, 90cm wide
70 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Original French enamel street sign - 'Rue de la Jonquiere', 59.5cm x 35cm
80 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Collection of nine American tin license plates
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original Post Office sign on cast iron bracket, the sign 57cm wide
55 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Group of four original American road signs, together with two reproduction U.S. signs (6)
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original enamel Post Office sign in cast iron bracket, 45.5cm wide
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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New York 5th Avenue street sign, 56cm wide
85 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original 'Royal Snowdrift Oil' enamel sign, 30cm diameter
90 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original 'Simplex of Cambridge' enamel sign, 37cm x 15cm
36 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Rolls Royce enamel sign, 30cm x 19cm
220 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Original glass-fronted grocer's sign with debossed gilt inscription on a blue ground - 'E. Phillips
410 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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City of London Corporation sign, probably removed from a building, with motto 'Domine Dirige Nos', 2
115 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Large Royal Coat of Arms, resin-moulded and painted, measuring 70cm across
210 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Metal sign with raised lettering - 'Please do not feed the horses' - 45cm x 15cm
38 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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Original cast alloy Shell sign, traces of paintwork, 36cm wide
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Original Irish enamel sign - 'Licensed to sell stamps' - 31cm x 25cm
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original 'Ind Coopes Ales & Stout' slate pub sign, 68.5cm x 45.5cm
95 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Original Stones 'Best Bitter' pub sign, 44cm x 31cm
105 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Original 'Royal London Mutual Insurance Society' metal sign, with enamel lettering, 33cm x 20cm
50 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Original Chesterfield Cigarettes enamel sign, 42cm x 29.5cm
85 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Original Lyons Tea enamel sign with bracket, 31cm x 29cm
95 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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'Pierce' painted implement seat, 43cm wide
36 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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'Nicholsons Newark' painted implement seat, 43.5cm wide
70 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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'Jones Manual Reaper 1222', Chicago, U.S.A., painted implement seat, 43cm wide
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Walter A. Wood, New York, painted implement seat, 43cm wide
55 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Courage Brewery rooster, 64cm high
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Courage Brewery rooster, 64cm high
46 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Courage Brewery rooster, 64cm high
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original 'Colman's Mustard' enamel sign, 41cm x 158cm
165 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Enamel advertising dog water bowl
120 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original 1950's
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Makers plate for Youngs & Co of Diss
270 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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Original 'New Hudson Cycles' enamel sign, 61cm x 91.5cm
490 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Original Pre War British metal road sign 'Double Bend', with reflectors, 53.5 x 35.5cm
130 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original British metal road sign 'Speed Limit 10 M.P.H.', 53.5 x 31cm
125 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original British metal road sign 'School', 53.5 x 36cm
105 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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British metal road sign 'Private', 62.5 x 23cm
42 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Original 'Rowntree's Clear Gums' enamel advertising sign, 104cm x 31cm
115 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Original 'Boons & Blessing' enamel sign, 107cm x 92cm, and another part sign (2)
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Original
820 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Two vintage police 'No Waiting' bollards
145 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Vintage cast metal sign- 'S.W. Clapham Oven builder, 20 Ilex Road, Willesden, NW10', 133.5cm in leng
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Wakefield Castrol motor oil 'Capt. Malcolm Campbell Sharters World's Land Speed Record', enamel sign
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Reproduction Fry's Chocolate metal sign, 70cm x 50cm
42 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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Early 20th century oval glass 'Spillers Millennium Flour, The Finest Flour Known' shop sign with sus
95 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Original enamel British transport enamel sign 'Fare Stage', 13.2 x 12.8cm
36 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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