RARE BARBER SHOP TRADE SIGN.

RARE BARBER SHOP TRADE SIGN. Last quarter 19th century, Virginia. This exceptional tin example mounted within a wood frame with bold graphic design advertising haircut and shave beneath a double ended barber’s pole. Note: in its early use, the price of a haircut was reduced from .25 to .15c. The number “2” over painted with a “1”. Recently removed from longtime storage in a Virginia attic. SIZE: 36″ h x 24″ w. CONDITION: Retains good, vibrant, dry, original paint showing age appropriate wear, especially to wooden frame edges. Untouched condition. 9-27783 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2089	$4,025.00	RARE BARBER SHOP TRADE SIGN. Last quarter 19th century, Virginia. This exceptional tin example mounted within a wood frame with bold graphic design advertising haircut and shave beneath a double ended barber’s pole. Note: in its early use, the price of a haircut was reduced from .25 to .15c. The number “2” over painted with a “1”. Recently removed from longtime storage in a Virginia attic. SIZE: 36″ h x 24″ w. CONDITION: Retains good, vibrant, dry, original paint showing age appropriate wear, especially to wooden frame edges. Untouched condition. 9-27783 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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