Phillips 66 HIGHWAY SHIELD Service Station Sign
Made in U.S.A. 1940. Double-sided porcelain (DSP). Die-cut. The iconic highway-shield shape was introduced in 1930 to mirror U.S. route markers. The design was used until 1959. Marked, "JUL - 1940 VERIBRITE SIGNS - CHICAGO" lower edge 29.5" x 29.5". Authenticated by The Authentication Company (TAC #501937). All items are guaranteed authentic by Miller & Miller Auctions. From the Barry Yorgason Collection.
Condition
Very good colour and gloss. Edge chips. Mounting hole chips. Side A: Two significant field chips affecting the "66". Side B: Minor field chips surrounding the first "6" of "66".
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Made in U.S.A. 1940. Double-sided porcelain (DSP). Die-cut. The iconic highway-shield shape was introduced in 1930 to mirror U.S. route markers. The design was used until 1959. Marked, "JUL - 1940 VERIBRITE SIGNS - CHICAGO" lower edge 29.5" x 29.5". Authenticated by The Authentication Company (TAC #501937). All items are guaranteed authentic by Miller & Miller Auctions. From the Barry Yorgason Collection.
Condition
Very good colour and gloss. Edge chips. Mounting hole chips. Side A: Two significant field chips affecting the "66". Side B: Minor field chips surrounding the first "6" of "66".