Wood Burma Shave Sign [179018]

Burma-Shave was an American brand of brushless shaving cream, famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small sequential highway roadside signs in the 1925 to 1964 era. They reached their peak in the early 1950s, when 7,000 sets were on display in 45 states. this is one of the smaller versions. It is handprinted and measures 40"x 11" at its widest point. On the reverse, it says "They Ain't." This is a real curiosity. Please see photos for more details.