Sign of the times: More than 130 street and advertising signs come to auction
30 January 2024 A signage collection featuring more than 130 examples is coming to auction at Reeman Dansie.
A selection of signs from the Reeman Dansie’s Sign of the Times sale ending on February 4.
The selection features railway, underground and advertising signs as well as street signs from the UK and overseas.
Here is a selection coming up at auction at the Reeman Dansie sale ending on February 4.
Bow Road Underground sign
![Bow Rd](/media/99718/bow-rd.jpg?width=700&height=500&rmode=max&updated=01%2f30%2f2024+17%3a14%3a14)
An original Bow Road London Underground enamel sign. It is estimated at £600-1000.
Oxford Street sign
![Oxford Street](/media/99721/oxford-street.jpg?width=700&height=500&rmode=max&updated=01%2f30%2f2024+17%3a14%3a39)
An original enamel Oxford Street W1 double sided street sign, with original mounts. It is estimated at £400-600.
Brooke Bond Tea advertising sign
![Brooke Bond Sign](/media/99719/brooke-bond-sign.jpg?width=700&height=500&rmode=max&updated=01%2f30%2f2024+17%3a15%3a29)
A Brooke Bond Tea enamel sign, estimated at £150-250.
Post Office
![Post Office](/media/99722/post-office.jpg?width=700&height=500&rmode=max&updated=01%2f30%2f2024+17%3a02%3a38)
An enamel bracket Post Office sign in cast iron, estimated at £100-150.
Pub sign
![Pub Sign](/media/99723/pub-sign.jpg?width=700&height=500&rmode=max&updated=01%2f30%2f2024+17%3a03%3a29)
A hand painted double sided pub sign for The Rose & Crown with a wrought iron wall bracket. It is estimated at £60-100.
Midland Railway sign
![Midland Railway Sign](/media/99720/midland-railway-sign.jpg?width=700&height=500&rmode=max&updated=01%2f30%2f2024+17%3a04%3a18)
A cast iron Midland Railway Notice sign, warning against carrying too much weight over a bridge, dated 1875. It is estimated at £60-100.