Lot of two gum signs. The first is a tin-lithographed sign for Chiclets Chewing Gum, a very early tin sign, embossed with red, white and black lettering. The second is a cardboard Zeno Chewing Gum sign with the original cardboard easel on the back, advertising for the Zeno Manufacturing Company on Van Buren Street in Chicago, showing all the different flavors of gum that were available. The Chiclets sign is in as-found condition, with signs of paint loss in the upper-left hand corner and on the letter 'C' in 'Chiclets' and some bends to the tin sign evident. Zeno Chewing Gum sign is also in as-found condition, showing some foxing and would benefit from being surface cleaned. Condition: (7.5 - 8.0). Item Dimensions: Larger: 10 - 1/2" x 6 - 1/4".
Lot of two gum signs. The first is a tin-lithographed sign for Chiclets Chewing Gum, a very early tin sign, embossed with red, white and black lettering. The second is a cardboard Zeno Chewing Gum sign with the original cardboard easel on the back, advertising for the Zeno Manufacturing Company on Van Buren Street in Chicago, showing all the different flavors of gum that were available. The Chiclets sign is in as-found condition, with signs of paint loss in the upper-left hand corner and on the letter 'C' in 'Chiclets' and some bends to the tin sign evident. Zeno Chewing Gum sign is also in as-found condition, showing some foxing and would benefit from being surface cleaned. Condition: (7.5 - 8.0). Item Dimensions: Larger: 10 - 1/2" x 6 - 1/4".
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