
ARTIFACT:
This is a great early “No Smoking” hanging bar sign with great graphics dating to 1945. The sign advertises Ron Rico rum, and shows a large, smoldering cigarette at center.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1945.
SIZE:
Approximately 10-7/8” in length and 7-15/16” in height.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Lithographed on heavy card stock, twine.
ATTACHMENT:
Holes with string.
MARKINGS:
RONRICO CORPORATION, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO RONRICO RUM · 86 · 90 · 151 PROOF TIMELY CARD I ©1945 LITHO IN U.S.A.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. SHOP MDJX13 LAAEX4/13 SLIJX7/14 SLIEX5/15 SLGEX4/16 SeABJX5/16
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The sign shows some light wear and a few of the corner have small creases; spots of discoloration on reverse only.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.