Description
ARTIFACT:
Great 1950s Carlings Black Label plastic advertising sign with famous slogan: Hey Mabel, Black Label! in excellent condition. Mabel was slang for waitress and the sign depicts a cocktail waitress carrying a tray with a bottle and glass, wearing an apron and uniform. The bottle she is standing beside is a Carlings Black Label and reads: CARLINGS BLACK LABEL BEER BREWING CORPORATION OF AMERICA, CLEVELAND, OHIO. The bottom of the sign is red and reads: HEY MABEL..BLACK LABEL! in white lettering.
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VINTAGE: Circa 1950s
SIZE: Approximately 13-1/2 x 6
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Plastic, paint, cork, paper
ATTACHMENT: Two holes for wall hanging
MARKINGS: BREWING CORPORATION OF AMERICA, CLEVELAND, OHIO, DEL33A (in raised plastic lettering along bottom of sign), ©BCA 1940, REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
ITEM NOTES: This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MEJX16 LABEX9/16 psACJX9/16 SeVAHEX12/16
CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): The sign shows minor wear, all the colors remain bright, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.