21st Jul, 2010 11:00
The Pavilion Gardens
Three Rare Esso Enamel Signs
Sold for £315
(including buyers premium)
Three rarely offered Esso enamel advertising signs, to include both different designs of the famous Mr & Mrs 'Teardrop' oil cabinet plaques, both 10x20cm & featuring glorious colour images of both amusing characters waving. The female character stands above a red flash that reads 'Bonne Route'. Both are seldom-seen & believed to date from the c1940/50's. Together with a circular 28cm sign, three-coloured in red, white & blue & as fitted to the front panel of 1950/60s Esso electric petrol pumps. All totally correct, offered in good visual condition, save for some light enamel loss, commensurate with age. (3)
Auction: The Pavilion Gardens, 21st Jul, 2010
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