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456 Purdey Shotgun Cartridge Sign

A vintage enamel sign advertising Purdey of London, featuring a classic shotgun cartridge design. This sign displays signs of age and wear, consistent with its likely use as an outdoor advertisement. A desirable piece for collectors of shooting memorabilia and vintage advertising.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Detected Jaguar 2025-07-20 14:54:54 £31.00 Auto
Genius Libs 2025-07-20 14:54:54 £30.00
Detected Jaguar 2025-07-20 13:58:55 £27.39
Simple Places 2025-07-20 11:39:34 £26.39
Detected Jaguar 2025-07-20 11:39:34 £25.40 Auto
Detected Jaguar 2025-07-20 10:47:28 £13.00
Invoice Keith 2025-07-20 10:47:28 £12.00 Auto
Invoice Keith 2025-07-18 19:29:26 £11.00
Attacked Ist 2025-07-18 19:29:26 £10.00 Auto
Attacked Ist 2025-07-17 21:41:47 £6.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £31.00

Winner: Detected Jaguar

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Purdey London Sign

This is a vibrant enamel sign advertising Purdey, the renowned London gunmaker. The sign features the Purdey name in bold lettering, alongside a depiction of a shotgun cartridge. The colour scheme is striking, with a dark blue background and bright red and white detailing, typical of advertising from the mid-20th century.

Condition and Collectibility

The sign displays signs of age and wear, with some minor enamel loss and surface scratches, consistent with its likely use as an outdoor advertisement. Despite this, the colours remain remarkably bright, and the sign retains a strong visual impact. This piece would be a desirable addition to a collection of vintage shooting memorabilia or gun shop advertising, and would add a touch of sporting heritage to any room.

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