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014 Vintage Enamel American Cleveland No Smoking Sign

This vintage American enamel “No Smoking” sign from Cleveland offers a glimpse into mid-century public health messaging. Featuring bold lettering and durable construction, this sign is a unique piece of industrial memorabilia. Ideal for collectors of vintage advertising or those seeking a retro aesthetic.

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Bidder Name Bidding Time Bid Auto
Paris Recently 2025-07-20 10:09:25 £31.00
Rare Naughty 2025-07-20 10:09:25 £30.00 Auto
Rare Naughty 2025-07-20 10:09:14 £29.00 Auto
Paris Recently 2025-07-20 10:09:14 £28.00
Rare Naughty 2025-07-20 10:08:43 £24.00 Auto
Paris Recently 2025-07-20 10:08:43 £23.00
Rare Naughty 2025-07-20 10:03:27 £17.99
Saver Beta 2025-07-20 10:03:27 £16.99 Auto
Saver Beta 2025-07-19 04:02:33 £16.00
Rare Naughty 2025-07-19 04:02:33 £15.00 Auto
Rare Naughty 2025-07-18 22:01:20 £9.00
Directly Mark 2025-07-18 13:33:21 £8.00
Opinion Scanned 2025-07-18 11:09:34 £7.00
Incentives Cuisine 2025-07-18 10:48:35 £6.00

Auction Ended

Winning Bid: £31.00

Winner: Paris Recently

Timezone: Europe/London

Reserve Met

Vintage Cleveland No Smoking Sign

This is a vintage American enamel sign displaying a clear “No Smoking” message. The sign originates from Cleveland and likely dates back to the mid-20th century, a period when such signage was common in public spaces and workplaces. The bold lettering and durable enamel construction suggest it was designed for high visibility and longevity.

Condition and Collectibility

The sign exhibits signs of age and wear consistent with its vintage status, including some enamel loss and surface scratches. Despite this, the sign remains remarkably well-preserved and retains its original character. This piece would be a desirable addition to a collection of vintage advertising, industrial memorabilia, or prohibition-era artifacts, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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