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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 11, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Two-sided Painted Fish-form "H.W. Fry Sporting Goods" Trade Sign

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$4,305$3,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3278MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Two-sided Painted Fish-form "H.W. Fry Sporting Goods" Trade Sign, Milton, Pennsylvania, c. 1930s, painted body and scale details with red and white lettering, signed "SHULTZ," lg. 53 in.

Note: This sign hung over the walkway at Fry's Sporting Goods store on South Front Street, Milton, Pennsylvania. The store was primarily a rod and gun store but also sold other general sporting goods. Shultz, the painter of the sign, was a close personal friend of the store's owner.
Estimate $1,500-2,500


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