Excellent selection of enamel signs at Gaze

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Norfolk, UK
This Saturday's 932 lot sale of Rural and Domestic Bygones at Gaze Auctions has a vast range of enamel signs, including Brasso, Colemans, Sunflower Petroleum, Bovril, Lyons Tea, Bluebell Tobacco, McDougalls Flour, "Shut this door' and 'Please wipe your boots'.
 
Lot 9228 is an enamel sign for 'Turog Bread' illustrated with giant baker and late Victorian crowd. At 10ins by 14ins its estimate is £700-£1000.
 
Other lots include:
A superior portable Blacksmiths forge est £200-£300
Two cast iron skylight window frames est £20-£30
A three wheel chassis suitable for a shepherds hut £150-£225
Many lots of rivetted galvanised water tanks estimated £40-£60 each
Many lots of ten apple crates est £50-£70
 
Five wirework cloche frames est £40-£60
A butler sink est £10-£20
A blue enamel Georgian cast iron cooking range est £120-£180
Ten lead plant markers from a rectory in Wiltshire £30-£40
Original cast iron Great Western Railway signs, two lots est £100-£150
A Mole Richardson spotlight on tripod stand, converted for domestic use £200-£300
Many lots of decoy ducks estimate £50-£75 each
 
Location: Saleroom 1 & Sale Meadow, Diss Auction Rooms, Diss, Norfolk.
Date: 09 August 2014
Auction starting time: 10:00am
Bidding Deadline: 09:30am
Total Lots: 932
Contact: Carl Willows, Rob Kinsella tel: 01379 650 306.
 
Gaze auction catalogue

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