Marble Stop Sign

2 a must visit destination for anyone with a love of road traffic signs and signs in general is the american sign museum in cincinnati ohio.

Marble stop sign.

Retroflection was applied to traffic signs in the 1920 s. It s home to about 100 people one stop sign one restaurant and countless giant chunks of. Add to favorites. 3m red stop sign post reflector for uchannel square posts dot compliant 3 x 72.

I believe it is porcelain has thick metal backing sign weighs 16 lbs. 5 out of 5 stars 1 267 1 267 reviews 24 99. Antique early thru stop traffic sign cats eye reflectors raised letters heavy. Here is an antique stop sign that i found and thought i would share with all of you.

Nov 9 2011 glass marble stop sign antique railroad. Well you re in luck because here they come. Time left 3d 15h left. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about marble sign.

The most common marble sign material is stone. Stop sign 18 x 18 aluminum engineer grade reflective legal. On lower right side it says company mpls. The major change over the years was in the driving public s desire to drive at night.

Within the 20 000 square foot museum are examples representing 100 years of american signage. Stop sign 30 x 30 municipal grade dot legal thickness reflectivity r1 1ra22rk. The glass cat s eye marbles were embedded in traffic signs. Antique yellow stop sign with cat eye marbles rare find.

Stop sign vintage double sided hand sign stop on both sides street construction sign on wood handle with thong control traffic jams. Or best offer 75 00 shipping. In the remote northern reaches of gunnison county there s a speck of a town called marble. The most popular color.

Antique yellow jeweled cats eye marble reflector stop sign. Has 47 original clear cat eye marbles for reflection. Or best offer 139 65 shipping. There are 1895 marble sign for sale on etsy and they cost 20 09 on average.

Steel embossed stop signs with cat s eye marbles. In the late 1930 s the first attempt at reflectorizing resulted in the development of cat eyes which were glass semi spheres that were inserted in holes in the signs. I know yellow stop signs were between 1924 1954 but would like better understanding.