Though Coca-Cola dominated the 20th Century beverage market in sales and also advertising volume, other competitors produced equally interesting and collectible advertising signs. A few sample names include: 7-up, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Squirt, Dr. Pepper, Borden, Vernors, Canada Dry, Lipton, Nesbitt's, Moxie, Carnation, Barq's, A&W, Hires, Royal Crown, Salada, Boylan's, and Dad's Root Beer.
How did I get started collecting advertising antiques? My dad was a lecturer and tutor in graphics and art fr… [more]
This classy looking British site features hundreds of high resolution photos of antique porcelain pre-war (enamel) … [more]
If you're the type who pulls over when you see a 'historic marker ahead' sign, you'll love this site. Orchestrated … [more]
This group artistic effort to catalog the signs of Pittsburgh captures many vintage signs (porcelain, neon, wood, t… [more]
Ralph and Carol Falvo's excellent collection of automobiles, petroliana, jukeboxes, soda, and general store items. … [more]
Sam Baker's excellent collection of vintage Ford porcelain and neon signs and related memorabilia from the 1920s an… [more]
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