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Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign #627564 Fri Aug 28 2015 04:40 PM
Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,162 Likes: 100 Upstate New York A ALSS72 OP Veteran Member
OP ALSS72 Veteran Member A Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,162 Likes: 100 Upstate New York	Just picked this up. I have never seen one before and unable to find any history on it. Any help with value would be appreciated. Size is 13x 27. Double sided porcelain, pics of both sides. Call or pm me 518-852-6523 Thanks Al

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Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627576 Fri Aug 28 2015 06:34 PM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 549 Likes: 1 Wolfforth Texas ironheadtom Petro Enthusiast
ironheadtom Petro Enthusiast Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 549 Likes: 1 Wolfforth Texas	So....for what it's worth I have no idea on value, but not a lot of signs turn my head but I have to say this one does. Very cool.

Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627582 Fri Aug 28 2015 07:07 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,466 Likes: 1018 So. Ca. advertologist Veteran Member
advertologist Veteran Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,466 Likes: 1018 So. Ca.	minimum of 350. ... RANDY

Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627709 Sat Aug 29 2015 04:32 PM
Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,659 Upstate SC, USA C carolinaskies Veteran Member
carolinaskies Veteran Member C Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,659 Upstate SC, USA	Overseas sign from Europe/UK. Collecting anything keeps you young at heart!

Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627743 Sun Aug 30 2015 03:11 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 742 Likes: 1 United States KentuckyT Petro Enthusiast
KentuckyT Petro Enthusiast Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 742 Likes: 1 United States	What indicates the sign is from the UK? Zenith carburetors were used on Model As and a lot of other motors. Last edited by J.E.Radebaugh; Sun Aug 30 2015 03:12 AM.

Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627744 Sun Aug 30 2015 04:09 AM
Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,659 Upstate SC, USA C carolinaskies Veteran Member
carolinaskies Veteran Member C Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,659 Upstate SC, USA	I was mistaken in thinking it was the UK one. This is the US one, though there is a Zenith made in England as well. The US version has the extended Z that underlines and frames the name. The overseas does not. JE's right in that they made carbs for many applications not limited to cars either. Was too long of a day yesterday. Collecting anything keeps you young at heart!

Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627760 Sun Aug 30 2015 08:03 AM
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 717 Down in Mississippi bmclemore Petro Enthusiast
bmclemore Petro Enthusiast Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 717 Down in Mississippi	I believe my Ford 8n tractor has a zenith carb. Barry

Re: Porcelain Zenith Carburetor Sign ALSS72 #627789 Sun Aug 30 2015 02:23 PM
Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,162 Likes: 100 Upstate New York A ALSS72 OP Veteran Member
OP ALSS72 Veteran Member A Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 1,162 Likes: 100 Upstate New York	thanks to everyone with feed back i will list this for sale.

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