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Buick service sign #569893 Mon Sep 22 2014 05:00 AM
Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 22 central illinois G gulf oil OP Member
OP gulf oil Member G Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 22 central illinois	This is coming up for sale at an auction. I know nothing about it, it looks kind of small in diameter based off of the surroundings. Not typical 42". Is it a fake? I know its not a great pic. Any advice is great. Thanks.. Automotive Artwork www.nategrice.com

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Re: Buick service sign gulf oil #570008 Mon Sep 22 2014 03:31 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 985 SANTA MONICA, CA Highway66 Petro Enthusiast
Highway66 Petro Enthusiast Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 985 SANTA MONICA, CA	Looks 42in to me but pictures can be decieving. Maybe it's just the angle.

Re: Buick service sign Highway66 #570019 Mon Sep 22 2014 04:25 PM
Joined: May 2014 Posts: 681 New York 2 Gallon Luke Petro Enthusiast
2 Gallon Luke Petro Enthusiast Joined: May 2014 Posts: 681 New York	Again, maybe just the angle, but do the top letters look a little off? Good oil cans don't wait for people, people wait for them.

Re: Buick service sign 2 Gallon Luke #570043 Mon Sep 22 2014 05:35 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 25,506 Likes: 2899 So. Ca. advertologist Veteran Member
advertologist Veteran Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 25,506 Likes: 2899 So. Ca.	compared too the size of the spray can- sign is not 42", IMO sign is not real... RANDY

Re: Buick service sign advertologist #570047 Mon Sep 22 2014 06:01 PM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 2,357 NY 57tbirdkid TBA Feature Host
57tbirdkid TBA Feature Host Joined: May 2010 Posts: 2,357 NY	Computer generated font ...not real The most valuable commodity I know of is information-Wall Street

Re: Buick service sign 57tbirdkid #570061 Mon Sep 22 2014 06:34 PM
Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 22 central illinois G gulf oil OP Member
OP gulf oil Member G Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 22 central illinois	Thanks guys... Automotive Artwork www.nategrice.com

Re: Buick service sign 57tbirdkid #570088 Mon Sep 22 2014 07:57 PM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 1,964 Likes: 67 Plover, Wisconsin, U.S.A. J Jolly-John Veteran Member
Jolly-John Veteran Member J Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 1,964 Likes: 67 Plover, Wisconsin, U.S.A.	There is definitely a 30" painted reproduction BUICK Authorized Service sign of this same design out there. I have seen them. Do you know for certain if this sign is porcelain or painted? John

Re: Buick service sign Jolly-John #570383 Wed Sep 24 2014 09:33 AM
Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 22 central illinois G gulf oil OP Member
OP gulf oil Member G Joined: Jul 2014 Posts: 22 central illinois	I have no information about it. Automotive Artwork www.nategrice.com

Re: Buick service sign Jolly-John #570411 Wed Sep 24 2014 11:56 AM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 25,506 Likes: 2899 So. Ca. advertologist Veteran Member
advertologist Veteran Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 25,506 Likes: 2899 So. Ca.	Originally Posted By: Jolly-John There is definitely a 30" painted reproduction BUICK Authorized Service sign of this same design out there. I have seen them. Do you know for certain if this sign is porcelain or painted? John by the way the light shines on sign, appears too be painted... RANDY

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