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Lot 236: OLIVIER Tipped Cigarettes Lithographed Metal Advertising Sign

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Start price: £40

Estimated price: £80 - £120

Buyer's Premium: 16%

A large oval lithographed metal advertising sign for Olivier Tipped Cigarettes. The sign features a bright yellow ground with bold dark blue serif typography for the brand name, with Tipped Cigarettes printed below in a matching slab-serif font. The sign is pre-drilled with four mounting holes located at the top, bottom, and side axes. The reverse side is finished in plain metal with evidence of yellow overspray. 35.5 x 24 inches.


Condition report:

In used vintage condition with widespread surface scratching and scuffing across the face (photo 1). There are small areas of surface oxidation and paint loss concentrated around the outer edges and mounting holes (photo 2 and 3). The reverse shows general oxidation, surface grime, and yellow paint overspray along one edge (photo 6).