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Lot 46: Spratt's Puppy Biscuits Enamel Advertising Sign

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Start price: £50

Estimated price: £100 - £150

Buyer's Premium: 16%

Cream ground rectangular enamel advertising sign for Spratt’s Puppy Biscuits with black block capital lettering. The lower section features the slogan ‘Build-up’ a dog with SPRATT’S…. in cursive script alongside a rectangular logo containing a dog silhouette composed of the letters SPRATT’S. A printed mark to the bottom right edge reads “CHROMO” WOLVERHAMPTON.
30 1/4 inches x 12 inches.


Condition report:

Substantial enamel loss and heavy oxidation are visible around the entire perimeter and all four corners (photo 1). A significant section of the top right corner is missing due to corrosion (photo 4). Heavy rust and enamel chipping are present around the four mounting holes (photo 3). The cream field shows widespread surface scratching, scuffing, and mottled staining (photo 2). The reverse is heavily rusted with remnants of a dark coating (photo 8).