Lot 560: Nut Brown Tobacco Flanged Enamel Advertising Sign

A flanged enamel advertising sign for Nut Brown Tobacco. The sign features a red ground with white block capitals reading WE SELL at the top and TOBACCO at the bottom. The central branding NUT BROWN is rendered in decorative white spurred slab-serif lettering with heavy black drop-shadowing. The sign has an arched top and a mounting flange to the right-hand side. The letters E and F are scratched into the enamel in the lower right-hand corner.
Height: 14 inches at the central peak. Width: 19.5 inches including the mounting flange.