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Lot 593: Wood-Milne Rubber Heels Enamel Advertising Sign

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Start price: £80

Estimated price: £150 - £300

Buyer's Premium: 16%

A rectangular enamel advertising sign for Wood-Milne Rubber Heels, featuring a vibrant red ground with high-contrast white and black 3D-effect block lettering. The central text reads WOOD-MILNE in large capitals, followed by RUBBER HEELS and the slogan SAVE BOOT BILLS below. The display face is finished with a black and white bordered edge. A maker’s mark is visible at the bottom right corner, featuring printed capital letters reading PATENT ENAMEL. The sign retains a high-gloss finish to the primary display field. The reverse is finished in a mottled grey and white enamel with heavy surface oxidation and areas of red and white paint residue.

Length: 20 inches
Height: 10 inches.


Condition report:

The display face retains very good colour and gloss throughout the central field. There is enamel loss and chipping to the edges and all four corners, most notably at the bottom right (photo 4) and top centre (photo 1).