Nu-Enamel Reverse Print Neon Point-of-Purchase Display

Reverse painted and foil point-of-purchase sign has neon reading, “Nu-Enamel.” Multi-colored glass panel is internally illuminated. Cabinet has bullnose ends and stanles steel bands. Sign was acquired with original crate (new-old-stock).

Object Number : 2016.0012.0001

Type : signs/displays

Sub Types : Array

Decade : 1940 - 1949

Object Height : 10-3/4 in.

Object Width : 27 in.

Object Depth : 4-1/2 in.

Object Weight : 15. lbs.

Object History :

Status : Storage

Location : Offsite

Status Location : Leon Showroom

Donor Name : Fred Lupton

Date of Execution : unknown

Signature : Allison Sign Co. Inc. - Milwaukee

Signature Location : Decal on back of sign cabinet bump-out for transformer

Condition :

Very Goodo: Sign was acquired in original crate (NOS), although there is some minor rust on the stainless steel bands. Paint and foil on glass face are excellent.

Maintenance History :

3-26-2017: $16.50: short was found in the wiring and repaired at a cost of $16.50.

First Contact Date : 12/20/2015

First Contact Description : Donor visited sign museum and then e-mailed about possible donation

Follow Up Date : 2/26/2016

Follow Up Description : Drove to donor's house to pick-up sign after Midwest Sign Assn. presentation in Oregon, OH

Deed of Gift Form Received : 3/15/2016

Object Received Date : 2/26/2016

Object Cataloged Date : 2/27/2016