E.F. Kocher Insurance Neon Sign

Object Number : 2019.0011.0001

Type : signs/displays

Sub Types : Array

Decade : 1950 - 1959

Object Height : 36"

Object Width : 41"

Object Depth : 11"

Object Weight : 50 lbs. (est.)

Object History :

A double-faced painted sheet metal sign cabinet with neon lettering, reading “E.F. Kocher Insurance,” from about 1952. It also has an arrow-shaped outline below its lettering. Sign cabinet was in excellent shape when the Museum acquired it; however, all the neon, tube supports, and wiring were missing.

State of Origin : Unknown

Status : Deaccessioned

Location : Offsite

Donor Name : Mike Ferguson

Contact Donor : 1

Restoration Cost : $1,790

Restoration Date : 02/07/2020

Restoration Description :

complete remake of neon

Deed of Gift Form Received : 09/21/2019 (receipt)

Object Cataloged Date : 12/27/2023

Purchase Cost : $400

Fair Market Value : 0.00

Private Documents : Array