“GAS” Neon Sign

Object Number : 2023.0016.0001
Type : signs/displays
Sub Types : Array
Decade : 1920 - 1929
Object History :

Neon-illuminated, double-faced painted tin sign from the 1920s.
Sign is reported to be the first neon sign in Buffalo and was installed on September 28, 1928 at East Tupper Street and Washington for the Hygrade station. Manufactured by White Sign Company

City of Origin : Buffalo
State of Origin : New York
Status : Storage
Location : Offsite
Status Location : Leon
Donor Name : Paddy, Sr. and Jean Rowell and Family
Contact Donor : 2
Company : Flexlume
Condition :

Good

Maintenance History :

10/20/2023: re-pump tube, remount to backer, add transformer, cost of $154

Object Cataloged Date : 05/04/2023
Fair Market Value : 10000
Public Documents : Array