LOT 391:
VINTAGE NYC STREETS EXTRA LONG SUBWAY ROLL SIGNS
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VINTAGE NYC STREETS EXTRA LONG SUBWAY ROLL SIGNS
Famous NYC Streets Extra Long Roll Signs, Ink On Canvas. Roll Signs were used in New York subway cars during the early 1900's to display car locations and stops. Each car had two signboxes at each end of the car. Each signbox housed a full rollsign. The one on the left displayed the route, while the one on the right displayed the destination. The full sign comprised of many of these panels stitched together. WASH HTS 207TH ST WASH HTS 168TH ST, CANAL STREET BROAD CHANNEL, KING HIGHWaY CONEY ISLAND, and many others. Vintage Collectible New York City Streets Roll Signs For Wall Decor.
Dimensions: 40' feet L Approximate