Sign, 1950s - 1970s

Historical information

Signs used during wool sales, used to direct buyers to dining rooms. Particular companies would ‘host’ meals in different areas.

Physical description

Blue cardboard signs with printed black numbers.

8518.1 – seven blue cardboard signs with the number 1 printed in black text. One sign has the capital letter M and one sign has the capital letter P written in hand written black texta.

8518.2 – seven blue cardboards signs wit the number 0 printed in black text. One sign has the capital letter M and one sign has the capital letter P written in hand written black texta.

8518.3 - seven blue cardboards signs wit the number 2 printed in black text.

8518.4 - seven blue cardboard signs with the number 3 printed in black text. One sign has the capital letter M and one sign has the capital letter P written in hand written black texta. One sign has hand written text in black pen ink on the back.

8518.5 - eight blue cardboard signs with the number 4 printed in black text. One card has a six pointed star drawn in black ink on the top right corner on the back.

8518.6 - seven blue cardboard signs with the number 5 printed in black text.

8518.7 - eight blue cardboard signs with the number 9 printed in black text. One sign has hand written text in black pen ink on the back.

Inscriptions & markings

0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 9

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