Advertising Sign [Phillips Bicycles]

Object detail

Accession number

2015.147

Maker

Phillips Cycles

Production period

1950s

Description

Metal advertising sign with 4 round mounting brackets on each corner. Enamel paint with yellow background and red bicycle number 53 and labelled "Phillips Lightweight Toerist (sic)" with saddle bag at back. Lion is positioned in front of bicycle and "THE TRUE TEMPER STEEL BICYCLE" printed along the bottom. Includes Phillips Bicycles logo "Renowned (sic) the World Over".

Marks

Phillips Bicycles Logo
PHILLIPS Painted
V.E.S.2. (H.M) Printed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Paint/Enamel Paint

Credit Line

Phillips Cycles. Advertising Sign [Phillips Bicycles], 2015.147. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Sign, Advertising Communication Artefacts Advertising Media

Collection type

Cycles Road Transport Transport

Subject auto tags

Bicycle Dog Carnivore Wheel Bicycles--Equipment and supplies Poster Bicycle tire Motor vehicle Bicycle handlebar Bicycle frame

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