Sold for A$2,500
(Monkey holding a bar of soap written with: Brooke's Soap / Monkey / Brand / Always read the / Directions) / Monkey / Brand / Won't Wash / Clothes / Scours, Shines and Polishes / Metals, / Woodwork and Aluminium / A. Simpson & Son Ltd Adelaide. Advertising Enamel Sign Multcoloured, white and yellow writing on blue background with black monkey on yellow background holding an orange bar of soap. Approximately 915 mm wide by 615 mm high. 915 x 615 mm. 1900s
Excellent. Top left corner has rusted. Two apparent bullet holes on the right hand side where the enamel has flakes off, some minor flaking of enamel around some of the mounting holes. Generally, this superb and rare enamel sign is in supreme condition, the main fault being the bullet hole on the top of the Y does not really detract. Grade: 8 Estimate: $2000 - 2500
