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Quaker  Oats  sign  c1920

Reference number: H2497
Status: for sale
Size in inches: 17 by 12 and 1/4.
Condition: Good.
Price: $225.00
Comments:  "Quaker Oats" was founded in 1901 when several cereal mills amalgamated, it is based in Chicago and is not related to the "Religious Society of Friends" also known as the "Quakers".  The illustrated box is Canadian, the American and British flags appear in both bottom left and right hand corners and the sign is in French! This sign was manufactured by "Marcel Charles Verneau & Cie" in Paris in the 1920's.

The sign is constructed with a paper image on a thick cardboard backing, was designed to be hung on the wall and it is in good condition with some minor scuffs and wear.

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