1958 Robertson Time Out for Toms Embossed Tin Snack Advertising Sign 30"

Description

Mid century 1958 Robertson Sign Co. "Time Out for Tom's" tin advertising sign, featuring the words emblazoned over a red triangle, white background, pointing down to packages of Tom's Cheese Crisp crackers, Toasted Peanuts, and Peanut Butter Log. Mounted in a black wood frame.

The Robertson-Dualife Company was established in 1930’s located in Springfield, OH. The Robertson-Dualife Co. produced advertising signs including embossed tin signs, flange signs, and thermometers. Used the tagline “Built Right, Stay Bright” in there promotional advertising.

Robertson-Dualife Company produced metal advertising signs including embossed tin signs, thermometers, and flange signs. They produced advertising signs for companies like Phillips 66, Veedol, Auto Lite, Gulf, Dr. Pepper, Coca Cola, Orange Crush, Esquire Soda, Richardson Root Beer, and Kist Root Beer to name a few. They also produced signs for breweries like Anheuser-Busch, Frank Jones, and Budweiser just to name a few.

"Tom's Snacks Co. is an American snack food brand currently owned by San Antonio Snacks. The former "Tom's Foods Company" had been established by Tom Huston in Columbus, Georgia, in 1925. The business remained in the food industry until 2005 when it declared bankruptcy, with the brand being acquired by Snyder's-Lance, Inc." (Source: Wikipedia)

Condition

Good Overall - Scuffs/scrapes/rust to sign; gentle wear to frame

Dimensions

21.25" x 1.25" x 29.5" / Sans Frame - 19.25" x 27.25" (WIdth x Depth x Height)