RANSOMES, SIMS & JEFFERIES Enamel Advertising Sign
£ P.O.A.
A very rare, steam engine related, enamel advertising sign.
Made for Schniffer & Co, Argenintian agents for Ransomes products, and featuring a particularly handsome cental picture, depicting of a portable steam enigne and thresher in operation. Surrounding engravings of Ransomes products including various types of portable engines, a traction engine and a stationary engine.
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