CAUTION: fire hazard - Road/traffic sign - Enamel

Blue/gree n-glazed Greek sign “ΠΡΟΣΕΞΕ – ΚΙΝΔΥΝΟΣ ΠΥΡΚΑΓΙΑΣ” – Forest Service, 191 Description Rare original Greek glazed sheet metal sign, coming from the Forest Service signage. The sign bears in Greek characters: «ΠΡΟΣΕΞΕ – ΚΙΝΔΥΟΣ ΠΥΡΚΑΓΙΑΣ» Attention – Fire Hazard In the lower part there is the inscription: «ΔΑΣΙΚΗ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑ» Forest Service and the number 191, associated with the telephone service for emergencies related to forest fires. The graphic features a large stylized illustration with a tree, flames and a forest tool, rendered in the characteristic colors green, red, orange, blue and black. The item is particularly interesting for collectors of public signage, enameled signs, Greek memorabilia, forest equipment and industrial/vintage graphics. Condition The sign shows significant and authentic signs of age: numerous small losses of enamel, scratches, abrasions, oxidation and rust traces along the edges and on the back. There are also fixing marks and holes compatible with its previous use. The back is original and also retains a small informational sticker. It has not been restored or repainted. The patina and signs of use have been intentionally left in their original state. Dimensions Approximately 50 × 70 cm. Material: enameled sheet metal Origin: Greece Language: Greek Number: 191 Period: vintage, probably second half of the 20th century Condition: used, with evident signs of time as visible in the photographs. A large decorative piece with a very distinctive graphic, especially suitable for collectors of enamel signs and boards, public/advertising graphics and vintage Greek-origin items.

Estimation:€110

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