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<p>[QUOTE="Bookahtoo, post: 83036, member: 31"]A young man brought these two 8" steel porcelain signs in to the store today. He said that his great grandfather worked for the Texas Electric Company for a while, and that his dad found these signs some years ago in the rafters of the attic of his great grandfather's house when he passed away. They are in near mint condition.</p><p>I know they are post 1946, because that's when Reddy got a makeover. I've only seen one other sign on line that wasn't associated with a particular power company, and that one was 24" in diameter.</p><p>Can anyone help me with more information? I bought <u>one</u>, <i>very</i> cheap, but told him I didn't want to take advantage of him and offered to sell the other one on ebay for him. Should I do an auction or a BIN? What should I start it at? Thanks for any and all comments.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21163[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21164[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21165[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21166[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21167[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bookahtoo, post: 83036, member: 31"]A young man brought these two 8" steel porcelain signs in to the store today. He said that his great grandfather worked for the Texas Electric Company for a while, and that his dad found these signs some years ago in the rafters of the attic of his great grandfather's house when he passed away. They are in near mint condition. I know they are post 1946, because that's when Reddy got a makeover. I've only seen one other sign on line that wasn't associated with a particular power company, and that one was 24" in diameter. Can anyone help me with more information? I bought [U]one[/U], [I]very[/I] cheap, but told him I didn't want to take advantage of him and offered to sell the other one on ebay for him. Should I do an auction or a BIN? What should I start it at? Thanks for any and all comments. [ATTACH=full]21163[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]21164[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]21165[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]21166[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]21167[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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