Large English Electric Solid Brass Sign – SOLD

Description

Beautiful piece of industrial signage.

 

 Large English Electric Sign removed from a factory.

 

Made of solid brass with  raised letters.  The black painted finish has been polished back to the brass to reveal the letters.

 

Large Size - 87cm x 13cm.

 

Who were English Electric?  This British company was formed in 1918.  It initially specialised in industrial electric motors, transformers and railway locomotives.  It expanded to include military aircraft and guided missiles.  Undoubtedly,  the two most famous aircraft being the Canberra and the Lightning which were both landmarks in British Aeronautical history.

 

 Iconic item and perfect for anyone interested in English Engineering heritage.

 

for more information on English Electric https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Electric

 

If you live outside of the United Kingdom and are interesting in buying this item, please email us and we will be happy to obtain a postage estimate for you.

Email  at info@ashbyinteriors.co.uk