Antique Rustic "Cigars--Cigarettes" Painted Wooden Trade Sign logging This dispenser appears to be

This dispenser appears to be in working order and in excellent condition but has not been tested in shop

litho printed branding on the backrest

It is unknown if this is advertising a particular brand or if this is one of many preserved/canned food propaganda posters of the WWII-era

This item was made for the city of Dekalb by Dotson Iron Castings design division

MM - 5654 - 100223

Antique Rustic "Cigars--Cigarettes" Painted Wooden Trade Sign logging This dispenser appears to beDouble plank wooden trade sign with hand painted block lettering reading "CIGARS CIGARETTES" in bold cream and red shadowed type. The sign's straightforward typography and subdued brown background reflect early 20th century general store or tobacconist signage, designed for maximum legibility from the street. The wood retains a deep, weathered patina, while the painted letters remain crisp and vibrant. Likely hung above a shopfront or counter display,