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Ashley Calvert

A nostalgic journey back in time awaits... Imagine the bustling streets of post-war Japan, where this striking enamel sign once guided weary travellers towards bicycle shops, promising reliable transportation in an era of rapid modernisation.

This authentic Showa period (1926-1989) bicycle advertising sign represents a remarkable piece of Japanese commercial art history. Measuring 45×9cm, the sign features bold typography and vibrant imagery rendered in the distinctive style that characterised mid-century Japanese advertising. Its durable enamel construction speaks to Japanese craftsmanship of the period, designed to withstand decades of exposure to the elements.

The sign's creation coincides with a transformative era in Japanese history. During the economic boom of the 1950s-60s, bicycles became an essential mode of transportation for workers commuting to factories and offices. According to the Japan Bicycle Promotion Institute established in 1964, bicycle ownership increased threefold during this period, creating fierce competition among manufacturers that led to vibrant advertising campaigns like this one.

Aesthetically, this piece perfectly complements contemporary European interiors with its minimalist design aesthetic. The weathered blue enamel creates a striking contrast against neutral walls, adding an authentic industrial touch to modern spaces. Its elongated horizontal format makes it ideal for placement above doorways or as a focal point in hallways.

The sign displays characteristic age-related wear with minor scratches and patina that tell the story of its history. Rather than detracting from its appeal, these marks enhance its authenticity and charm – a genuine artefact rather than a reproduction.

A remarkably scarce find outside of Japan, as most surviving examples remain in private collections within the country. Similar pieces have appeared in the Advertising Museum Tokyo's special exhibition on Showa-era commercial design. This represents an increasingly rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of Japanese advertising history before such items disappear entirely from the market.

If you're drawn to the authentic character of this piece, place your bid today and let this slice of Japanese commercial history become a conversation piece in your home.

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