traffic sign - Plaque - Metal






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Original German metal enamel traffic sign in good used condition with minor signs of aging and spots.
Description from the seller
This original German traffic sign is a powerful example of functional graphic design from the latter half of the twentieth century. The sign clearly prohibits stopping or parking – a traffic measure applied at places where stopping vehicles for safety or traffic flow reasons is not allowed.
The design is typical of modern European traffic signaling: a minimalist, high-contrast pictogram that is understandable at a glance. The stylized vehicle with a clear cross-mark illustrates the prohibition of standing or parking and was applied at locations where vehicles could obstruct passage or safety.
The sign is made of sturdy metal and designed for long-term use in public spaces. On the back is a quality sticker bearing the RAL seal of approval “Güte Verkehrszeichen.” The RAL Institute was founded in Germany in 1925 and developed quality standards for industrial products. Traffic signs with this seal meet strict requirements for reflectivity, durability, and readability under varying weather and lighting conditions.
Because of its strong graphic appeal and authentic wear, this sign is today especially popular with collectors of automobilia, industrial objects, and vintage traffic signaling. It also makes a striking decorative piece in a garage, loft, workshop, café, or industrial interior.
A characterful and authentic piece of traffic history that combines functionality, design, and collectible value.
Dimensions
Width 50 cm
Height 25 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Photos provide a clear view of the quality and are part of the description.
The whole is well packaged and shipped with track and trace. The shipping costs also include packing, packing material, and transport. Pickup is only possible when the auctioned lot exceeds €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.
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This original German traffic sign is a powerful example of functional graphic design from the latter half of the twentieth century. The sign clearly prohibits stopping or parking – a traffic measure applied at places where stopping vehicles for safety or traffic flow reasons is not allowed.
The design is typical of modern European traffic signaling: a minimalist, high-contrast pictogram that is understandable at a glance. The stylized vehicle with a clear cross-mark illustrates the prohibition of standing or parking and was applied at locations where vehicles could obstruct passage or safety.
The sign is made of sturdy metal and designed for long-term use in public spaces. On the back is a quality sticker bearing the RAL seal of approval “Güte Verkehrszeichen.” The RAL Institute was founded in Germany in 1925 and developed quality standards for industrial products. Traffic signs with this seal meet strict requirements for reflectivity, durability, and readability under varying weather and lighting conditions.
Because of its strong graphic appeal and authentic wear, this sign is today especially popular with collectors of automobilia, industrial objects, and vintage traffic signaling. It also makes a striking decorative piece in a garage, loft, workshop, café, or industrial interior.
A characterful and authentic piece of traffic history that combines functionality, design, and collectible value.
Dimensions
Width 50 cm
Height 25 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Photos provide a clear view of the quality and are part of the description.
The whole is well packaged and shipped with track and trace. The shipping costs also include packing, packing material, and transport. Pickup is only possible when the auctioned lot exceeds €50 and, of course, by appointment during office hours.
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