Enamel sign (4) - Enamel
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An authentic set of 4 vintage Eastern Bloc industrial porcelain enamel signs from the Cold War era (circa 1970s–1980s).
This unique industrial set includes:
Large Warning Sign: White enamel with vivid red border, lightning bolt graphic, and bold Cyrillic typography reading: "ВНИМАНИЕ! ВИСОКО НАПРЕЖЕНИЕ! ОПАСНО ЗА ЖИВОТА!" ("ATTENTION! HIGH VOLTAGE! DANGER TO LIFE!").
Three Phase Indicator Signs: Square enamel signs in distinct color codings — Green (A), Yellow (B), and Red (C) — used for identifying electrical phases in power stations and industrial facilities.
Details & Condition:
Material: Heavy porcelain enamel on steel (genuine vintage enamel with deep gloss and relief texture).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor edge patina and light mounting wear consistent with age, fully preserving the original gloss and strong colors (see photos for details).
Mounting: Factory mounting holes on all four corners for easy wall display.
Dimensions: Large sign: approx. 20x30cm; Square signs: 15x15 cm).
A perfect decorative set for industrial interiors, loft decor, man caves, or collectors of vintage technical and electrical memorabilia.
Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.
Object: Enamel Sign / Warning Sign
Material: Enamel / Steel
Era: 1970s - 1980s
Origin: Eastern Europe / Bulgaria
Condition: Very Good
An authentic set of 4 vintage Eastern Bloc industrial porcelain enamel signs from the Cold War era (circa 1970s–1980s).
This unique industrial set includes:
Large Warning Sign: White enamel with vivid red border, lightning bolt graphic, and bold Cyrillic typography reading: "ВНИМАНИЕ! ВИСОКО НАПРЕЖЕНИЕ! ОПАСНО ЗА ЖИВОТА!" ("ATTENTION! HIGH VOLTAGE! DANGER TO LIFE!").
Three Phase Indicator Signs: Square enamel signs in distinct color codings — Green (A), Yellow (B), and Red (C) — used for identifying electrical phases in power stations and industrial facilities.
Details & Condition:
Material: Heavy porcelain enamel on steel (genuine vintage enamel with deep gloss and relief texture).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minor edge patina and light mounting wear consistent with age, fully preserving the original gloss and strong colors (see photos for details).
Mounting: Factory mounting holes on all four corners for easy wall display.
Dimensions: Large sign: approx. 20x30cm; Square signs: 15x15 cm).
A perfect decorative set for industrial interiors, loft decor, man caves, or collectors of vintage technical and electrical memorabilia.
Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.
Object: Enamel Sign / Warning Sign
Material: Enamel / Steel
Era: 1970s - 1980s
Origin: Eastern Europe / Bulgaria
Condition: Very Good
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Bulgaria/ France
Number of objects
4
Country of origin
Bulgaria
Material
Enamel
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20 cm
Width
30 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Qualification
Original/official
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