Belgian “De Nieuwe Nete” Wall Sign, Blue and White Public Waterway Sign A Belgian public-style wall sign marked “De Nieuwe Nete,” with blue lettering and wave symbol on a white rounded rectangular body. The wording refers to a watercourse name associated with northern Belgium, giving the piece a clear local-infrastructure and regional heritage character. Manufacturer and origin: Belgium, northern Belgium Year of production: circa 1980s Municipal-style directional or identification wall sign, suitable for industrial, Belgian local-history, canal, river, or public-infrastructure collecting Dimensions: H 30.5 cm × W 110.5 cm × D 3 cm Visible age-related surface marks, scratches, rubbing, edge wear and small paint traces, consistent with previous practical use. The blue lettering and border remain clearly legible. The back shows wear from installation and handling. The item will be shipped exactly in the condition shown in the photos, so please review all photos carefully. Value basis: the value lies in its authentic public-signage character, large horizontal format, strong blue-and-white graphic design, and direct reference to a named northern Belgian waterway. Such signs are collected for industrial interiors, local heritage displays, café/bar decoration, and architectural salvage contexts.