Vintage Signs

Vintage Signs

Vintage signs are scarce. However, some still stand as sentinels of bygone eras. Such is the case for the Rustic Resort vintage neon sign, located in the Poudre Canyon on highway 287. A harrowing beginning… Rustic Resort, founded in 1931, has had several...
Window Lettering and Graphics

Window Lettering and Graphics

Window lettering and graphics: our specialty! Currently, Frontier Gallery collects and sells firearms. In addition, the store offers Old West and frontier weapons, as well as WWII firearms. Gallery owner, Dave (“chief cook and head bottle washer”), has...
Vintage Signs

Vintage Commercial Signs From The Past

Vintage commercial signs from the past are scarce. However, some still stand as sentinels to bygone eras. Such is the case for the Rustic Resort vintage commercial neon sign. A harrowing beginning… Founded in 1931 by William J. and Alice Richardson, Rustic...
Ghost Signs Still Haunt America

Ghost Signs Still Haunt America

Ghost signs still haunt America. The more you Google them, the more you find. And, the more you find, the more fascinating they are. Ghost signs are faded, hand-painted signs on the outside of old shop and office buildings. Interestingly, they may be fragments or...

THROWBACK THURSDAY Vintage Clock

The Throwback Thursday Vintage Clock & Watch antiques sign is undoubtedly a “sign of the times.”  In 1997, antiques were popular, valued and sought after. The  Silent Generation (born between 1925-45) and the Baby Boomers (1945-65) were the...