Bidspirit auction | SET OF TWO FIRE STATION

SET OF TWO FIRE STATION SIGNS - This set includes two unique painted wood signs from different fire stations. One reads ”Exempt Firemen's Ass'n. Inc. of Elmont L.I.” and the other ”Auxiliary Firemen Engine Co, 9. Truck Co, 21.”. The Auxiliary Firemen were under the U.S. Office of Civilian Defense created during WWII to assist in air raids. They were disassembled at the wars end, definitively dating the sign from between 1941 and 1945. The Firemen's Association sign measures approx. 11” H x 12” W x 6” D while the Auxiliary Firemen sign measures approx. 12” H x 15” W x 1” D.