Lot N649

Auburn Spring 2017

A ‘Packard - ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE!’ animated, neon sign, by John C. Barton. Size: 31” x 38” x 7 ½”.

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$3,600 - $3,800 USD | Not Sold

United States | Auburn, Indiana

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A ‘Packard - ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE!’ animated, neon sign, by John C. Barton.

Animated neon sign with neon flashing in sequence, Neon colors: Packard original script in royal horizon blue rare-earth phosphor designer neon glass, superimposed over a ruby red stained Murano Italian neon glass Packard hexagon – colored even when ‘off’. ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE! in brilliant green neon, below. This is the phrase for which Packard was famous. Together with artists brass plaque, Barton Sales & Service Packard New Car Dealership name, Middletown, Ohio, - John C. Barton – International Neon Glass Artist . personally made and hand-blown by John C. Barton – Barton Sales & Service – former Packard New Car Dealer, Middletown, Ohio. The ONLY former Packard New Car Dealer – in the world – personally making, hand-blowing, and signing Packard Neon Showpieces.