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Vintage New York Subway Signs
Midland, GA 31820
jr@SubwaySigns.com

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  • Limited Edition Canvas Prints
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  • Signs used as Tapestry
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NYC Signs
(Framed Black/White)

 

Please note:  All signs on this page are vintage (antique) signs
from the NY subway system of the mid 1900's.

The signbox to the right is the destination signbox.   You will find all of our destination panels on the top two sections on this page.
The signbox to the left is the route signbox.   You will find all of our route panels on the bottom section on this page.
We have very few signs of each type remaining.  Most images below are sample images.
  • R9 destination signs with more frequently occurring destinations


    Some rollsign panels appear on most rollsigns.  The more frequently occurring panels include:

     

    WASH. HTS, 207TH ST WASH. HTS 168TH ST, 

    CONCOURSE 205TH ST CONCOURSE BEDFORD PK,

    QUEENS FOREST HILLS COURT ST BORO HALL,

    SIXTH AVE 34TH ST. HOUSTON LAFAYETTE ST,

    NO PASSENGERS SPECIAL,

    HOUSTON 2ND AVE HUDSON TERMINAL,

    FULTON EUCLID AV FULTON LEFFERTS BLVD,

    AQUEDUCT FAR ROCKAWAY MOTT AV,

    SMITH 9TH ST BROOKLYN CHURCH AVE

    For prices and available panels see our NY Signs (Unframed) page.
    Car type sign used on:  R1 - R9 class
    Car / Position of sign: Lead car / Top Front Right
    Date of car production: 1930 - 1940

    Sign dimensions: 19"x29" approx
    Frame width: 1.25"

     



     

    (Stock changes frequently - see this page for pics of available panels)

     


      

  • R9 destination signs with very rare destinations


    Some rollsign panels are extremely rare due to the fact that they did not appear on standard rollsigns, but were included on only a special few.  The rarer panels include:

     

    FULTON ROCKAWAY AV FULTON EAST N.Y.
    QUEENS KEW GARDENS SIXTH AVE 34TH ST.
    WORLD'S FAIR SPECIAL
      WEST 4TH ST. BAY PARKWAY
    CANAL STREET BROAD CHANNEL
    HOUSTON LAFAYETTE ST CHAMBERS ST
    JAY ST BORO HALL BROOKLYN HOYT ST

    36TH  ST. 4TH AVE. 57TH STREET

    WHITEHALL STREET
    JAMAICA PARSONS BLVD
    QUEENS FOREST H'LS COURT ST BORO HALL


    For prices and available panels see our NY Signs (Unframed) page.
    Car type sign used on:  R1 - R9 class
    Car / Position of sign: Lead car / Top Front Right
    Date of car production: 1930 - 1940

    Sign dimensions: 19"x29" approx
    Frame width: 1.25"

     



     

    (Stock changes frequently - see this page for pics of available panels)

  • R9 front route letter/number signs


    Route signs specified the route or line the train was traveling on.  Route Letters include: 

     

    A 8th AVE / AA 8th AVE

    B 6th AVE / BB 6th AVE

    C 8th AVE / CC 8th AVE

    D 6th AVE / DD 6th AVE
    D 6th AVE HOUSTON / DD 6th AVE (Rare)

    E 8th AVE / EE
    E 8th AVE / EE 8th AVE (Rare)

    F 6th AVE / FF 6th AVE

    F 6th AVE HOUSTON / FF 6th AVE (Rare)

    S SPECIAL / GG B'KLYN QUEENS 

     

    For prices and available panels see our NY Signs (Unframed) page.

    Car type sign used on:  R1 - R9 class
    Car / Position of sign: Lead car / Top Front Left
    Date of car production: 1930 - 1940

    Sign dimensions: 14"x29" approx
    Frame width: 1.25"

     


     

    (Stock changes frequently - see this page for pics of available panels)


     
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Vintage New York Subway Signs
Midland, GA 31820
jr@SubwaySigns.com

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