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Pabst Beer Sign Shines at Automobilia Auction

By MGN EditorialMarch 4, 2026 at 09:35 PM

A Pabst Blue Ribbon double-sided porcelain neon sign was the top seller at a recent auction of motoring, brewery, and other signage.

In a recent auction event held by Morphy's, a Pabst Blue Ribbon double-sided porcelain neon sign took the top spot, highlighting the continued demand for vintage brewery and automotive memorabilia among collectors. According to the PR Newswire report, other notable items that fetched high prices included a high-grade single-sided tin sign for Ace High Motor Oil, a Canadian twin 10-gallon double visible gas pump, a Red Hat Motor Oil flange sign, and Flying A and Tioga gasoline signs. 'The auction showcased the enduring appeal of these types of vintage, motoring-related collectibles,' said Dan Morphy, founder of Morphy Auctions. 'From iconic beer brands to classic oil and gas signage, these pieces capture the nostalgia and history of the automotive industry.' The strong results underscore the healthy market for rare and well-preserved industrial and commercial artifacts, which are highly sought after by maritime industry professionals, transportation enthusiasts, and collectors alike.
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