Vintage Michelin Bibendum Enamel Sign by Moneta Milano 1953

Bring a piece of 1950s automotive history into your collection with this vintage Michelin Bibendum enamel sign, manufactured by Moneta Milano in 1953, and is a striking piece of mid-century automotive advertising history. Measuring 64 cm high by 46 cm wide, it features the iconic Michelin Man pointing confidently to the right against a vibrant blue background, accompanied by bold Italian lettering promoting Michelin’s famous “Metalic” tires.

The text reads “Provate la flessibilità del fianco e vi convincerete che il METALIC è resistente, flessibile ed elastico,” which translates to “Test the flexibility of the sidewall and you will see that the METALIC is strong, flexible, and elastic.” Its vibrant graphics and charming typography capture the spirit of 1950s European advertising design, making it a standout piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

This original enamel-on-metal sign is over seventy years old and carries its age beautifully, with rust spots, scratches, and mounting holes that add authentic character and patina. Produced in Milan, Italy, by the renowned Moneta manufacturer, this sign is a highly collectible example of European petroliana and a rare find for serious collectors.

Perfect for display in a garage, workshop, office, or vintage-inspired space, this Michelin Bibendum sign brings timeless charm and a piece of history into any collection.

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