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Vintage Reddy Kilowatt ‘High Voltage’ Neon Sign – NS4325

Rare Original Condition, Vintage Porcelain Enamel Sign For “High Voltage” Warning Animation. Featuring 101-Point Neon Restoration, Including All Solid State Transformers, Brought To Museum Quality, World-Class Fine Art, And Certified With H.J. Nick’s Brass Tag Signature.

Description

Vintage Reddy Kilowatt High Voltage Warning Neon Sign

The Spark That Lit Up America

Reddy Kilowatt, created in 1926 by Ashton B. Collins Sr., became the iconic face of electricity across America and around the world. With his signature lightning bolt limbs, bulb nose, and socket ears, Reddy served as the cheerful mascot for over 200 utility companies, representing the electrification of America and the unstoppable march of progress.

Ashton Budd Collins Inventory and Marketer noted for creating Reddy Kilowatt Corporate Logo Mascot
Ashton Budd Collins 1885-1976 Inventory and Marketer noted for creating Reddy Kilowatt Corpor
Reddy Kilowatt TRADE MARK Drawing 1930s
Image of Reddy Kilowatt, 1933: U.S. trademark 302,093

For over 70 years, Reddy Kilowatt was the corporate spokesman for electricity in the United States. Reddy Kilowat became a symbol of the promise of electricity during the electrification of rural America, and the booming post-war industrial era.  Signs featuring his image remain some of the most highly coveted collectibles in the world of vintage advertising and petroliana.

Vintage Reddy Kilowatt High Voltage Warning Neon Sign – Full Specifications

  • Type: Single Sided Genuine Vintage Porcelain Neon Advertising Sign
  • Style: Rectangular Porcelain with Raised Embossed High-Voltage Graphics
  • Company: Reddy Kilowatt / Utility Advertising
  • Product: Electrical Safety / High Voltage Warning
  • Date Of Manufacture: 1940s
  • Place Of Manufacture: U.S.A.
  • Color: Red/White/Black
  • Neon Color: Bright Orange (Outline and High Voltage Letters) with Animated Neon Sequence – Reddy’s hands move up and down in a waving motion to simulate electric shock and action.
  • Dimensions: 36 Inches Wide x 24 Inches Tall (Approximately 40 lbs)
  • Condition: Fully Restored Vintage Neon Sign – New Mounting & Housing Can, New Wiring, Solid-State Transformers, Era-Correct Hand-Blown Neon Tubes
  • Comes With H.J. Nick Exclusive “Fast Hanger Bar” Allowing A Simple And Easy Way To Hang Straight And True Every Time.
    Neon Has Separate Toggle Pull Chord As Pictured So That The Sign Can Easily Be Switched On And Off Without Unplugging.
    Certification: Brass Tag Signed By H.J. Nick

ArtFactory.com & H.J. Nick Brass Tag Certification Details

The H.J. Nick Brass Tag Certification ensures each piece to be the genuine article. Backed by our over a century of experience, with our word is our bond reputation and guaranteeing or your money back “forever". The H.J. Nick Brass Tag Certification makes this item one of the highest appreciating, collectible investments that you can make. These items can be insured at stated value, usually on your home owners policy, for little added premium. Thus, making this a safer investment than even those insured by the FDIC, is much more fun to own, and puts you in control instead of the bank.

Vintage Reddy Kilowatt Neon Sign – Additional Details

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Certified: H.J. Nick’s exclusive brass tag ensures investment-grade authenticity

This authentic piece of Americana is exceptionally rare, prized by both seasoned neon collectors and enthusiasts of historical advertising alike. Featuring the beloved and iconic Reddy Kilowatt mascot animated in mid-action—waving hands brought to life by moving neon—this sign vividly captures the excitement, power, and vital safety messages associated with high-voltage electricity. Bold "HIGH VOLTAGE" neon lettering ensures it commands attention, just as intended decades ago.

Expertly restored by master craftsmen at ArtFactory.com, this Reddy Kilowatt Neon Sign is backed by over a century of experience in antiques and collectibles. Our meticulous, historically accurate restoration process includes a new durable housing can, updated wiring, solid-state transformers, and genuine era-correct neon tubing. Each piece is certified with H.J. Nick’s exclusive brass tag, guaranteeing investment-grade authenticity—always a genuine artifact, never a cheap reproduction.

Ideal for mancaves, garages, retro diners, classic car showrooms, or any space where vintage Americana takes center stage.

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This rare vintage Reddy Kilowatt neon sign is the perfect conversation piece that will wow your friends and clients alike. Like all of our vintage collectible signs, it is guaranteed authentic, investment quality memorabilia. We specialize in those hard to find signs that serious collectors are looking for. All antique collectables offered are genuine memorabilia and appreciable assets, not fake reproductions. All items are fine collectable art at the highest world class collector level. Contact us today for pricing on this collectible vintage Reddy Kilowatt neon signs or any of our collectible Americana, antique signs, old gas pumps, and classic collectibles at 1-800-292-0008.

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