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This brilliant ghost sign from Pressman’s Army & Navy Store on Third Street in Troy was visible for many years from the parking lot for Troy Savings Bank. Unfortunately, recent structural repairs to the building took out most of the old sign, as well as its door to nowhere.
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What a great sign and sad loss. A collection of similar ‘RIPs’ can be found here: http://www.ghostsigns.co.uk/search/label/RIP
Thanks. I also run one of the ghost sign groups on Flickr, Faded Signage
[…] The Hoxsie blog reports the loss of this great sign from Troy, New York. This photo from carljohnson in particular adds a lot of character to the sign which still remains in part following structural work to the building. An ‘after’ photo is available here. […]
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