Vintage Dixie “Two Coins and It’s Automatic” Laundry Sign survey San Francisco

San Francisco

Greater Manchester

a clever solution for crowded workshops and retail counters

Wells Richardson & Co

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Vintage Dixie “Two Coins and It’s Automatic” Laundry Sign survey San Franciscoc. 1950s 1960s; Dixie Washer Co. United States Painted metal advertising sign in the form of a coin operated washing machine, reading "Dixie 'Two Coins' And It's Automatic." Rendered in a warm yellow tone with bold red script and musical note accents, the sign captures the lively optimism of midcentury American laundromat culture. The playful slogan references the affordability and automation of the era's coin op washers a hallmark of postwar domestic