Vintage Pettit Marine Paints “Registered Applicator” Nautical Advertising Sign

This vintage “Registered Applicator” sign from Pettit Marine Paints is a standout piece of authentic nautical advertising and maritime trade ephemera. Designed to identify certified users of Pettit’s respected marine coatings, signs like this were traditionally displayed in boatyards, marinas, and marine service shops.
 
With its bold graphics and unmistakable maritime branding, this piece reflects the long-standing legacy of Pettit Marine Paints, a trusted name in boat maintenance and protection for generations. The sign’s utilitarian design and aged surface give it the kind of character that only genuine vintage industrial signage can offer.
 
Perfect for display in a coastal home, boathouse, marina office, workshop, bar, or nautical-themed retail space, this sign works equally well as a statement wall piece or layered into a gallery wall of maritime artifacts. A great find for collectors of nautical advertising, boating history, and authentic marine décor.
 
Measures 11 1/4 inches tall by 31 1/2 inches wide