From the Editor: The Signs Are Everywhere

Vintage Harley-Davidson Broken Wing Patch. Image: WorthPoint.When people think about advertising collectibles, they probably picture vintage neon signs or a box of pencils imprinted with some long-forgotten business from the 1940s. I think of motorcycle patches.Long before I knew there was a name for advertising memorabilia, my family produced and sold it.My father spent much of my childhood on the road, traveling from one motorcycle shop to the next with display boards filled with embroidered p