For sale is a vintage road marker plate from Bangladesh. This plate was used on highways and roads in Bangladesh. It was bolted to kilometer posts to show distance and direction.
Details:
Text reads: 6 KM 48 and কিমি which means Kilometer in Bengali
Has an arrow pointing forward
Number 48 is in Bengali numerals
Material: Cast metal
Color: Black background with white raised lettering and border
Has 2 mounting holes
Era: Estimated 1970s to 1990s
Condition: Original paint with age wear and patina. This is normal for an outdoor road sign that was used for many years. Historical note:
These kilometer plates were installed by the Bangladesh Public Works Department on national highways. They show how many kilometers to the next town and the road route number. Plates with Bengali script are rare to find outside of Bangladesh. Perfect for collectors of vintage transportation items, road signs, South Asia memorabilia, and map collectors.
Shipping:
Ships from Mumbai, India with tracked shipping. Will be packed carefully to protect the plate. This is an authentic vintage road marker. Not a reproduction.