Fishing Bobber Round Wooden Wall Sign
Unbranded (likely Hobby Lobby or Big Lots) · Art & Decor > Wall Decor
Era / Decade
2010s-2020s modern production
Material
MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard) or thin plywood with a printed vinyl overlay or screen-printed finish. Features a distressed, faux-weathered aesthetic.
Condition
Good to Very Good. The 'distressing' is intentional as part of the rustic design, though there may be minor actual scuffs on the edges consistent with handling.
Demand Level
Moderate. Sells best as a housewarming gift or during Father's Day/Summer seasons.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$5.00 - $12.00
Estimated Retail Value
$12.00 - $19.99
Comparable Sales
Similar mass-marketed wooden fishing signs typically sell for $8 to $12 on Mercari and eBay. Higher prices are only achieved if bundled with other fishing-themed decor.
Description
Charming rustic wall decor shaped like a classic red and white fishing bobber. Features the phrase 'Wishin' I was Fishin'' in a black serif font. The finish has an intentional weathered and crackled appearance, making it a perfect addition to a cabin, man cave, or lake house. Includes a mounting mechanism on the back for easy hanging.
Key Features
Fishing/Cabin theme; popular 'man cave' aesthetic; lightweight for easy shipping; intentional distressed look hides minor future wear.
Authenticity Indicators
Mass-produced item; lack of artist signature or serial numbers indicates it is a standard retail decorative piece. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Minor edge peeling on the MDF; potential fading if previously hung in direct sunlight; back mounting hardware may be loose or missing (needs checking).
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Facebook Marketplace for local sales to avoid shipping costs; Mercari or eBay for a wider audience targeting cabin decor seekers.
Selling Tips
Price aggressively under $15 to move fast. Use keywords like 'Cabin Decor', 'Lake House', 'Man Cave', and 'Father's Day'. Photograph against a neutral wall or in a staged outdoor/hobby setting to enhance appeal.