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RARE POLARINE FRICTION REDUCING MOTOR OIL ONE GALLON FLAT CAN W/ TOURING CAR GRAPHIC.

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RARE GULFPRIDE MARINE MOTOR OIL ONE GALLON FLAT CAN.: One Gallon Flat Can. Scarce C. 1930's One Gallon for Gulfpride Marine Motor Oils showing unique script with Gulf Disc graphic. A product of Gulf Refining Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. CONDITION:

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Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil w/ Early Race Car Can: One gallon metal flat can has very good color and shine, display has light wear, reverse has a little more wear, can is empty, has both lids and spout, one gallon, rated 8.5 & 8

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PURITAN MOTOR OIL FIVE GALLON CAN W/ POLICE OFFICER GRAPHIC.: AGS CERTIFIED #11327. Five Gallon Can. Scarce C. 1930's Five Gallon for Puritan Motor Oils showing Police Officer graphic, A product of Pure Oil Company, St. Paul, Minnesota. CONDITION: Can is overall

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EXCEEDINGLY RARE 16" SINCLAIR OPALINE MOTOR OIL PORCELAIN SIGN W/ DINO GRAPHIC.: SSP. Sign shows a Makers Ink Stamp "Sinclair SO-1". A very scarce and highly sought after Porcelain Sign from Sinclair Opaline Motor Oils showing a large Dinosaur graphic. CONDITION: Sign shows bold S

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RARE OILZUM MOTOR OILS & LUBRICANTS TIN SERVICE STATION SIGN W/ OSWALD GRAPHIC.: DST. Sign is Maker Marked A.M. Sign Co., Lynchburg, Virginia & Dated 1939. An incredibly clean example of this rare and highly sought after Tin Service Station Sign from Oilzum Motor Oils & Lubricants

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RARE & OUTSTANDING SINCLAIR PENNSYLVANIA MOTOR OIL 16" PORCELAIN SIGN W/ BLACK DINO GRAPHIC.: SSP. Sign shows an Ink Stamp, "Sinclair SP-1". A very scare Circa 1930's Porcelain Sign from Sinclair Oil Company advertising Sinclair Pennsylvania Motor Oils and showing the iconic Sinclair script as

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RARE & OUTSTANDING OILZUM WINTER MOTOR OILS TIN SIGN W/ OSWALD THE DRIVER GRAPHIC.: DST. An outstanding and excellent condition piece of significantly rare Circa 1930's Tin Service Station Signage from Oilzum Motor Oils. This particular piece is advertising Oilzum's Winter Motor Oils

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RARE & OUTSTANDING HUSKY MOTOR OILS DIE CUT TIN SERVICE STATION SIGN W/ HUSKY DOG GRAPHIC.: SST. An incredible condition and significant piece of early Husky Motor Oils Service Station Signage showing a bright and beautiful Husky Dog graphic with light burst graphics behind. CONDITION: This

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Gulf Supreme Motor Oil Porcelain Lighthouse Sign.: SSP. A very iconic sign from Early Gulf Gasoline and Motor Oil. Sign shows an excellent graphic of a touring car. Sign shows fair color and gloss throughout the majority of the field, but shows areas

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Richlube Motor Oil Porcelain Curb Sign w/ Race Car: 24" Scarce DSP with excellent race car graphics on both sides. Several chips in the field with some smaller chipping on the perimeter. Displays well with scuffs and scratches throughout the field. PLE

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OUTSTANDING UNITED MOTORS SERVICE PORCELAIN DIRECTIONAL ARROW SIGN W/ CAR GRAPHIC.: DSP. An exceptionally clean example of this unique C. 1930's Porcelain Sign from United Motors showing the iconic oval image with die cut directional arrow. CONDITION: Side one is overall outstanding

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INCREDIBLE HUSKY "GETS YOU THRU" GASOLINE & MOTOR OILS TIN BILLBOARD SIGN W/ HUSKY DOG GRAPHIC.: SST. One of the most eye-appealing and unique pieces of Service Station Advertising ever produced and one of only two known examples is this very unique Husky Gasoline & Motor Oils Tin Billboard Sign

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SHELL AEROSHELL MOTOR OILS PORCELAIN SIGN W/ WINGED SHELL GRAPHIC.: DSP. Unique displaying C. 1930's Porcelain Sign for Shell Aeroshell Motor Oils showing excellent Shell colors with outstanding graphics. CONDITION: Side one shows outstanding color & gloss with some m

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RARE SHELL HOME CLEAN RESTROOMS TIN SIGN W/ CLAMSHELL BURST GRAPHIC.: DST. A very scarce piece of Circa 1940's Tin Service Station Signage from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils advertising "Home Clean Rest Rooms". Sign shows a large Shell with light bursting graphic througho

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VERY RARE SIGNAL GAS AHEAD TIN SIGN W/ BLACK STOP LIGHT GRAPHIC.: SST. Sign is Maker Marked C&P Signs, Los Angeles. A very rare and seldom seen Sign from Signal Gasoline & Motor Oils showing "Signal Gas Ahead". Sign features the iconic Signal Stop Light graphic as w

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RARE POLARINE FRICTION REDUCING MOTOR OIL ONE GALLON FLAT CAN W/ TOURING CAR GRAPHIC.

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One Gallon Flat Can. Scarce and early C. 1910's One Gallon Can for Polarine Motor Oils advertising "Friction Reducing Motor Oil" with an excellent Touring Car graphic. A product of Standard Oil Company of Indiana. CONDITION: Can is in fair to poor condition showing very good color throughout with a clean graphic but shows moderate to heavy denting throughout the sides as well as areas of scratching, staining and light paint loss. The can displays an excellent graphic an although worn displays very well. Cans upper lid has been removed completely. One of the earliest graphic advertisements for Polarine Motor Oils. Condition: (6.0). Dimensions: 8" x 3" x 10".

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RARE POLARINE FRICTION REDUCING MOTOR OIL ONE GALLON FLAT CAN W/ TOURING CAR GRAPHIC.

Name: RARE POLARINE FRICTION REDUCING MOTOR OIL ONE GALLON FLAT CAN W/ TOURING CAR GRAPHIC.
SKU: 154321093
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

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