Petroliana & Advertising | McNevan Collection 2021-05-15 Auction - 300 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in ON
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Bennett 541 Supertest Gas PumpOrange Crush Store CoolerRed Indian Porcelain 5' Service Station Sign
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New Hamburg, ON, Canada
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Petroliana & Advertising | McNevan Collection

Featuring Bill McNevan's carefully curated 50-year petroliana and advertising collection. Includes investment-grade service station memorabilia from Supertest, Red Indian, British American, Imperial, Reliance, Texaco, Fina, Cities Service, White Rose and more. Automobilia includes signs from Ford, General Motors, Dominion Tires, Good Year, Goodrich, Hart Batteries, AC and Champion Spark Plugs and more. Bill's collection represents a rare opportunity to acquire advertising of quality that was available to be found decades ago. The combination of rarity and condition is seldom seen in today's market, and seldom offered to the public.
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Blue Sunoco Porcelain Gas Pump Plate: Canadian. 1940s. Porcelain. Single-sided porcelain gas pump plate. 20.75 x 15". Exhibits a horizontal bend at the lower tip resulting in a 1/2" x 1" patch of porcelain loss. Retains original mounting
0001: Blue Sunoco Porcelain Gas Pump PlateEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Sunoco Motor Oil Porcelain Flange Sign: American. 1930s. Porcelain. Double-sided porcelain wall mounting flange sign. 15 x 26.25 x 1.5". Exhibits scattered patches of touched-up porcelain losses from each side. The patches range in size
0002: Sunoco Motor Oil Porcelain Flange SignEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Sunoco Men & Ladies Porcelain Restroom Signs: Canadian. 1940s. Porcelain. Single-sided porcelain door signs. Each 4 x 9". One exhibits an extremely minor flea bite from the extreme lower edge. A few minor scattered surface scratches.
0003: Sunoco Men & Ladies Porcelain Restroom SignsEst. CA$700-CA$900
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American Brakeblok Tin Litho Thermometer: Canadian. 1960s. Lithographed steel. Features "Stopper" the schnauzer dog logo. 17.25 x 4.5". Exhibits minor, uniform surface oxidation. Mercury tube intact and functioning.
0004: American Brakeblok Tin Litho ThermometerEst. CA$200-CA$300
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King Piston Pins Brass Plaque Sign: American. 1930s. Solid brass. Single-sided heavy brass with high relief border detail and text. 6.75 x 11".
0005: King Piston Pins Brass Plaque SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Hot-Shot Anti-Freeze Tin Litho Sign: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. 20 x 7.25". Exhibits creases, surface losses and oxidation at extreme edges. Mercury tube is broken at bulb.
0006: Hot-Shot Anti-Freeze Tin Litho SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Dodge 100 Trucks Dealer Posters: American. 1960s. Lithographs behind acrylic in aluminum frame. 22 x 28" (sight) each. Each exhibits minor soil within lower quarter.
0008: Dodge 100 Trucks Dealer PostersEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Quaker State Motor Oil Tin Litho Sign: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Single sided embossed lithographed tin. Marked, "Quaker State Oil Refining Co. of Canada. Ltd., Toronto - S.T.M.S Made in Canada" lower edge. 72 x 12". Surface
0009: Quaker State Motor Oil Tin Litho SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Auto-Lite "Sta-Ful" Batteries Tin Litho Sign: American. 1950s. Lithographed tin. Single-sided lithographed tin. Marked, "Fogarty Dayton, O" rear upper edge. 12.75 x 34.5". Exhibits scattered creases, shallow impressions, scratches and added
0010: Auto-Lite "Sta-Ful" Batteries Tin Litho SignEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Castrol Motor Oil Tin Litho Sign: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Single-sided embossed lithographed tin. Marked, "St. Thomas Metal Signs, Ltd. St. Thomas, Ont" lower edge. 18" diameter. Exhibits very minor scattered surface
0011: Castrol Motor Oil Tin Litho SignEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. 6.5 x 4 x 4". Replaced top and bottom. Exhibits scattered surface losses and small perforations.
0012: Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "A.C Co. 31 AM" rear edge near seam. 6.5 x 4 x 4". Exhibits minor fade, surface oxidation, shallow impressions and scattered scratches.
0013: Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$200-CA$300
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McColl-Frontenac Havoline Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1950s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "McColl-Frontenac Oil Company Limited" lower edge. 6.5 x 4 x 4". Exhibits shallow impressions, creases, minor fade and scattered surface scratches. Opened
0014: McColl-Frontenac Havoline Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Red Indian Oil Tin Torches: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. A pair of torches made from Red Indian Quart oil tins. Each 8.5 x 4 x 4". Each exhibit scattered surface scratches and shallow impressions.
0015: Red Indian Oil Tin TorchesEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Red Indian Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. 6.5 x 4". Exhibits shallow impressions within lower quarter. Opened through top. Minor surface scratches.
0016: Red Indian Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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McColl-Frontenac 5 lb Grease Tin: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Features iconic Red Indian logo. Marked, "M. M. Co." (Macdonald Manufacturing Co., lower edge near seam. 6.25 x 6.25 x 6.25". Exhibits moderate uniform surface
0017: McColl-Frontenac 5 lb Grease TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "A.C Co. 31 AM" rear edge near seam. 6.5 x 4 x 4". Replaced top. Exhibits puncture through upper right edge. Minor fade, oxidation and scattered surface
0018: Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "CCC59" lower quarter near seam. 6.5 x 4 x 4". Scattered shallow impressions, surface scratches.
0019: Red Indian Aviation Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Red Indian Quart Motor Oil Tin: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "A.C Co. 31 A X" rear edge near seam. 6.5 x 4 x 4". Replaced top. Exhibits minor shallow impressions and surface scratches.
0020: Red Indian Quart Motor Oil TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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McColl-Frontenac 1-Gallon Oil Tin: Canadian. 1920s. Lithographed tin. Features early winged logo. Marked, "Macdonald Mfg Co. Ltd, Toronto" lower left side. 11.5 x 6.5 x 4". Exhibits moderate to heavy surface oxidation.
0021: McColl-Frontenac 1-Gallon Oil TinEst. CA$400-CA$600
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McColl-Frontenac "Vesta" 1lb Grease Tin: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "Macdonald Mfg Co. Limited, Toronto" outer edge of lid. 2.5 x 4 x 4". Exhibits minor surface fade to lid. Minor losses, shallow impressions and stain.
0022: McColl-Frontenac "Vesta" 1lb Grease TinEst. CA$400-CA$600
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McColl Brothers 5lb Cup Grease Tin: Canadian. 1910s. Lithographed tin. McColl Bros, Toronto was the predecessor of McColl-Frontenac Oil Company and later the Red Indian branded stations. 6 x 6" (diam). Exhibits minor surface fade most
0023: McColl Brothers 5lb Cup Grease TinEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Buffalo Quart Separator Oil Tin: Canadian. 1910s. Lithographed tin. Rare. A product of the Prairie City Oil Co. Limited, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Marked, The Thos Davidson Mfg Co., Montreal" lower left edge. 4.75 x 4.75 x 3.75". Exhibits
0024: Buffalo Quart Separator Oil TinEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500
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