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Petroliana - Enamel signs, petrol pump globes, oil cans and early advertising
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Showell Farmbuildings
Showell Farm
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 2NU
United Kingdom
Petroliana - Enamel signs, petrol pump globes, oil cans and early advertising

Auction dates
Jun 03, 2023 09:30 AM BST
Lots: 1-750
Viewing dates
Jun 02, 2023 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM BST
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GBP
Buyer's premium
16.67 % (exc. Sales tax)
Online commission
5 % (exc. Sales tax)
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Castrol Motor Oil half pint measure, dated 1964.
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1
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 2lb Gandy's 'Eeza' Motor Car Grease tin.
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1
300 GBP
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300 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An oval enamel cap badge - Petroleum Board, by Gaunt.
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1
90 GBP
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90 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An unusual Villiers oval enamel and aluminium framed sign with accompanying Villiers Engineering Co.
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1
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180 GBP
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300 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An unusual two gallon petrol can formerly Big Tree rebranded as Shell, with plain cap.
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1
80 GBP
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80 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Wellsaline 'Emwelco' Motor Oil five gallon pyramid can.
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1
420 GBP
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420 GBP
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550 - 750 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Price's Motorine cylindrical quart can.
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Fina Super Plus glass petrol pump globe by Hailware, in very good condition.
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1
2,600 GBP
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2,600 GBP
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Harvey Frost Vulcanized Tyre Repairs enamel sign, restored, 18 x 20".
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1
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240 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare 1951 Monte Carlo Rally plaque, no.60, by repute driven by Adolf Brudes, co-driver Helmut
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1
250 GBP
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250 GBP
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350 - 450 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two circa 1960s Shell cylindrical quart aluminium cans.
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1
90 GBP
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90 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Romac Self Vulcanizing Repair Sheeting rectangular tin of large size.
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1
100 GBP
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100 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Belgian Shell two gallon petrol can with original paper label to the side and unusual cap.
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1
70 GBP
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70 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Delco Shock Absorber Oil circular quart can.
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1
40 GBP
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40 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early and unusual Velvol JABA oil can.
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1
500 GBP
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500 GBP
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250 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Duckham's Oils 'Perfectly Refined' enamel thermometer in excellent condition, 13 x 36".
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1
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360 GBP
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600 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil pint measure.
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1
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90 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Duckham's cylindrical quart can.
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1
30 GBP
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30 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare 1900 revised price list for The County Chemical Company Limited, fully illustrated throughout
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1
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150 GBP
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250 - 350 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Romac Motor Car Repair Outfit tin in very good condition.
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1
360 GBP
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360 GBP
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180 - 220 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Anglo's Benzol two gallon petrol can by Grant, dated January 1919 with plain brass cap.
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1
220 GBP
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220 GBP
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250 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Englebert Cycle Tyres pictorial showcard 10 x 15".
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1
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90 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A French IGOL oil can in superb condition, for motorcycle two stroke oil produced for the Isle of
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1
150 GBP
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150 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Michelin rectangular tin advertising sign, 15 3/4 x 7".
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Stanmore Products circular ashtray bearing advertising for Harry Thornes Ltd Car Sales, 5 3/4"
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1
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Speed Limit 10 Miles Per Hour enamel sign, 36 x 6".
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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120 - 180 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Dunlop Pneumatic Motor Tyres price list for the 1919 season.
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1
0 GBP
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30 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An AC Sparking Plugs circular point of sale tin dispenser with revolving barrel inside.
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1
300 GBP
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300 GBP
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300 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Burma Oil Company (B.O.C.) Motor Spirit two gallon petrol can with inch cap.
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1
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70 GBP
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120 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Castrol circular tin advertising sign by Cowling, probably new old stock, 23 3/4" diameter.
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1
180 GBP
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180 GBP
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180 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three Castrolease grease tins.
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil nine-division crate with two wrap-around enamel signs attached.
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1
200 GBP
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200 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Kayes Patent conical oiler with ribbed decoration, stamped 'D' no.7.
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare ROP AMG Lub. Oil cylindrical quart oil can.
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1
1,300 GBP
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1,300 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil quart can earlier darker green version, plus two pint versions.
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1
80 GBP
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80 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A BP Motor Spirit double sided enamel sign with hanging flange, made by Franco 24 x 16".
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1
800 GBP
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800 GBP
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800 - 1,200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two Shell cylindrical X-100 oil cans.
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1
0 GBP
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40 GBP
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70 - 90 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A BP Authorised Distributor chrome plated and enamel cap badge.
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1
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90 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An AA and Motor Union 'School' enamel sign by F.Francis & Sons, Deptford, superb gloss and
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1
600 GBP
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600 GBP
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600 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Castrolease 7lb grease tin plus two 1lb tins.
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1
0 GBP
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A blue Super Shell glass petrol pump globe in good condition by Hailware, dated August 1959.
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1
1,100 GBP
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1,100 GBP
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1,000 - 1,500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Duckham's Adcoids rectangular dispensing tin with paper label to the lid.
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1
35 GBP
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35 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Great Northern Railway 'Public Warning Not To Trespass' cast iron sign, King's Cross, July 1896,
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1
170 GBP
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170 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rectangular tin thermometer advertising Fulmen batteries, 7 1/2 x 27".
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1
200 GBP
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200 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Sinco Gasoline two gallon petrol can (possibly Belgian), dated 1924, with plain cap.
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1
130 GBP
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130 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil 'Grand Prix' grade quart can.
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1
0 GBP
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25 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Baco shock absorber fluid cylindrical quart can.
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1
0 GBP
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70 GBP
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120 - 180 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A small RAC Listed enamel sign, 7 1/2 x 7 1/2".
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1
110 GBP
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110 GBP
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0 GBP
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120 - 180 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Shell glass petrol pump globe by Webb's Crystal.
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1
320 GBP
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320 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A framed and glazed photographic print of believed Nuvolari driving at speed, 40 x 19 1/2".
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1
35 GBP
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35 GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A double sided wooden directional sign pointing towards Whiteway, also warning of a steep hill 1-
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1
45 GBP
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45 GBP
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0 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare two gallon petrol can cap for the brand Anglo Dutch.
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1
140 GBP
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140 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A NUMA Motor Spirit two gallon petrol can by A.P.C, dated August 1916 with plain cap.
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1
220 GBP
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220 GBP
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0 GBP
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300 - 500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two Wakefield Castrol quart cans, one 'Shockol' grade, the other Castrolite.
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1
20 GBP
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20 GBP
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0 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare Batoyle Motor Oils part enamel lapel badge.
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1
260 GBP
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260 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'D' grade enamel sign depicting a motorcycle in side profile, excellent
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1
700 GBP
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700 GBP
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800 - 1,200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'A' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9".
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1
360 GBP
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360 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'BB' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9".
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1
400 GBP
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400 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'AF' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9".
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1
260 GBP
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260 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A small John Bull Tyres pictorial showcard depicting a lady leaning against a pre-war motor car.
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1
0 GBP
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170 GBP
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280 - 350 GBP