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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
29 Oct 2022 09:30 BST
Lots: 1-700
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27 Oct 2022 10:00 - 17:00 BST
28 Oct 2022 10:00 - 17:00 BST
Auction currency
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A Keep Left warning sign with integral glass reflectors, mounted in a freestanding frame.
Lot 721
A Keep Left warning sign with integral glass reflectors, mounted in a freestanding frame.
280 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A 'Please Cross Here' post mounted cast iron sign, possibly railway, 24 1/2 x 15
Lot 722
A 'Please Cross Here' post mounted cast iron sign, possibly railway, 24 1/2 x 15".
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A circular post mounted road warning sign, with inset red glass beads, 24
Lot 723
A circular post mounted road warning sign, with inset red glass beads, 24" diameter.
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A partial circular red warning road sign.
Lot 724
A partial circular red warning road sign.
110 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An enamel single sided directional RAC road sign, A40 to Gloucester, 45 x 17
Lot 725
An enamel single sided directional RAC road sign, A40 to Gloucester, 45 x 17".
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A cast iron road sign for 'Concealed Turning', 27 1/4 x 10 1/4
Lot 726
A cast iron road sign for 'Concealed Turning', 27 1/4 x 10 1/4".
280 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A directional single sided road sign, A38 to Tewkesbury, 40 1/4 x 13
Lot 727
A directional single sided road sign, A38 to Tewkesbury, 40 1/4 x 13".
110 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An enamel single sided directional RAC road sign, A4083 to Shrewsbury, restored 43 x 17
Lot 728
An enamel single sided directional RAC road sign, A4083 to Shrewsbury, restored 43 x 17".
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A directional single sided road sign, B4090 to Hanbury and Stratford, 48 x 21
Lot 729
A directional single sided road sign, B4090 to Hanbury and Stratford, 48 x 21".
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A cast metal road sign for the B4373 to Wellington, with glass reflectors to the letters, mostly
Lot 730
A cast metal road sign for the B4373 to Wellington, with glass reflectors to the letters, mostly
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A metal road sign warning of a 13ft 6
Lot 731
A metal road sign warning of a 13ft 6" head room limitation.
80 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A metal road sign with aluminium letters and glass reflectors - Temporary Surface Ahead.
Lot 732
A metal road sign with aluminium letters and glass reflectors - Temporary Surface Ahead.
280 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A large yellow backed road sign, A441 to Evesham, also right to Feckenham and Droitwich, 36 x 42
Lot 733
A large yellow backed road sign, A441 to Evesham, also right to Feckenham and Droitwich, 36 x 42".
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Hampshire County Council Road Closed sign with inset reflective red glass beads to the letters, 54
Lot 734
A Hampshire County Council Road Closed sign with inset reflective red glass beads to the letters, 54
170 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A directional single sided road sign, B4086 to Stratford, 46 x 13
Lot 735
A directional single sided road sign, B4086 to Stratford, 46 x 13".
90 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A very rare cast iron Police call box, in original condition.
Lot 736
A very rare cast iron Police call box, in original condition.
3,200 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A National Benzole Mixture spherical glass petrol globe, by Webb's Crystal, superb bright colour and
Lot 737
A National Benzole Mixture spherical glass petrol globe, by Webb's Crystal, superb bright colour and
6,500 GBP
5,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A Smiths Bluecol pint measure in good condition, dated 1962.
Lot 738
A Smiths Bluecol pint measure in good condition, dated 1962.
70 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A White's Electrine Burning Oil rectangular can.
Lot 739
A White's Electrine Burning Oil rectangular can.
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Mobiloil single door oil cabinet, with domed roof and modern decals.
Lot 740
A Mobiloil single door oil cabinet, with domed roof and modern decals.
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Redex conical UCL gun on a conical stand.
Lot 741
A Redex conical UCL gun on a conical stand.
200 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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A Speedwell gallon can.
Lot 742
A Speedwell gallon can.
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A new old stock Castrol tin advertising sign, 14 x 4
Lot 743
A new old stock Castrol tin advertising sign, 14 x 4".
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Notwen pint measure, dated 1940.
Lot 744
A Notwen pint measure, dated 1940.
90 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Combine Motor Spirit rectangular enamel sign by Bruton of Palmers Green, in good condition, 36 x
Lot 745
A Combine Motor Spirit rectangular enamel sign by Bruton of Palmers Green, in good condition, 36 x
850 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Palmer Tyres shelf strip.
Lot 746
A Palmer Tyres shelf strip.
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A BP Motor Spirit pill shaped glass petrol pump globe, in superb condition, the best one of these
Lot 747
A BP Motor Spirit pill shaped glass petrol pump globe, in superb condition, the best one of these
6,200 GBP
3,500 - 4,000 GBP
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A rare New Hudson Cycles narrow enamel sign by Patent Enamel in superb condition, 36 x 4
Lot 748
A rare New Hudson Cycles narrow enamel sign by Patent Enamel in superb condition, 36 x 4".
1,700 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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Three early Nonclog oval tins rebranded with paper labels from Chemico Kleervu.
Lot 749
Three early Nonclog oval tins rebranded with paper labels from Chemico Kleervu.
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A rare Shell Lubricating Oils double sided pennant enamel sign, in good condition, 22 1/2 x 20
Lot 750
A rare Shell Lubricating Oils double sided pennant enamel sign, in good condition, 22 1/2 x 20".
1,700 GBP
1,800 - 2,500 GBP
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A circa 1920s/early 1930s visible petrol pump, with two glass cylinders each dispensing half a
Lot 751
A circa 1920s/early 1930s visible petrol pump, with two glass cylinders each dispensing half a
1,900 GBP
2,000 - 4,000 GBP
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A Gargoyle Mobiloil and Grease double sided enamel sign with hanging flange, 20 x 16
Lot 752
A Gargoyle Mobiloil and Grease double sided enamel sign with hanging flange, 20 x 16".
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A rare Pratts two gallon petrol can by Valor, dated March 1930, plain cap.
Lot 753
A rare Pratts two gallon petrol can by Valor, dated March 1930, plain cap.
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Mobiloil 'Let us drain and refill your engine...' rectangular enamel sign, 36 x 24
Lot 754
A Mobiloil 'Let us drain and refill your engine...' rectangular enamel sign, 36 x 24".
460 GBP
450 - 600 GBP
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A Shell Motor Oil can-shaped double sided enamel sign in good condition, the earlier dark grey
Lot 755
A Shell Motor Oil can-shaped double sided enamel sign in good condition, the earlier dark grey
1,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Batoyle Grease cylindrical tin of good colour, approx. 16
Lot 756
A Batoyle Grease cylindrical tin of good colour, approx. 16" h.
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Shell Lubricating Oil 'Double' grade enamel sign from a cabinet, dated January 1925, some
Lot 757
A Shell Lubricating Oil 'Double' grade enamel sign from a cabinet, dated January 1925, some
340 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A framed and glazed Drydex Exide Battery pictorial advertisement, 18 x 24
Lot 758
A framed and glazed Drydex Exide Battery pictorial advertisement, 18 x 24".
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Carburol gallon can plus a Carburol circular tin sign, 17 1/2
Lot 759
A Carburol gallon can plus a Carburol circular tin sign, 17 1/2" diameter.
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Two Lucas oil demonstration displays.
Lot 760
Two Lucas oil demonstration displays.
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Redex ten gallon drum, top cut off to form a waste bin.
Lot 761
A Redex ten gallon drum, top cut off to form a waste bin.
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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An Esso Petroleum Co Ltd brass bulk tank cap.
Lot 762
An Esso Petroleum Co Ltd brass bulk tank cap.
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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An NBC hexagonal brass bulk tank cap.
Lot 763
An NBC hexagonal brass bulk tank cap.
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Hepolite pictorial showcard, depicting a recumbant glamorous lady, 16 x 10 1/4
Lot 764
A Hepolite pictorial showcard, depicting a recumbant glamorous lady, 16 x 10 1/4".
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A post mounted aluminium village marker for Orton Waterville, by Cowshall Ltd, 15 x 19 1/2
Lot 765
A post mounted aluminium village marker for Orton Waterville, by Cowshall Ltd, 15 x 19 1/2".
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A rare pair of motoring maps on linen - North and South Sections, the sleeve advertising Perrier.
Lot 766
A rare pair of motoring maps on linen - North and South Sections, the sleeve advertising Perrier.
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A BSA pictorial hardboard showcard, mounted on a wooden frame, 19 x 30
Lot 767
A BSA pictorial hardboard showcard, mounted on a wooden frame, 19 x 30".
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two Mohawk cycling related price indicators/showcards, the larger 9 x 8 1/4
Lot 768
Two Mohawk cycling related price indicators/showcards, the larger 9 x 8 1/4".
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Laycock air pressure gauge on stand, with airline gun, stand recently well painted.
Lot 769
A Laycock air pressure gauge on stand, with airline gun, stand recently well painted.
600 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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An early and rarely seen Shellmex glass petrol pump globe, of red and white quartered design, very
Lot 770
An early and rarely seen Shellmex glass petrol pump globe, of red and white quartered design, very
650 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A framed and glazed group of four original black and white photographs of early Pratts petrol
Lot 771
A framed and glazed group of four original black and white photographs of early Pratts petrol
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A pair of Beckmeter clockface electric petrol pumps for restoration.
Lot 772
A pair of Beckmeter clockface electric petrol pumps for restoration.
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A Raleigh 'The all-steel bicycle' pictorial advertisement depicting a native African riding a
Lot 773
A Raleigh 'The all-steel bicycle' pictorial advertisement depicting a native African riding a
320 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Phillips Bicycles glass advertising sign, framed for display, 32 x 12 1/2
Lot 774
A Phillips Bicycles glass advertising sign, framed for display, 32 x 12 1/2".
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Silver Knight five gallon can.
Lot 775
A Silver Knight five gallon can.
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Dunlop Stock circular enamel sign, 24
Lot 776
A Dunlop Stock circular enamel sign, 24" diameter.
210 GBP
250 - 400 GBP
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A BP Energol Motor Oil pint measure, dated 1957, plus a Shell Anti-Freeze pint measure, dated August
Lot 777
A BP Energol Motor Oil pint measure, dated 1957, plus a Shell Anti-Freeze pint measure, dated August
80 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An Avery Hardoll clock faced electric petrol pump for restoration, with rubber hose and nozzle.
Lot 778
An Avery Hardoll clock faced electric petrol pump for restoration, with rubber hose and nozzle.
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Shell Gear Oil forecourt greaser in lovely original condition, with robot/stick man decal.
Lot 779
A Shell Gear Oil forecourt greaser in lovely original condition, with robot/stick man decal.
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Michelin Sports hardboard tyre insert advertising sign, 24 1/2
Lot 780
A Michelin Sports hardboard tyre insert advertising sign, 24 1/2" diameter.
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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