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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
03 Jun 2023 09:30 BST
Lots: 1-750
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02 Jun 2023 10:00 - 17:00 BST
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A Castrol Motor Oil half pint measure, dated 1964.
Lot 181
A Castrol Motor Oil half pint measure, dated 1964.
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 2lb Gandy's 'Eeza' Motor Car Grease tin.
Lot 182
An early 2lb Gandy's 'Eeza' Motor Car Grease tin.
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An oval enamel cap badge - Petroleum Board, by Gaunt.
Lot 183
An oval enamel cap badge - Petroleum Board, by Gaunt.
90 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An unusual Villiers oval enamel and aluminium framed sign with accompanying Villiers Engineering Co.
Lot 184
An unusual Villiers oval enamel and aluminium framed sign with accompanying Villiers Engineering Co.
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300 - 400 GBP
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An unusual two gallon petrol can formerly Big Tree rebranded as Shell, with plain cap.
Lot 185
An unusual two gallon petrol can formerly Big Tree rebranded as Shell, with plain cap.
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Wellsaline 'Emwelco' Motor Oil five gallon pyramid can.
Lot 186
A Wellsaline 'Emwelco' Motor Oil five gallon pyramid can.
420 GBP
550 - 750 GBP
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A Price's Motorine cylindrical quart can.
Lot 187
A Price's Motorine cylindrical quart can.
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Fina Super Plus glass petrol pump globe by Hailware, in very good condition.
Lot 188
A Fina Super Plus glass petrol pump globe by Hailware, in very good condition.
2,600 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A Harvey Frost Vulcanized Tyre Repairs enamel sign, restored, 18 x 20
Lot 189
A Harvey Frost Vulcanized Tyre Repairs enamel sign, restored, 18 x 20".
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400 - 600 GBP
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A rare 1951 Monte Carlo Rally plaque, no.60, by repute driven by Adolf Brudes, co-driver Helmut
Lot 190
A rare 1951 Monte Carlo Rally plaque, no.60, by repute driven by Adolf Brudes, co-driver Helmut
250 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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Two circa 1960s Shell cylindrical quart aluminium cans.
Lot 191
Two circa 1960s Shell cylindrical quart aluminium cans.
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Romac Self Vulcanizing Repair Sheeting rectangular tin of large size.
Lot 192
A Romac Self Vulcanizing Repair Sheeting rectangular tin of large size.
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Belgian Shell two gallon petrol can with original paper label to the side and unusual cap.
Lot 193
A Belgian Shell two gallon petrol can with original paper label to the side and unusual cap.
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Delco Shock Absorber Oil circular quart can.
Lot 194
A Delco Shock Absorber Oil circular quart can.
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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An early and unusual Velvol JABA oil can.
Lot 195
An early and unusual Velvol JABA oil can.
500 GBP
250 - 400 GBP
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A Duckham's Oils 'Perfectly Refined' enamel thermometer in excellent condition, 13 x 36
Lot 196
A Duckham's Oils 'Perfectly Refined' enamel thermometer in excellent condition, 13 x 36".
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600 - 800 GBP
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A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil pint measure.
Lot 197
A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil pint measure.
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150 - 250 GBP
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A Duckham's cylindrical quart can.
Lot 198
A Duckham's cylindrical quart can.
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A rare 1900 revised price list for The County Chemical Company Limited, fully illustrated throughout
Lot 199
A rare 1900 revised price list for The County Chemical Company Limited, fully illustrated throughout
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250 - 350 GBP
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A Romac Motor Car Repair Outfit tin in very good condition.
Lot 200
A Romac Motor Car Repair Outfit tin in very good condition.
360 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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An Anglo's Benzol two gallon petrol can by Grant, dated January 1919 with plain brass cap.
Lot 201
An Anglo's Benzol two gallon petrol can by Grant, dated January 1919 with plain brass cap.
220 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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An Englebert Cycle Tyres pictorial showcard 10 x 15
Lot 202
An Englebert Cycle Tyres pictorial showcard 10 x 15".
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150 - 200 GBP
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A French IGOL oil can in superb condition, for motorcycle two stroke oil produced for the Isle of
Lot 203
A French IGOL oil can in superb condition, for motorcycle two stroke oil produced for the Isle of
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Michelin rectangular tin advertising sign, 15 3/4 x 7
Lot 204
A Michelin rectangular tin advertising sign, 15 3/4 x 7".
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Stanmore Products circular ashtray bearing advertising for Harry Thornes Ltd Car Sales, 5 3/4
Lot 205
A Stanmore Products circular ashtray bearing advertising for Harry Thornes Ltd Car Sales, 5 3/4"
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100 - 150 GBP
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A Speed Limit 10 Miles Per Hour enamel sign, 36 x 6
Lot 206
A Speed Limit 10 Miles Per Hour enamel sign, 36 x 6".
120 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Dunlop Pneumatic Motor Tyres price list for the 1919 season.
Lot 207
A Dunlop Pneumatic Motor Tyres price list for the 1919 season.
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50 - 80 GBP
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An AC Sparking Plugs circular point of sale tin dispenser with revolving barrel inside.
Lot 208
An AC Sparking Plugs circular point of sale tin dispenser with revolving barrel inside.
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Burma Oil Company (B.O.C.) Motor Spirit two gallon petrol can with inch cap.
Lot 209
A Burma Oil Company (B.O.C.) Motor Spirit two gallon petrol can with inch cap.
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120 - 150 GBP
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A Castrol circular tin advertising sign by Cowling, probably new old stock, 23 3/4
Lot 210
A Castrol circular tin advertising sign by Cowling, probably new old stock, 23 3/4" diameter.
180 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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Three Castrolease grease tins.
Lot 211
Three Castrolease grease tins.
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil nine-division crate with two wrap-around enamel signs attached.
Lot 212
A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil nine-division crate with two wrap-around enamel signs attached.
200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Kayes Patent conical oiler with ribbed decoration, stamped 'D' no.7.
Lot 213
A Kayes Patent conical oiler with ribbed decoration, stamped 'D' no.7.
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A rare ROP AMG Lub. Oil cylindrical quart oil can.
Lot 214
A rare ROP AMG Lub. Oil cylindrical quart oil can.
1,300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil quart can earlier darker green version, plus two pint versions.
Lot 215
A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil quart can earlier darker green version, plus two pint versions.
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A BP Motor Spirit double sided enamel sign with hanging flange, made by Franco 24 x 16
Lot 216
A BP Motor Spirit double sided enamel sign with hanging flange, made by Franco 24 x 16".
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Two Shell cylindrical X-100 oil cans.
Lot 217
Two Shell cylindrical X-100 oil cans.
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A BP Authorised Distributor chrome plated and enamel cap badge.
Lot 218
A BP Authorised Distributor chrome plated and enamel cap badge.
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150 - 200 GBP
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An AA and Motor Union 'School' enamel sign by F.Francis & Sons, Deptford, superb gloss and
Lot 219
An AA and Motor Union 'School' enamel sign by F.Francis & Sons, Deptford, superb gloss and
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Castrolease 7lb grease tin plus two 1lb tins.
Lot 220
A Castrolease 7lb grease tin plus two 1lb tins.
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100 - 150 GBP
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A blue Super Shell glass petrol pump globe in good condition by Hailware, dated August 1959.
Lot 221
A blue Super Shell glass petrol pump globe in good condition by Hailware, dated August 1959.
1,100 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Duckham's Adcoids rectangular dispensing tin with paper label to the lid.
Lot 222
A Duckham's Adcoids rectangular dispensing tin with paper label to the lid.
35 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Great Northern Railway 'Public Warning Not To Trespass' cast iron sign, King's Cross, July 1896,
Lot 223
A Great Northern Railway 'Public Warning Not To Trespass' cast iron sign, King's Cross, July 1896,
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A rectangular tin thermometer advertising Fulmen batteries, 7 1/2 x 27
Lot 224
A rectangular tin thermometer advertising Fulmen batteries, 7 1/2 x 27".
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Sinco Gasoline two gallon petrol can (possibly Belgian), dated 1924, with plain cap.
Lot 225
A Sinco Gasoline two gallon petrol can (possibly Belgian), dated 1924, with plain cap.
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil 'Grand Prix' grade quart can.
Lot 226
A Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil 'Grand Prix' grade quart can.
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40 - 60 GBP
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A Baco shock absorber fluid cylindrical quart can.
Lot 227
A Baco shock absorber fluid cylindrical quart can.
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120 - 180 GBP
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A small RAC Listed enamel sign, 7 1/2 x 7 1/2
Lot 228
A small RAC Listed enamel sign, 7 1/2 x 7 1/2".
110 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Shell glass petrol pump globe by Webb's Crystal.
Lot 229
A Shell glass petrol pump globe by Webb's Crystal.
320 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A framed and glazed photographic print of believed Nuvolari driving at speed, 40 x 19 1/2
Lot 230
A framed and glazed photographic print of believed Nuvolari driving at speed, 40 x 19 1/2".
35 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A double sided wooden directional sign pointing towards Whiteway, also warning of a steep hill 1-
Lot 231
A double sided wooden directional sign pointing towards Whiteway, also warning of a steep hill 1-
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A rare two gallon petrol can cap for the brand Anglo Dutch.
Lot 232
A rare two gallon petrol can cap for the brand Anglo Dutch.
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A NUMA Motor Spirit two gallon petrol can by A.P.C, dated August 1916 with plain cap.
Lot 233
A NUMA Motor Spirit two gallon petrol can by A.P.C, dated August 1916 with plain cap.
220 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Two Wakefield Castrol quart cans, one 'Shockol' grade, the other Castrolite.
Lot 234
Two Wakefield Castrol quart cans, one 'Shockol' grade, the other Castrolite.
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A rare Batoyle Motor Oils part enamel lapel badge.
Lot 235
A rare Batoyle Motor Oils part enamel lapel badge.
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'D' grade enamel sign depicting a motorcycle in side profile, excellent
Lot 236
A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'D' grade enamel sign depicting a motorcycle in side profile, excellent
700 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'A' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9
Lot 237
A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'A' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9".
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'BB' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9
Lot 238
A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'BB' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9".
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'AF' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9
Lot 239
A Gargoyle Mobiloil 'AF' grade enamel sign in excellent condition, 11 x 9".
260 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A small John Bull Tyres pictorial showcard depicting a lady leaning against a pre-war motor car.
Lot 240
A small John Bull Tyres pictorial showcard depicting a lady leaning against a pre-war motor car.
0 GBP
280 - 350 GBP
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