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RARE May 2006 Check the Oil! ” Petroliana Magazine + Lion Gasoline 5 7/8″ Porcelain Sign – Sunoco, Richfield, Gulf, Sinclair, Whiting Brothers! Hey fellow petroliana collectors! Up for grabs is a super clean, original May 2006 issue of Check the Oil! – the legendary publication dedicated to gas & oil memorabilia, vintage service stations, porcelain signs, globes, oil bottles, and automotive history. This isn’t just a magazine – it’s a time capsule packed with rare photos, in-depth articles, and vintage advertising that serious gas station collectors dream about. PLUS – I’m including a Lion Gasoline porcelain sign! Size: 5 7/8 tall. Material: Heavy porcelain enamel. Condition: Excellent – bright red background, bold black “LION” lettering, iconic roaring lion graphic. Perfect for display with your Sinclair, Texaco, or Mobil collection! This Lion Gasoline dino sign alone is a HUGE value – yours with this magazine! Magazine Highlights – Page-by-Page Breakdown. Cover – Sunoco Service Station Photo (1960s) Stunning full-color shot of a mid-century Sunoco station with vintage pumps, porcelain Sunoco signs, Coca-Cola machine, and classic cars at the pumps. Title in bold red script: Check the Oil! – May 2006. Perfect man cave or garage decor. The Stylistic Development of the American Gasoline Station – Part Five Deep dive into 1920s-1930s architectural evolution. Features Richfield Beacon stations, Gulf Mediterranean-style buildings, and Sinclair streamline designs. Rare photos of Richfield tower stations, campfire autocamps, and early roadside marketing. Must-have for architectural petroliana fans. Oil Bottles by Ron Throckmorton Close-up photos of Gibraltar Oil Concentrate, Paranay Motor Fuel, and Guyler Brand Petroleum in wooden 4-bottle carriers. Discusses pre-1940 glass bottles, painted labels, and collectible carriers. Includes Esso motor oil display and vintage Shell Oil bottles. The Whiting Brothers Courtesy Card Full-page story on the Whiting Brothers chain – independent gas stations across Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Features 1950s Whiting Brothers map, red & yellow porcelain signs, and vintage road maps. Includes rare 1962 Whiting Brothers pump island photo. Standard Oil / Pennzoil / Aetna Road Maps Color spreads of 1962 Standard/Tempo fishing map, 1935 Pennzip/Aetna map, and Shell Oil promotional maps. Highlights advertising partnerships, vintage cartography, and regional oil company branding. Perfect for road map collectors. Atlantic porcelain letters Real petroliana marketplace snapshot from the golden era of collecting. 20th Annual International Petroliana Collectors’ Convention Flyer Full-color insert for the June 16-17, 2006 event in Columbus, Ohio. Includes convention schedule, map, and photos of past displays. Features Lion Gasoline porcelain sign just like the one included! Showcases Ford V8 porcelain, Thunderbird neon, Coca-Cola signs, and Cloud 9 Motel neon. Over 50 neon signs and 1,000 tin/porcelain pieces – a collector’s dream event. Save the 76 Ball! Campaign Emotional plea to save the Union 76 orange ball signs. Includes boycott list, petition info, and vintage 76 station photos. Features Los Angeles 76 ball, Conoco triangle, and Phillips 66 shield. Top o’ the Pump by Lonnie Hop Stunning globe collection display with 54+ rare globes. Sunray DX Includes Jim V’s globe wall and Vandenberg Bros. Condition: Magazine is complete, has some wear, no writing, water mark on backside and edge (seen from the backside). Stored flat in a smoke-free home. The Lion Gasoline porcelain sign has minor edge wear but no chips or cracks – displays beautifully. Why You Need This. One of the last great issues of Check the Oil! Before it went digital. Packed with rare brands : Sunoco, Richfield, Gulf, Sinclair, Whiting, Lion, Standard, Pennzoil, Texaco, Mobil, Esso. Perfect reference for porcelain sign collectors, pump restorers, and gas station historians. Lion Gas & Motor Oil sign – not available anywhere else! This is a one-of-a-kind petroliana bundle – magazine + Lion Gasoline porcelain sign. Perfect for your collection, display, or gift to the ultimate gas & oil enthusiast. Grab it before it’s gone – these don’t come around often!

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RARE May 2006 Check the Oil! ” Petroliana Magazine + Lion Gasoline 5 7/8″ Porcelain Sign – Sunoco, Richfield, Gulf, Sinclair, Whiting Brothers! Hey fellow petroliana collectors! Up for grabs is a super clean, original May 2006 issue of Check the Oil! – the legendary publication dedicated to gas & oil memorabilia, vintage service stations, porcelain signs, globes, oil bottles, and automotive history. This isn’t just a magazine – it’s a time capsule packed with rare photos, in-depth articles, and vintage advertising that serious gas station collectors dream about. PLUS – I’m including a Lion Gasoline porcelain sign! Size: 5 7/8 tall. Material: Heavy porcelain enamel. Condition: Excellent – bright red background, bold black “LION” lettering, iconic roaring lion graphic. Perfect for display with your Sinclair, Texaco, or Mobil collection! This Lion Gasoline dino sign alone is a HUGE value – yours with this magazine! Magazine Highlights – Page-by-Page Breakdown. Cover – Sunoco Service Station Photo (1960s) Stunning full-color shot of a mid-century Sunoco station with vintage pumps, porcelain Sunoco signs, Coca-Cola machine, and classic cars at the pumps. Title in bold red script: Check the Oil! – May 2006. Perfect man cave or garage decor. The Stylistic Development of the American Gasoline Station – Part Five Deep dive into 1920s-1930s architectural evolution. Features Richfield Beacon stations, Gulf Mediterranean-style buildings, and Sinclair streamline designs. Rare photos of Richfield tower stations, campfire autocamps, and early roadside marketing. Must-have for architectural petroliana fans. Oil Bottles by Ron Throckmorton Close-up photos of Gibraltar Oil Concentrate, Paranay Motor Fuel, and Guyler Brand Petroleum in wooden 4-bottle carriers. Discusses pre-1940 glass bottles, painted labels, and collectible carriers. Includes Esso motor oil display and vintage Shell Oil bottles. The Whiting Brothers Courtesy Card Full-page story on the Whiting Brothers chain – independent gas stations across Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Features 1950s Whiting Brothers map, red & yellow porcelain signs, and vintage road maps. Includes rare 1962 Whiting Brothers pump island photo. Standard Oil / Pennzoil / Aetna Road Maps Color spreads of 1962 Standard/Tempo fishing map, 1935 Pennzip/Aetna map, and Shell Oil promotional maps. Highlights advertising partnerships, vintage cartography, and regional oil company branding. Perfect for road map collectors. Atlantic porcelain letters Real petroliana marketplace snapshot from the golden era of collecting. 20th Annual International Petroliana Collectors’ Convention Flyer Full-color insert for the June 16-17, 2006 event in Columbus, Ohio. Includes convention schedule, map, and photos of past displays. Features Lion Gasoline porcelain sign just like the one included! Showcases Ford V8 porcelain, Thunderbird neon, Coca-Cola signs, and Cloud 9 Motel neon. Over 50 neon signs and 1,000 tin/porcelain pieces – a collector’s dream event. Save the 76 Ball! Campaign Emotional plea to save the Union 76 orange ball signs. Includes boycott list, petition info, and vintage 76 station photos. Features Los Angeles 76 ball, Conoco triangle, and Phillips 66 shield. Top o’ the Pump by Lonnie Hop Stunning globe collection display with 54+ rare globes. Sunray DX Includes Jim V’s globe wall and Vandenberg Bros. Condition: Magazine is complete, has some wear, no writing, water mark on backside and edge (seen from the backside). Stored flat in a smoke-free home. The Lion Gasoline porcelain sign has minor edge wear but no chips or cracks – displays beautifully. Why You Need This. One of the last great issues of Check the Oil! Before it went digital. Packed with rare brands : Sunoco, Richfield, Gulf, Sinclair, Whiting, Lion, Standard, Pennzoil, Texaco, Mobil, Esso. Perfect reference for porcelain sign collectors, pump restorers, and gas station historians. Lion Gas & Motor Oil sign – not available anywhere else! This is a one-of-a-kind petroliana bundle – magazine + Lion Gasoline porcelain sign. Perfect for your collection, display, or gift to the ultimate gas & oil enthusiast. Grab it before it’s gone – these don’t come around often!

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This product is an original vintage 1936 Spirit Indian Gasoline porcelain sign, measuring 12 inches in diameter. The sign features a Native American Indian Chief graphic in multi-color, with the lettering “Indian Gasoline” on it. Made of heavy gauge steel and porcelain, this sign is a piece of Americana and retro advertising, perfect for displaying in a man cave, garage, or shop. With a petroliana theme, this classic vintage sign captures the nostalgia of gas service station advertisements from the past.

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Original Vintage Royal Daylight Paraffin Oil Enamel Sign. Double-sided and Dated 1935. This came from an old Motorcycle Shop in Birmingham. And we have owned it for many years. A Heavy Sign with great Patina and wear from age as shown. Measures 22 x 17 inches. Please study my images and contact me with any questions. Collection if required just North of Birmingham.

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The product is an original vintage porcelain advertising sign featuring the iconic American Airlines logo. Created in the 1950s in the United States, this multi-color sign is a unique piece of collectible memorabilia that would be a great addition to any gas & oil-themed collection. Its authenticity and historical significance make it a valuable find for enthusiasts of vintage advertising signs. Original taken off of gate one by my grandfather that used to work at American Airlines in mint condition no chipping or rusting.

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Original Vintage Alemite Bucket Pump Grease Oil Metal Can Gas Station Sign. Very clean in great conditions.

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ORIGINAL EARLY UBER RARE STANDARD OIL OF CALIFORNIA METEOR GASOLINE BRAND LITHOGRAPHED PAPER ADVERTISING LABEL, FAIRLY HEAVY PAPER. I CAN NOT FIND ANY REFERENCE FOR THIS BRAND. IM ASSUMING IT IS A LABEL POSSIBLY FOR A CAN. COULD ALSO BE A POINT OF SALE ADVERTISING PAPER SIGN. PIECE CAME FROM A PRINTER ARCHIVE OF EARLY PRINTED ADVERTISING. MEASURES APPROX 12.5X8.25. EXCELLENT CONDITION, DISPLAYING ONLY THE MOST MINIMAL WEAR ON THREE OF THE CORNERS. STUPENDOUS PIECE OF ADVERTISING ART.

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This listing is for one. Authentic PENNZOIL Porcelain Sign – Double Sided Vintage Gas Oil. We do not sell reproductions of any kind. Thanks for looking, please see our other listings.

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Had been cut as shown. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Advertising\Gas & Oil\Merchandise & Memorabilia\Signs”. The seller is “vintagemementos” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay.

• Type of Advertising: Sign
• Featured Refinements: Porcelain Sign
• Color: Blue
• Brand: greyhound lines

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NOT A REPRO Original Some staining Vintage Metal Harley Davidson Pre-Luxe Motorcycle Oil CAN. The item “Original Vintage Metal Harley Davidson Pre-Luxe Motorcycle Oil CAN Dirty” is in sale since Monday, December 13, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Advertising\Merchandise & Memorabilia\Signs\Original\1930-69″. The seller is “luvadeal-2014″ and is located in Cushing, Maine. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.

• Type of Advertising: Can
• Original/Reproduction: Original

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