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Early Shell Motor Oil Die-Cut Clamshell Shaped

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OUTSTANDING SHELL MOTOR OIL PORCELAIN CURB SIGN.: DSP. A wonderfully clean and bright example of this Circa 1920's Porcelain Service Station Sign from Shell Motor Oils. Sign is shaped in the iconic clamshell style and shows yellow and red Shell color

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Golden Shell Motor Oil Die-Cut Porcelain Sign.: DSP. A very nice displaying example of this hard to find sign from Shell Motor Oil. Both sides show fair color and gloss, with approximately ten small chips in the field on each side, as well as some

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Early Shell Motor Oil Sign: DSTF. Good color and below average gloss. Shows areas of paint loss and scratching throughout. Some staining and areas of thin paint. Nice patina look that displays well. Measures: 17.5" x 21.5" Ratin

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Early Shell Motor Oil Embossed 1 Gallon Can: It has above average color. It shows light wear, minor paint loss, small flaws, a few light bends/dents, and areas of slight discoloration. It displays well and it is empty. Measures: 11.25"x8" Rating

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Golden Shell Motor Oil Clam Shell DS Porcelain Sign TAC: Double sided porcelain sign with bright colors, strong gloss, porcelain chips across the top, a few minor chips in the field and one at the bottom. Some minor scratches in the field as well. Maker mar

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Vintage Golden Shell Porcelain Sign: Vintage Golden Shell motor oil porcelain clam shaped sign Measures:

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Shell Motor Oil Single Sided Porcelain Clam shell Sign: SSP reproduction sign with excellent color and gloss. Stains and porcelain chips in the field. Not authentic. Age unknown. 18" x 17.5". PLEASE NOTE, THERE IS ONLY ONE WAY TO PAY FOR ONLINE ITEMS IN TH

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EXCEEDINGLY RARE SHELL GASOLINE & MOTOR OIL PORCELAIN SERVICE STATION THERMOMETER.: SSP. Thermometer shows a Patent Date of March 16th, 1915. A bright and beautiful example of this very scarce Porcelain Service Station Thermometer from Shell Gasoline and Motor Oil showing Clamshell g

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SHELL MOTOR OIL DIE CUT PORCELAIN SIGN.: DSP. An outstanding example of this early Porcelain Curb Sign from Shell Motor Oil. Side one shows outstanding color & gloss throughout the field showing no chipping in the field as well as some minim

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25" Shell Motor Oil Double Sided Porcelain Sign TAC 9: 25" Shell Motor Oil Double Sided Porcelain Sign TAC 9. DSP (double sided porcelain) shell-shaped sign has very good color and gloss with clean fields and chips around the perimeter. Marked Burdick, 25

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Golden Shell Motor Oil DS Porcelain Sign TAC 8.75 & 8.5: Golden Shell Motor Oil Double Sided Porcelain Sign TAC 8.75 & 8.5. DSP (double sided porcelain) shell-shaped sign has excellent color and gloss. The display has small chips in the field with more on t

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Golden Shell Motor OIl Co Double Sided Porcelain Sign: Golden Shell Motor OIl Co Double Sided Porcelain Sign. Antique 35 inch DSP diecut sign is from the collection of contemporary Kentucky photographer Shelby Lee Adams, who found it at an abandoned gas s

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Shell Motor OIl Liter Triangle Metal Can: The metal triangle shaped can has good color and shine, is empty, has it's lid, light wear, one liter, rated 8

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RARE & UNIQUE SHELL NIGHT LUBRICATION PORCELAIN SERVICE STATION SIGN.: DSP. A very rare and early Circa 1930's Porcelain Sign from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils advertising, "Night Lubrication". Sign features unique Shell orange & red porcelain as well as black & white. CO

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OUTSTANDING & RARE SHELL GASOLINE PORCELAIN STRIP SIGN.: SSP. An absolutely outstanding example of this significantly early and rare Circa 1920's Porcelain Strip Sign from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils. Sign shows iconic red & yellow Shell colors as well as e

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RARE SHELL HOME CLEAN RESTROOMS TIN SIGN W/ CLAMSHELL BURST GRAPHIC.: DST. A very scarce piece of Circa 1940's Tin Service Station Signage from Shell Gasoline & Motor Oils advertising "Home Clean Rest Rooms". Sign shows a large Shell with light bursting graphic througho

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Early Shell Motor Oil Die-Cut Clamshell Shaped

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SSP sign. This piece is very early and crudely made. The stenciling is nice and colors have nice shelving between them. There are a few small chips at the mounting holes with no chips in the field whatsoever. A very early rare sign in excellent condition. Condition:(9.0). Dimensions: 36" T x 36" W.

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Early Shell Motor Oil Die-Cut Clamshell Shaped

Name: Early Shell Motor Oil Die-Cut Clamshell Shaped
SKU: 57002351
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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