November 23, 2008
The earliest oil cans date back to the 1880's, but finding even 20th century cans in good condition is difficult, because most were simply thrown out after use. Collectors tend to value brightly colored cans, cans with mascots, cans from smaller oil companies, and of course, cans that are still full.
I became interested in Petroliana in a kind of roundabout way. I’ve been in the automotive repair business … [more]
Jim Potts’ site for petroliana collectors, featuring image galleries and community features such as a discussion … [more]
An amazing online gallery of petroliana from Guido Fisogni, who founded his Fisogni Museum in 1966. Start by clicki… [more]
Ian Byrne's virtual glove compartment with almost 2,000 European petrol (gas) and oil company roadmaps. While Ameri… [more]
Alan Chandler’s impressive collection of early British and European petroliana, including galleries with beautifu… [more]
Alex Wyler’s site is mostly in German, but the collection and images speak for themselves. You’ll find old gas … [more]
Ralph and Carol Falvo's excellent collection of automobiles, petroliana, jukeboxes, soda, and general store items. … [more]
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1930's Texaco Havoline Oil Can Porcelain Flange Sign$809.00 Ends in 13 hours 11 bids
Harley Davidson Paper Label Oil Jar Can Motorcycle Ww2$305.00 Ends in 15 hours 15 bids
Harley Davidson Rare!!! Oil Can Waste Paper Basket $151.01 Ends Wednesday 8 bids
1495: (2) Gun Oil Cans: Stoegerol & Complete$150.00 Ends Saturday 1 bid
Indian Household Oil Can Sealed, Machine Or Gun?$116.39 Ends in 13 hours 11 bids
Harley Davidson Oil Cans Antique Panhead Knucklehead$114.49 Ends Tuesday 4 bids
Tank, Stuart, Chaffee, M8 Motor Gun Carriage, Oil Can$113.50 Ends Tuesday 3 bids
Hudson Oil Can Quart Oil Can In Very Good Condition$103.51 Ends Wednesday 11 bids
Wadhams 2 1/2 Gallon Motor Oil Empty Rocker Stlouis Can$79.00 Ends Monday 3 bids
Vintage 70's Harley Davidson Amf Oil Can (full)$77.00 Ends Monday 10 bids
Phillips 66 Trop Artic Quart Oil Can !! L@@k !!$76.00 Ends Monday 2 bids
Johnson Oil Refining Motor Oil Can Bank Time Tells$75.00 Ends Monday 1 bid
Indian Motorcycle Transmission Oil Can$62.00 Ends Thursday 7 bids
1997 Nos Harley Davidson Toy Train Set Vintage Oil Can$52.99 Ends Friday 7 bids
1933 Phillips 66 Oil Fuel Transfer Bucket Can Nr$49.95 Ends in 12 hours 1 bid
Rare Oil Can For Inside Shelf In 40s Wurlitzer Jukebox$49.69 Ends in 3 hours 5 bids
50s Gulf Pt Can Lustertone Car Clean Oil Gas Sign $47.00 Ends in 9 hours 6 bids
Cities Service Oil Can Gas Pump Globe Sign$45.00 Ends in 5 hours 7 bids
Pre War Wurlitzer Oil Can For The Hole On Jukebox Shelf$41.50 Ends Tuesday 3 bids
Full Pure Tiolene Pureflight Aviation Oil Can Sae50 $41.00 Ends in 10 hours 2 bids
30's Sinclair Motor Oil Can Dinosaur Gas Gasoline$40.99 Ends Monday 5 bids
Early Cuyler 1 Gallon Can, The Russian Oil Co Chicago$40.00 Ends Wednesday 1 bid
Rare Vintage Sternol Motor Oil 1 Gallon Soldered Can$38.15 Ends in 21 hours 2 bids
Rare 1950's Harley-davidson Motorcycle Metal Oil Can$38.00 Ends Sunday 3 bids
Vintage Conoco Super Motor Oil 5 Gal Metal Can W/box$37.00 Ends Tuesday 3 bids
Duplex Outboard Motor Oil Cone Top Can Tin Marine$36.00 Ends in 10 hours 5 bids
Vintage Nos,12 Eagle Oil Cans,1/2 Pint,lot New,spouts$36.00 Ends in 11 hours 4 bids
Atlantic Coast Line Rail Road Water Can/ Oil Can$35.95 Ends in 6 hours 1 bid
30's Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil Can Gas Gasoline$34.11 Ends Monday 4 bids
Union Oil 76, Triton , Minature Oil Can Bank$33.98 Ends Monday 8 bids
1954 Texaco Marine Outboard Motor Oil Can Full Mint!$33.00 Ends in 14 hours 9 bids
Minneapolis-moline Hot-line 1 Gallon Oil Can Mint!$33.00 Ends Monday 5 bids
Unopened Vintage Richfield Motor Oil Can Quart Size$31.00 Ends Thursday 3 bids
Antique Braime Oil Can With Threaded Fittings$28.77 Ends Tuesday 4 bids
Vintage Gulf Saphire Supreme Motor Gas Sign Oil Can Nr $26.01 Ends in 10 hours 5 bids
International Harvester Milk Pump Seperator Oil Can$26.00 Ends in 11 hours 4 bids
Vintage Sambo Axle Grease 3 Lb.can Nourse Oil Co. - F$26.00 Ends Wednesday 3 bids
Red Top Motor Oil Can Warren Pennsylvania Two Gallons$24.99 Ends in 7 hours 1 bid
Apenn Quart Metal Oil Can Butler Pennsylvania #2$24.99 Ends in 10 hours 1 bid
1950's Havoline Motor Oil Tin 1 Qt. Can-- Advanced Oil$24.99 Ends in 12 hours 1 bid
Huffman Motor Oil Bottle Dayton Oh Qt Can Auto Gas Pump$24.99 Ends in 14 hours 1 bid
Sinclair Oil Cans, Calendar, Sign, Etc. Lot#1$24.99 Ends in 14 hours 1 bid
Deep Rock Oil, 2 Gallon, Metal Oil Can$24.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
Atlantic Aviation Old Tin Motor Oil Can With Airplane$23.17 Ends in 12 hours 5 bids
Paragear Lube Tin Can, Full, Vintage! Paragon Oil Co.$22.83 Ends Monday 2 bids
Pre 1955 Full All Metal Mobil Mobiloil Pegasus Oil Can $22.50 Ends Monday 1 bid
** Rare Harley Chain Saver Oil Can Rare$21.53 Ends Tuesday 4 bids
Vintage "capitan Parlube Motor Oil" Large Oil Can 2 Gal$21.10 Ends Monday 8 bids
Old Veltex Fletcher Oil Co. 1 Pound Grease Can$21.01 Ends Wednesday 4 bids
50s Gulf Pt Can Lustertone Liquid Car Wax Oil Sign $20.50 Ends in 9 hours 3 bids
Harley Davidson Paint Oil Tin Can Cone Motorcycle Amf$20.50 Ends in 15 hours 8 bids
Rare Porcelain Sign Chevron Gas Oil Pump Can 1940's$20.50 Ends Tuesday 11 bids
Rare Porcelain Sign Chevron Gas Oil Pump Can 1940's$20.50 Ends Tuesday 12 bids
Indian Motorcycle Penetrating Oil Can$20.50 Ends Thursday 3 bids
(3) Castrol Full Quart Composite Cans Racing Oil$20.00 Ends in 2 hours 6 bids
Vintage Gas/oil/kerosene Can --very Nice Piece--7889$20.00 Ends Tuesday 2 bids
Graphic Panther Oil & Grease Can - Fort Worth, Tx$19.99 Ends in 5 hours 1 bid
Sinclair Emerald Auto Oil Can 2 Gallon Antique$19.99 Ends Monday 1 bid
1 Qt. Red Derby Triumph Motor Oil Paper Can$19.99 Ends Friday 1 bid
