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Posted 9 months ago
EJW-54
(96 items)
Went to our local Antique complex this morning to see what was new and one vender had two of these STP Display racks, he gave me a price for both but I couldnt afford both so we settled on a good price for this one, it's missing a small sign at the very bottom but still looks cool! Both signs are slightly embossed and shiney and bright. Don't know the age, but the dealer said it was from his dad's gas station and thought 40's or 50's, anybody out there know? Enjoy
Gas, Oil, and Service SignsWhile some cities today have a gas station on every corner, complete with h…
Tin SignsWhen tin advertising signs first appeared in the U.S. around the beginning …
I'm gonna guess late 60s to early 70s.
Company wasn't even formed till 1953 and "Scientifically Treated Petroleum" was used to promote their one and only product oil treatment, bought out by the Studebaker-Packard company in the 1960s. Studebaker claimed it meant "Studebaker Tested Products".
Thanks fifties50's, officialfuel and Signaholic, glad you love this.
Thanks Signaholic for the info, I'll do some research to.
mighty fine rack you got there E.J.W.
Thankyou to walksoftly, Trey, gargoylecollector, mikielikesigns2, packrat-place and jbcollector, glad you all love this, I polished it up and put some cans in it and it looks great!
Thanks egreeley1976 and Longings!
Thanks to kerry10456, chevy58, chrissylovescats, Hedgewalker, adirondackantique and adkmetalman for the loves and like!
Thanks mustangtony! glad you love this.