Lot 1176
Scarce Chevrolet British American Motor Oil Metal Can w/ Early Automobile
Sold for
$2,200
This lot has been sold.
Details
- Type
- Oil Can
- Brand
- Chevrolet
- Material
- Metal
- Size
- 7" H
- Condition
- 6.9+/6.75
- Branding
- Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, General Motors, Oldsmobile, Pontiac.
Description
Outstanding early Chevrolet Motor Oil metal can features detailed graphics of an early automobile on each side. The display exhibits fine scratches, paint chips and areas of oxidation. The sides have rubs with small dents. The reverse has a horizontal line of paint loss in the automobile graphic with a dent on the left edge. The can retains the handle, spout, and a cap. It was manufactured by The British American Oil Company Limited, Toronto, Canada. Overall a scarce Chevrolet can with very few known examples.