Vintage Check the Oil w/ Vintage Standard Gasoline Porcelain Sign. For sale is a rare May 2004 issue of. Magazine, Volume 23 Number 5, dedicated to Petroleum, Petroliana, and More. This vintage publication features a treasure trove of content for collectors and enthusiasts, including stunning photos and articles on gasoline brands like Texaco, Gulf, Mobilgas, Sinclair, Conoco, Socony-Vacuum, Gilmore, and more. The magazine showcases historical gas stations, vintage cars, and memorabilia, making it a must-have for any Petroliana enthusiast. Included with the magazine is a vintage 11 3/4″ by 4″ Standard Oil torch sign, a classic piece of advertising memorabilia that complements the magazine perfectly. This combination offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of automotive and gasoline history. The pages from Check the Oil! Magazine cover various topics related to Petroliana and automotive history. Another page highlights a collection of Mobilgas and Socony-Vacuum fuel pumps, appealing to enthusiasts. Additional content includes a historical look at a Gilmore gas station in Pikeville, Kentucky, from 1946, and a Gulf service station with a Flying Red Horse theme. The magazine also explores Conoco and Sinclair branding through vintage advertisements and a Wolf’s Head Oil sign, while discussing maps and memorabilia tied to these popular gas brands. May 2004 edition of. Volume 23 Number 5. Focused on the heritage of Petroliana and automotive relics. Showcases nostalgic imagery of Esso, Pennzoil, Dynafuel, and Amoco servi ce stations. Includes a pictorial of a Sinclair garage from the 1940s and a Phillips 66 roadside stop. Offers insights into vintage Shell oil can designs and Pure Oil pump aesthetics. Features a section on historic Union 76 road maps and gas globes. Well-preserved with slight aging, a gem for enthusiasts.
