Oil can (3) - Metal - Vintage Tin Can Set – Shell, Esso

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Three metal vintage oil can set from France, dating to the 1970s–1980s, comprising two Shell X-100 Motor Oil cans and one Esso Extra Motor Oil can, with reasonable wear and possibly some small parts missing.

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Vintage Set of Shell and Esso Oil Cans — 70s/80s

Premium set of three antique metal motor oil cans, bringing together two of the most emblematic brands in the history of motorsport and fuels: Shell and Esso.

Pieces with a strong vintage, industrial and automotive appeal, preserving the graphics, logos and typography characteristic of the era. The set includes two Shell X-100 Motor Oil cans and one Esso Extra Motor Oil can, with different designs and original metal caps.

They feature natural patina of time, signs of use, paint wear and surface oxidation, elements that reinforce the authenticity and historical character of the pieces. The red Shell can in the foreground maintains a particularly striking presentation, with the iconic Shell logo and the X-100 designation.

Ideal for automobilia collectors, vintage advertising, petroleum memorabilia, garage decor, workshops, industrial spaces or retro environments.

Details of the set:

* 3 vintage metal cans;
* 2 Shell X-100 Motor Oil units;
* 1 Esso Extra Motor Oil unit;
* Era-appropriate aesthetics and graphics;
* Original patina and signs of aging;
* Decorative and collectible pieces;
* Excellent visual presence for display.

A rare and highly decorative composition, representative of automotive culture and the advertising of lubricating oils from the 70s and 80s.

The photographs are part of the description.

Thank you for your preference!
Vintage Lisbon

Vintage Set of Shell and Esso Oil Cans — 70s/80s

Premium set of three antique metal motor oil cans, bringing together two of the most emblematic brands in the history of motorsport and fuels: Shell and Esso.

Pieces with a strong vintage, industrial and automotive appeal, preserving the graphics, logos and typography characteristic of the era. The set includes two Shell X-100 Motor Oil cans and one Esso Extra Motor Oil can, with different designs and original metal caps.

They feature natural patina of time, signs of use, paint wear and surface oxidation, elements that reinforce the authenticity and historical character of the pieces. The red Shell can in the foreground maintains a particularly striking presentation, with the iconic Shell logo and the X-100 designation.

Ideal for automobilia collectors, vintage advertising, petroleum memorabilia, garage decor, workshops, industrial spaces or retro environments.

Details of the set:

* 3 vintage metal cans;
* 2 Shell X-100 Motor Oil units;
* 1 Esso Extra Motor Oil unit;
* Era-appropriate aesthetics and graphics;
* Original patina and signs of aging;
* Decorative and collectible pieces;
* Excellent visual presence for display.

A rare and highly decorative composition, representative of automotive culture and the advertising of lubricating oils from the 70s and 80s.

The photographs are part of the description.

Thank you for your preference!
Vintage Lisbon

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Vintage Tin Can Set – Shell, Esso
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
France
Material
Metal
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
21 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
21 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
PortugalVerified
116
Objects sold
93.75%
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