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Tue Sep 16 2014 01:43 PM
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Often misquoted movie line. Apparently, I really did need some badges. These are the ones I'm keeping after picking up all the ones I bought at auction on Sun. Any authorities on these here on oldgas? I just bought what I thought were cool.
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1920's emblems for radiators grill most should have the mount on the back or a small stud to screw on to the grill. There all a porciyln enamel and brass. Those three Oldsmobile badges are nice wish I could get my hands on just one of them.
Last edited by Oilcanman87; Tue Sep 16 2014 02:00 PM.
Oilzum, 1qt Oil Cans, Gas and Oil smalls, Oldsmobile collectables.
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Nice badges, the one between the Rickenbacker and Reo is from a 1948 Dodge. Some rare names there. Happy Hunting, Raymond
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Really nice badges and you can see the "correct quote" on this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsdZKCh6RsU
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REO Speedwagon was a car company? Who knew? :-)
Seeking soda double bubble clocks...
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That's where they got the name. Saw an old grill with logo I believe. Same with Buffalo Springfield. That was a heavy equipment maker I believe.
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Do you have this one? BARNSDALL OIL-Radiator badge
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I do, and the brass one too.
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I do, and the brass one too. Excellent!
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Another dangerous area is early insurance association badges. Seems one can never have too many.
Collecting the Mississippi companies: Billups, Southland, Rose Oil,Crystal Oil, Barq's
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Oh no! I'll have to stay away from those. I already have one. They say if you got three you're collecting.
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