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HELLO AND GOOD EVENING OLDGASSERS!

TIME TO CHIME IN AND SHOW US ALL WHAT YOU BOUGHT THIS PAST WEEK!

A LOCAL FELLOW COLLECTOR WAS NICE ENOUGH TO PAST ON AN OIL CAN LEAD TO ME AND I WENT TO THE QUEENS SECTION OF NYC TO SEE WHAT THIS DECEASED WOMAN'S HUSBAND LEFT BEHIND. I CAME HOME WITH A PRETTY HEAVY LOAD OF 211 MOSTLY FULL QUART CANS...METAL AND COMPOSITE. THIS GUY WAS WELL STOCKED GOD REST HIS SOUL! HE WASN'T EVEN A COLLECTOR...JUST A DO IT YOURSELFER.

SO HERE ARE MINE...

THIS FIRST PICTURE DOES SHOW THAT LIGHTNING DOES STRIKE TWICE:



THE BLUE BAY WAS THE FIND IN THIS GUYS GARAGE...THE ITEM THAT MADE ALL THE LUGGING OF THESE CANS UP BASEMENT STAIRS WORTH THE TRIP!

AND HERE'S THE REST OF THE BOOTY:





THERE'S MORE!


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Mint condition



48"x30"



36" diameter



20" diameter



20" diameter



20" blue and white in middle



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STILL MORE...


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YES, THERE'S STILL MORE!


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LOTS OF CASTROL....MY BROTHER'S FAVE!





A FEW MORE TO GO.....


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LAST OF "MY" BUYS!








THANK YOU!

~DOC.TAG.WEST
YOUR B.O.T.W. HOST!

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GEEZE LOUIZZIE Doc !
Now your go'na have ta get a FORD to drink some OIL ! LOL
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Doc; Several months ago you posted some of my rare Gas Pump Salt & Pepper sets.
Here is another item I just bought this week. This is my entry for buys of the week.
The tin sign is 19" x 28", embossed, and from 1902. It was made by the Standard Advertising Company which was in business from 1901-1905. I buy a lot of early farm advertising and this is the best I've owned. 
Thanks, TJ128 
Tom Paul
Forest City, Iowa



THANKS FOR SHARING THIS BEAUTIFUL AND GRAPHIC SIGN!


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Here are a few of my recent buys. I got a pair of Extra duty cans to go with my one sign



I believe this used to be a flange sign that got cut down. It has some condition issues but I did not have a sign with this old logo on it yet



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Last up is a pump I just bought. It is a Tokheim 36B. It is presentable as is but I want to buy some new trim and add glasses for it. I may convert it to a clockface pump one day also. This is my second pump in about 2 months, they do multiply





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Nice score Doc !!!

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Bought a crazy looking pump, a Wayne 452. It holds TWO cylinders and a globe. I believe the bottom skin slides over the top, but I'm not quite sure. Does anyone else know anything about these pumps...?







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awesome stuff doc you the man

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Picked up a few things.......

Bought this Texaco globe on Wide glass...


My 81 year old neighbor gave me this Skelgas give-a-way she got many many years ago from a local gas station in Moline. Has their address on it....and needles are still inside in case I take up a less manly hobby.....




She also gave me this Mobil token thing....not sure what it is but looks cool...doesn't show up well in the photos..


and this Atlantic pump plate I bought from a fellow Oldgas member...



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