Automobile, Racing, Gasoline & Oil Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a cool circa mid-1950s advertising lighter for "Red" Crow's Auto Sales of Glendale, California. The lighter is a Ronson copy made by Firefly of Japan with a retractable windshield. The front of the lighter has a great old...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa mid- to late 1950s advertising lighter for Parts Rebuilders Inc., an authorized Ford reconditioner. The lighter is made by Libertylite of Japan sold out of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. The front has an award ribbon logo with...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool old presentation lighter for twenty-five years of service with Everett Avenue Auto Parts of Chelsea, Massachusetts, which is still in business today. The lighter is engraved with the year 1949 and presented to Abraham Rubin...

ARTIFACT: Great 1930's Texaco Oil Company Shipping Fleet Captain hat badge. The badge shows a nicely embroidered company flag logo in silk with a bullion wreath embellishment surrounding it and reads: "CAPTAIN" across the top in bullion detail. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a fabulous leaded tin oil can with a paper label for "Illuminating Spermoline Cycle Oil" by the Chicago Tip & Tire Company. Spermoline was made of whale oil, and this product was used for fueling lantern-type bicycle lamps...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1930's BMW Motorcycles stick pin in gilt and enameled brass. The pin shows the Bavarian Motor Werks emblem, a blue and white disc surrounded by a black outer ring that reads: "BMW" VINTAGE: Circa 1930's SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: Nice 1968 Zippo promotional lighter advertising Dodge Trucks. The lighter has a brushed finish and reads: "DODGE TRUCKS" in red painted detail. VINTAGE: Circa 1968. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/16" in height x 1-1/2" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful WWII War Worker patch for Fisher Body, builders of tanks, aircraft parts, and all kinds of artillery. Fisher Body was a lesser known division of General Motors with a plant in Lansing, Michigan. During WWII, however, it was a massive...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool circa World War II United States Rubber Company plant police/guard photo identification badge. The company started in 1892 in Naugatuck, Connecticut as a consolidation of several smaller outfits. The badge was for the company's...

ARTIFACT: Great, rare, 1910's -1920's Socony Burner Corp. Serviceman photo ID badge by the C. C. Braxmar Co., New York. Socony Burner was part of Standard Oil Co. of New York, now Mobil. The center of the steel badge features a period photo beneath...

ARTIFACT: This is a great Willys Jeep glass candy dish with the original contents. The Jeep was designed and produced in record time as the United States anticipated its participation in World War II and became the foremost four-wheel drive vehicle of...

ARTIFACT: This is a great Willys Jeep glass candy dish (without contents). The Jeep was designed and produced in record time as the United States anticipated its participation in World War II and became the foremost four-wheel drive vehicle of the Allied...