1950's Kendall Oil 'The 2000 Mile Oil' Double Sided Porcelain Sign
Item Details
- Location: Stony Brook, NY 11790
- Lot #: M-0055057
Available for auction is a double sided Kendall ‘The 2000 Mile Oil’ porcelain sign, a stunning 36-inch diameter original with no touch-ups. Featuring bold red, white, and black coloring, this vintage piece showcases its classic design and features the hand graphic depicting the number 2 for 2,000 miles, making it a standout addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike. The sign was produced in April 1950 as shown in the samping on the sign.
Founded in 1881 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Kendall Oil became a pioneering name in the lubricants industry, renowned for its high-quality motor oils, including the famous "2,000 Mile Oil," which promised extended engine protection. Over the years, Kendall's porcelain advertising signs have become highly collectible in the petroliana world, valued for their striking graphics, durability, and historical significance in American automotive culture. 
The seller states the sign has some patina which adds to the vintage aesthetic and is in overall good condition. The buyer is responsible for shipping, shipping insurance, handling, and transactional fees. PCARMARKET is not responsible for anything lost or damaged during shipping.
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