Collecting Oil Cans
At last, the most complete book devoted exclusively to oil cans, containing over 750 color photographs of cans spanning 120 years, and over 90 brands. The cans are presented alphabetically by company, and a detailed description and estimated value are included for each. Helpful information for collectors includes methods different oil companies used to date their cans, how to grade the condition of a can, collector resources, and a list of can manufacturers. This excellent guide is a must for the serious gas station collector, and a wonderful introduction for the beginner.
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Collecting Oil Cans
At last, the most complete book devoted exclusively to oil cans, containing over 750 color photographs of cans spanning 120 years, and over 90 brands. The cans are presented alphabetically by company, and a detailed description and estimated value are included for each. Helpful information for collectors includes methods different oil companies used to date their cans, how to grade the condition of a can, collector resources, and a list of can manufacturers. This excellent guide is a must for the serious gas station collector, and a wonderful introduction for the beginner.
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Collecting Oil Cans

Collecting Oil Cans

by W. Clark Miller
Collecting Oil Cans

Collecting Oil Cans

by W. Clark Miller

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Overview

At last, the most complete book devoted exclusively to oil cans, containing over 750 color photographs of cans spanning 120 years, and over 90 brands. The cans are presented alphabetically by company, and a detailed description and estimated value are included for each. Helpful information for collectors includes methods different oil companies used to date their cans, how to grade the condition of a can, collector resources, and a list of can manufacturers. This excellent guide is a must for the serious gas station collector, and a wonderful introduction for the beginner.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780764313363
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 05/10/2001
Series: Schiffer Books for Collectors Series
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

W. Clark Miller and Sabra Sonewald live in Ohio and are devoted collectors of gas station antiques. Their first book, Collecting Sohio: "Bring Your Car Up to Standard"***, is also available from Schiffer.
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