1049 of 388 lots
1049
Rock Island Ethyl Gasoline 13.5" Complete Capco Gas Pump Globe
Sold
$2,400
Live Auction
Day 3 - September Premier Advertising ft. The Jay Barkheimer Collection, Part 2
ARTIST
Rock Island
Size
16.5" H.
Category
Description
Two 13.5" lenses mounted in an original Capco body. The display lens has very good color with fine scratches and minor discoloration in the outer fields. The reverse lens is similar with additional discoloration in the lower field and edges. Both lenses show soiling on the reverse which shows as discoloration when the globe is lighted. The original Capco body has general toning throughout with stress lines and errant paint drips. The inner edge of the base appears to show a hand etched date of 5-43. The globe has fantastic graphics and displays very well overall. 16.5" H. Condition: 8.5/8.0.
Condition
All items are guaranteed authentic by Richmond Auctions. All purchases are eligible for free delivery to the AACA Eastern Region Fall Meet in Hershey, PA on Octomber 8-10.
Medium
Glass
Quantity
1