Photo 1/2 du lotPhoto 2/2 du lot

Find similar lots for sale on Interencheres

Lot no. 271
VEEDOL PIN-UP (engine oils) in lithographed sheet metal dated "September 1955". Good condition, with some oxidation. 45 x 22 cm. 1st July 1950, advertising with distribution of skaters to truck drivers. The skater is nicknamed "The Bride of Europe". Founded in 1913 by Tide Water Oil Ltd, with a refinery in Bayenne, New Jersey. New Jersey and sold under the brand name "Veedol", the first oil in the world, 100% Pennsylvania motor oil. In 1928, the famous German airship, the Graf Zeppelin, used Veedol lubricants for its round-the-world flight. In 1931, the Miss Veedol aircraft made the first transpacific flight, also using this engine oil. In 1986, Burmah Castrol bought the worldwide rights to market Veedol lubricants. In 2000, Bp acquired Burmah Castrol (Source:http://www.amicaleburmahcastrol.fr)
See original version (French)
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
About the sale
Live
Antique Advertising Art
13010 Marseille - France
11/19/2025
Offered by HDVM Hôtel Des Ventes Mazzella
04 91 32 39 00

Find similar lots for sale on Interencheres