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<p>[QUOTE="Mill Cove Treasures, post: 170671, member: 60"]Another that didn't sell on ebay that was priced at $2200.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-1933-Mobil-Gas-White-Star-Porcelain-Sign-Dbl-Sided-RARE-Vtg-Mobil-Oil-/181390851932?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-1933-Mobil-Gas-White-Star-Porcelain-Sign-Dbl-Sided-RARE-Vtg-Mobil-Oil-/181390851932?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-1933-Mobil-Gas-White-Star-Porcelain-Sign-Dbl-Sided-RARE-Vtg-Mobil-Oil-/181390851932?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I researched an old Vacuum Oil piece a couple of years ago and I remember reading that when Standard Oil was forced to divide up into different companies in the early 1900s because of an anti trust lawsuit, some of the signs retained the same logo but may have different characteristics depending on the new company name and location. This may be from Texas and have something to do with Texeco.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mill Cove Treasures, post: 170671, member: 60"]Another that didn't sell on ebay that was priced at $2200. [URL]http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-1933-Mobil-Gas-White-Star-Porcelain-Sign-Dbl-Sided-RARE-Vtg-Mobil-Oil-/181390851932?&_trksid=p2056016.l4276[/URL] I researched an old Vacuum Oil piece a couple of years ago and I remember reading that when Standard Oil was forced to divide up into different companies in the early 1900s because of an anti trust lawsuit, some of the signs retained the same logo but may have different characteristics depending on the new company name and location. This may be from Texas and have something to do with Texeco.[/QUOTE]
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