Lot 274A

Shell Oil Company 5 Gallon Gas Can

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Shell Oil Company 5 Gallon Gas Can

Starting Bid: $5

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by Atlee Raber Auctioneer
August 3, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
Live Auction
17020 Dover Road
Dundee, OH, US 44624

A vintage cylindrical fuel container featuring the signature red and yellow lithographed branding of the Shell Oil Company. The front face displays the red Shell pecten logo with the brand name enclosed within a square yellow border. The reverse side is printed with informational text headed Another Product Developed by Shell Research, listing various applications including fuels, lubricants, automotive specialties, and industrial lubricants. The base of the can is marked Manufactured in U.S.A. by Shell Oil Company New York 20, N.Y. San Francisco 6, Calif. The construction features a vertical side seam and a reinforced top and bottom. The top surface is equipped with a wire bail handle featuring a turned wooden grip, a large threaded filler cap, and a separate pouring spout with a tiered metal cap.

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Bid Increments
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$0 $49 $5
$50 $99 $10
$100 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $1,999 $100
$2,000 $4,999 $250
$5,000 + $500