{"product_id":"vintage-veedol-motor-oil-can-iconic-automotive-collectible","title":"Vintage Veedol Motor Oil Can – Iconic Automotive Collectible","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVintage Veedol Motor Oil Can – Iconic Automotive Collectible\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-209\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-406\"\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-406\"\u003egenuine vintage Veedol Motor Oil can\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-406 citation-end-406\"\u003e, a highly collectible piece of \"petroliana\" representing over a century of automotive history.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-405\"\u003eVeedol earned its legendary status as the oil of choice for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"202\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-405\"\u003eHenry Ford’s Model T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-405 citation-end-405\"\u003e, the first mass-produced car, and later powered world-record-breaking flights and the Columbia Space Shuttle.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Whether you have a 1-quart tin, a 5-gallon \"utility\" can, or a rare outboard motor oil variant, these cans are prized for their bold typography, iconic \"Flying A\" or \"Miss Veedol\" logos, and their undeniable \"man cave\" appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button multiple-button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citations from KG Novelties and Granville Oil. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Functional Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-210\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistoric \"Flying A\" Branding:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-404\"\u003e Features the classic Tidewater Oil Company logos, often accompanied by the slogan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-404 citation-end-404\"\u003e\"The World's Most Famous Motor Oil.\"\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from Grumps Garage. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDurable Lithographed Tin:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured using high-quality mid-century metal printing techniques that retain vibrant oranges, blacks, and whites even after decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePeriod-Specific Graphics:\u003c\/b\u003e Depending on the era, designs may feature 1930s art-deco styles, 1950s \"Miss Veedol\" pin-up motifs, or 1970s racing-inspired typography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-211\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-403\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-403\"\u003eAuthentic Patina:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-403 citation-end-403\"\u003e As a vintage item, the minor surface rust, small dents, and oil staining provide an unmistakable \"garage-find\" character that modern reproductions cannot match.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from Unique Antique Collection. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSealed or Open Variants:\u003c\/b\u003e Available as \"New Old Stock\" (NOS) full cans for maximum collector value, or empty, cleaned tins for safer indoor display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-212\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVersatile Display Size:\u003c\/b\u003e The standard 1-quart (approx. \u003cspan class=\"citation-402 citation-end-402\"\u003e7-inch) can fits perfectly on shelves, desk spaces, or alongside classic car restoration projects.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from KG Novelties. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eVeedol is more than just a brand; it was a pioneer of the early 20th-century technical revolution:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-213\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-401\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-401\"\u003e1914:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-401 citation-end-401\"\u003e Chosen by Henry Ford for the Model T assembly line.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from Granville Oil. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-214\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-400\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-400\"\u003e1928:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-400\"\u003e Lubricated the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-400\"\u003eGraf Zeppelin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-400 citation-end-400\"\u003e airship on its circumnavigation of the globe.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from Veedol India. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_af139083fdccc254-215\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-399\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-399\"\u003e1931:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-399\"\u003e Powered the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-399\"\u003e\"Miss Veedol\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-399 citation-end-399\"\u003e plane during the first non-stop trans-Pacific flight.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"button ng-star-inserted\" aria-label=\"View source details for citation from Grease Monkey Garage. Opens side panel.\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,1,0\"\u003eVeedol (Tidewater \/ Getty Oil Era)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,0\"\u003eLithographed Tin \/ Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,1,0\"\u003e1 Quart \/ 1 Litre \/ 5 Gallon (Varies)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,1,0\"\u003e1920s – 1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,5,1,0\"\u003eUSA \/ UK \/ Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,6,1,0\"\u003eVintage Used (Authentic Patina)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePractical Use Cases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGarage \u0026amp; Man Cave Décor:\u003c\/b\u003e An essential centerpiece for a vintage-themed workshop or home bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClassic Car Shows:\u003c\/b\u003e A perfect \"period-correct\" accessory to display in the engine bay of a restored Model T or vintage truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInvestment Memorabilia:\u003c\/b\u003e Original, well-preserved oil cans are a consistently appreciating niche in the antique advertising market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eThis is a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003evintage item\u003c\/b\u003e. Expect signs of age-appropriate wear, including paint loss, light oxidation, and small dings. These imperfections are considered desirable by collectors as they verify the item’s age and history. These cans are empty and do not contain oil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"maennlein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57155314712959,"sku":null,"price":17.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0039\/4490\/6801\/files\/099000950_c1cbebd6-8b78-486b-8fbb-306fc4f153c6.jpg?v=1773877042","url":"https:\/\/www.militarymart.co.uk\/products\/vintage-veedol-motor-oil-can-iconic-automotive-collectible","provider":"MilitaryMart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}