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LOT 8

Six vintage petrol cans and priming kettles,

Estimate: £300 - £400
Lot 8

Six vintage petrol cans and priming kettles,

Six vintage petrol cans and priming kettles,

comprising four lithographed tin cans for 'Petrole' with sprung cap; an 'Essence' can; and 1½ Litre and 2 Litre 'Petroleum' cans, with bail handles, the largest 28cm high; and two enamelled 'Petroleum' priming kettles, one 2 Litre in dark blue enamel, the other 3 Litre in white enamel, the larger 27cm high, with bail handles.
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  • 29 October 2026, 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
  • 30 October 2026, 09:00 - 17:00 GMT

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