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162562 - Three (3) Vintage South African Market Automobile Cans

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Opening Bid: 100 ZAR

CLOSING BID

100 ZAR

An excellent collector's lot of mid-to-late 20th-century garage automobilia, featuring iconic vintage branding. These pieces retain their bright, original lithographed graphics with distinct bilingual (English and Afrikaans) text tailored for the South African motoring market. Perfect for vintage garage displays, workshops, or petroliana collections.

Detailed Description of Items:

1. Vintage Toyota Automotive Lacquer Spray Can

  • Brand/Markings: Dual prominent Toyota logos with the classic rearing horse emblem featured on the center shield.

  • Product Details: Labelled bilingually as "Automotive Lacquer / Motor-spuitlak".

  • Color Code: Officially designated as Maize Yellow (456).

  • Volume/Weight: 160g net (Tare 72g).

  • Condition: Exceptional vintage condition for a aerosol container. The red, white, and blue litho-print remains incredibly sharp and vibrant with minimal surface wear. Includes original cream-colored cap.

2. Vintage STP Oil Treatment Can

  • Brand/Markings: Features the world-famous oval STP logo with "Extra Protection" banner.

  • Product Details: Formulated to reduce engine wear and keep engines cleaner.

  • Volume: 300 mL.

  • Condition: Classic metal cylinder container in good vintage condition. Bold blue, white, and red graphics show excellent preservation with only minor edge tarnish typical of age.

3. Vintage STP Diesel Oil Treatment Can

  • Brand/Markings: Coordinated STP oval logo variant with specialized black livery distinguishing it for heavy-duty or compression-ignition applications.

  • Product Details: Formulated with viscosity index improvers and fortified with anti-wear additives.

  • Volume: 300 mL / 10.1 Fl. Oz.

  • Condition: Clean metal cylinder container with sharp black and white litho printing. Shows light shelf wear, presenting beautifully as a matching pair with the standard oil treatment can.

Lot Specifications:

  • Total Items: 3 Collectible Cans

  • Theme: Petroliana / Automobilia / Vintage South African Garage Decor

  • Materials: Lithographed tin/metal

  • Condition: Vintage, uncleaned, excellent display patina with intact labels and minimal fading.


CONTACT DETAILS:

Auctioneer: Dirsan

Contact No: 082 235 8456

Email: [email protected]

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