Lot 385: Wakefield Castrol Oil Pint Pourer
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An nearly one pint tapered handled oil pourer featuring a green lithographed ground with orange and white branding. The body is decorated with the Wakefield Castrol script logo and block lettering for Wakefield and 1 Pint Motor Oil. The tinplate construction includes a fixed, angled pouring spout and a soldered strap handle. The shoulder is embossed Pint and displays an applied circular lead Weights and Measures verification stamp. The stamp shows a crown flanked by the letters G R, with numerals 50 C and 38 below, denoting a 1938 verification during the reign of King George VI.
Condition report:
Fair condition. Wear and paint loss to the branding, with extensive oxidation and rust pitting to the metal parts. Several small dents and a slightly misshapen spout tip.
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