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How can tell my how old this shell oil can is??
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 16, 2014 7:42 am    Post subject: How can tell my how old this shell oil can is?? Reply with quote

oil X. how old is this oil?

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 16, 2014 9:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

The Company name Rhenania-Ossag was existing from 1925 to 1947.
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 16, 2014 9:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thats already nice to now. So its a verry old can!
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 16, 2014 10:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ask Shell collectors.
They can tell quite close by details of the shell in the logo.
It changed a lot over the years.
I´d guess it´s pre war.
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 16, 2014 7:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Which war?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 20, 2014 5:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pre-War implies pre WW2 in automotive circles.
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