March 11, 2024
1950 CHAMPLIN PRESTO GASOLINE Road Map OKLAHOMA Route 66 Rand McNally Motor Oil
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Handsome fold-out 1950 Champlin road road map of Oklahoma, printed more than 65 years ago. The map opens to 20" x 27" and has great detail on old highway alignments, including U.S. Route 66, with cartography by Rand McNally.On the reverse side there's a road map of the transcontinental United States, a list of national parks, and an ad for Champlin's Hi-V-I Motor Oil, "on the ground...or in the sky."The map was published in 1950 by the Champlin Oil & Refining Company of Enid, Oklahoma to promote its Presto Gasoline.It is dated by the code number in the lower margin: 0-463623V-9. Population data is from the 1940 census.Condition: The map is in very good, lightly used condition. A previous owner has made a few notes in the margin and marked a route in yellow along U.S. Routes 81 and 66. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.The Champlin brand has since vanished from the American roadside. The company's retail operations were sold to America Petrofina and rebranded as Fina in the early 1980s.Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually.Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
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