GENERAL PETROLEUM-"VIOLET RAY" 1932 MAP-VERY RARE FIND!

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GENERAL PETROLEUM-"VIOLET RAY" 1932 MAP-VERY RARE FIND!

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Sold Date: 06/03/2007
Channel: Online Auction
Source: eBay
Category: Advertising

You are bidding on a 1932 map, advertising the "VIOLET RAY" GASOLINE OF GENERAL PETROLEUM. Wonderful violet/and redish colors along with the greens of the General Petroleum Co. on this map. The cover looks like "sundown" very reddish, with the mountains in the background, and this violet ray of light pointing towards the General Petroleum Logo. Very Good condition No tears, stains or other problems. Inside this "booklet style" map, are 4 double side pages. Maps of Northren Calif, So. Calif, and Arizona. The last page has City maps of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. The back cover has a Mileage chart showing distances between important Pacific Coast Points, and 1/2 page of advertising for the Violet ray gasoline. Also advertised are sister companies: Socony Vacumn Corp. Standard Oil Co. of New York, Vacuum Oil Co. Magnolia Petroleum Co. White Eagle Oil Corp. General Petroleum Corp. White Star Refining Co. Wadhams Oil Co. and Lubrite Refining Corp. Questions? please email. I DO NOT END MY AUCTIONS EARLY, IT'S NOT FAIR, PLEASE DON'T ASK! Buyer to pay $3.00 shipping in USA. Insurance is offered, but not mandatory. Check my feedback, I give good/accurate descriptions, and I ship quickly, but if insurance is refused, the buyer accepts responsibility for safe delivery of this item.Please check my other auctions for more great items. If you like old gas pumps and gas stations, try for a great group of collectors, and free classifieds.