VINTAGE TEXACO TRASHCAN GAS STATION OIL SIGN CAN PUMP

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Up for bid: GUARANTEED OLD vintage Texaco trashcan. This trashcan was purchased by me from a son of an ex-Texaco gas station owner. It was in the Texaco gas station, and was mounted on the side of the wall.It could have also been mounted between two gas pumps at a serveice island. The dimensions are approximately 35 inches tall, 18 inches wide. The hole w the trash goes is a perfect size for a vinage oil can to slide through at 6 inches from side to side or 6 inches top to bottom. This is a very unique trashcan that I have never personally seen offered for sale anyw I am guessing that the trashcan could be dated anyw from the 1930's to 1950's - as I stated, this is my opinion but not a fact. It is stamped on the inside of the can Patent number 3075687. The can comes with decorative stainless steel trim around the circle w the oil can or trash would go. T is also another stainless decorative band that goes from one side to the other on the front of the can, and a little small handle that you can pick the trashcan cylinder up from to empty the trash. I do believe the stainless trim pieces and handle are original. The original color of this item was a grayish sort of color; it has been repainted through the years to a Texaco green, and has the Texaco decal. This is exactly the condition in which I purchased the trashcan. I have enjoyed read more