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Offered for sale is a beautifully detailed, substantial pewter sculpture depicting an early 20th-century gasoline station attendant standing beside a classic 1912 gasoline pump.
This impressive collectible captures the charm and nostalgia of America\'s early automotive and gasoline service station era. Its substantial weight, intricate craftsmanship, and attractive wooden display base make it a wonderful addition to any automotive memorabilia collection.
The sculpture features a uniformed attendant wearing a traditional service cap, long coat, and boots while holding a realistic flexible gasoline hose. The antique-style pump features raised \"GASOLINE\" lettering, a \"CONTAINS LEAD\" warning, and a prominent 1912 date.
The detailed pewter casting features an attractive silver-gray finish that beautifully highlights the intricate details throughout the sculpture.
Dimensions & Weight
Features & Highlights
Beautifully detailed pewter sculpture
Classic 1912 gasoline pump and uniformed attendant
Substantial 4-pound, 11-ounce display piece
Realistic flexible gasoline hose
Intricate period-style detailing
Attractive finished wooden presentation base
Vintage 1991 commemorative award
Wonderful example of early American automotive nostalgia
Condition
Excellent pre-owned condition!
This sculpture has been beautifully preserved and displays exceptionally well. The detailed pewter figures and gasoline pump appear intact, with no obvious cracks, breaks, or missing components.
The wooden base retains an attractive finish.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and show the actual sculpture being offered.
Personalized Nameplate ? Buyer\'s Choice!
The wooden base currently features an original commemorative nameplate engraved:
1991 GOLD DIVISION ? GARY A. DELL\'ALBA
The purchaser has two options:
Option 1 ? Nameplate Removed: At the buyer\'s request, I will carefully remove the personalized nameplate before shipping, at no additional charge.
Option 2 ? Nameplate Left Attached: I can leave the original nameplate in place, allowing the buyer to preserve the sculpture\'s history or remove the nameplate themselves at their convenience.
Please note that removal may leave two small mounting holes or slight discoloration on the wooden base.
If removal is requested, the original nameplate and mounting screws will be included with the purchase.
A Wonderful Addition to Any Collection!
This substantial pewter sculpture would make an outstanding addition to a collection of:
Vintage gasoline and oil memorabilia
Antique gasoline pump collectibles
Early automotive and service station memorabilia
Petroliana collectibles
Pewter sculptures and figurines
Garage, office, showroom, or man cave displays
A beautifully detailed, substantial vintage collectible celebrating the golden age of American motoring!
The sculpture will be carefully packaged to help ensure safe delivery.
Please review all photographs for condition and additional details.