Super Shell Petrol Pump Globe
A Hailware petrol pump globe in the pecten form, constructed from pale blue opaline glass. The body features raised relief lettering with blue fired-on decoration to SUPER and red fired-on decoration to SHELL. The exterior neck is moulded with a maker's mark reading HAILWARE BRITISH MADE. The interior of the neck bears a printed black ownership stamp reading PROPERTY OF SHELL-MEX & B.P. LTD. RETURNABLE ON DEMAND. A hand-painted red reference mark R. 4. 76 is present on the lower outer rim.
Condition Report:
superb condition, bright colours, one small chip to the neck rim
A Hailware petrol pump globe in the pecten form, constructed from pale blue opaline glass. The body features raised relief lettering with blue fired-on decoration to SUPER and red fired-on decoration to SHELL. The exterior neck is moulded with a maker's mark reading HAILWARE BRITISH MADE. The interior of the neck bears a printed black ownership stamp reading PROPERTY OF SHELL-MEX & B.P. LTD. RETURNABLE ON DEMAND. A hand-painted red reference mark R. 4. 76 is present on the lower outer rim.
Condition Report:
superb condition, bright colours, one small chip to the neck rim
