Description: • From the 1940s -- 2 Vintage Socony Vacuum Oil Company -- Tavern Novelty Glitter Wax Candles -- Green Christmas Trees -- World War 2 era -- Predecessor companies to Mobil Oil Corporation -- Pegasus Logo -- Advertising Collectibles • Hand dipped Tavern Novelty brand wax candles. Never lit / unburned. • These two Evergreen Christmas Candles have been in my family since the 1940s. • Please see photos of stickers on bottom, which refer to the following information: • When Standard Oil was broken up by the Supreme Court in 1911, the Standard Oil Co. of New York (Socony) was founded. • Socony merged with Vacuum Oil Co. in 1931. • In 1966 Socony Vacuum Oil Co. became Mobil Oil Corporation. • Notice the Pegasus logo, which became Mobil's logo, on the bottom of these candles.
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Chatfield, Minnesota
End Time: 2025-01-12T07:42:19.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Shape: Evergreen Tree
Occasion: Christmas
Size: Medium
Color: Green
Material: Wax
Subject: Christmas Tree
Brand: Socony Vacuum - Mobil Oil
Type: Tree Candle
Item Height: 5-1/2 inches
Theme: Advertising
Style: Holiday
Features: Glitter
Scent: Unscented
Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Waxed
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 2-1/2 inches
