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Ebay#171621692425
I've never seen one. Is it real?
Looks cool
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Yes, looks good to me. Early style gas globe from the teens, fits the "generic globe" category.
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I am always looking for anything Texaco or Oklahoma oil and gas company's, also I am a newbie at seeking globes.
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Don't see them for sale too often .
Looking for Keystone,Pure,Sinclair,Texaco,Sterling and Gulf...Thanks, Brian
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I figured it was but having little globe knowledge and never seeeing one thought I'd ask. Thanks guys.
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metal globe lens of subject:... 
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Real mccoy... here's mine:
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That's an awesome piece! I would love to have seen these in their glory.
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That's an awesome piece! I would love to have seen these in their glory.  
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Dennis Leith / Always looking for unusual Gilmore Oil Company items and Automobilia Displays
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Great pictures Dennis, thanks for sharing
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Not a globe guy, but wouldn't mind owning one of these someday. Thanks for the pictures Dennis!
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Not too long ago, somebody was selling reproduction, punched metal globe faces. I saw them on e-bay for awhile. So- keep that in mind if you come across any.
ROD [Mich.]
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Not too long ago, somebody was selling reproduction, punched metal globe faces. I saw them on e-bay for awhile. So- keep that in mind if you come across any. though... did they have smalts (sand/glass) on the face? cause the originals do. (well maybe not the ebay one since the condition its in)
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