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#381122 Thu Dec 27 2012 07:01 PM
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I have been on a "quest for "Gas and Oil" related board games on Ebay since Christmas... Anyone else have this problem?

So far in the last couple days, I've picked up these "beauties" on Ebay....

1937 Standard Oil "Red Crown Automotive" game:



1936 Shell Oil "Stop and Go" Automotive game:




1934 Champion Spark Plug "Champion Road Race" game:





1925 EN-AR-CO Automotive game:




Once they get here, I will need a way to display them... So if anyone has any they display... Please share photos...


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Bob--I have a Standard Oil checkerboard with the original checker pieces, but I don't display it as the Warden and I play the game regularly! She's very competitive! LOL! Pic was taken in front of a mirror!

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LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yes, I can see who the "Checker's Champ" of North Dakota... is!!!!


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Bob,
Keep an eye out for SOHIO games, they gave away a bunch of different ones.

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I'd let Her win too, IF it meant me sleeping outside for Winning! smile

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Thanks, Jack! I will keep an "eye out".....


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she has a bit of a "deranged" look in her eye....


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Bob;
Here is one to look for.
Travels of Mr. Linco.
Early 1930's.

They pop up on eBay about once a year.
Chuck

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great photo Kevin
thanks for posting it that way, for the dyslexics on oldgas

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White Rose curling game. The box is postmarked 1961. It is constructed of tin and is 4' long. As you can see it has never been played with. Shows some wear from being around and is missing a few pieces.

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Thanks Chuck and Dave!

Both games are one's I don't remember seeing before....


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My only game, I had it framed and it looks great.


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Like the Power-lube game! I see that you even have the racecar pieces too... nice!


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Bob, you're games are cool too! grin

I have the Champion game. Do you have the spinner wheel card and the 6 game pieces it comes with?

The only other gas/oil related "board game" I have is this Gilmore-Yosemite Run game that appears on the back of a Gilmore Cub...

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Great games so far. Someone has to have some Standard Oil checkers. I don't.


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