Valve Spout Oil Can. Made in England.

No Leak – No Waste – A Twist to Open – A Twist to Close

The Leakproof Oiler.

If this article is correct, it dates to the 1940s, because it’s all metal. Due to metal shortages during WWII cans started being made of composite material or cardboard. This, therefore is the real mccoy.

Learned a new word from that collectible site – petroliana.

What will collectors of the future gravitate towards? Will what we perceive today as tacky, overdone ads, which infuse as many square pixels of our vision as possible become sweet and lovely in 2098?

Status: This one belongs to my partner, so no decision is required by me:)