{"product_id":"irving-velco-heavy-duty-oil-can-2","title":"Irving Velco Heavy Duty oil can (no top, partial bottom)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a classic piece of Canadian petroliana to your collection with this vintage \u003cstrong\u003eIrving Velco Heavy Duty Motor Oil Can\u003c\/strong\u003e. Produced by \u003cstrong\u003eIrving Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Velco brand was one of the company's flagship lubricant lines and was sold through Irving service stations across Atlantic Canada. Heavy Duty formulations were designed for the demanding needs of passenger vehicles, trucks, farm equipment, and commercial engines, making these cans a familiar sight in garages and service bays throughout the mid-20th century. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing bold Irving branding and distinctive Velco graphics, this can is highly sought after by collectors of Canadian oil cans, gas station memorabilia, automotive advertising, and Atlantic Canadian petroliana. Early Velco Heavy Duty cans are especially desirable due to their strong graphics and lower survival rates. Examples have appeared in major Canadian petroliana auctions and specialty antique markets. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Irving Velco Heavy Duty Motor Oil Can\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Irving Oil petroleum collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Canadian service station advertising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesirable Velco branding and graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent display piece for garage, workshop, museum, or man cave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat addition to oil can and petroliana collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong Atlantic Canadian petroleum heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irving Velco Heavy Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIrving Oil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCanada 🇨🇦\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadquarters:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSaint John\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canadian Petroliana \/ Motor Oil Collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIrving Velco cans are among the most recognizable Canadian oil cans and are particularly popular with collectors focusing on Atlantic Canadian petroleum history. The Heavy Duty versions, especially early striped or colorful quart cans, are increasingly difficult to locate in high-grade condition and remain strong performers in the Canadian petroliana market\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Filo Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48995630416123,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/1147\/3659\/files\/2D6311A3-46E4-40AE-8299-48E164486BD1.jpg?v=1781493783","url":"https:\/\/filofinds.com\/products\/irving-velco-heavy-duty-oil-can-2","provider":"Filo Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}