Restored Shell Visible Gas Pump: With Original Vintage Milk Glass Globe – GSGP167
Fully Restored Original 1920’s Wayne 615 Gas Pump With Authentic Period Correct Golden Shell Motor Oil Signage And Rare Milk Glass Globe
A 101 Point Fine Art Restoration By Award Winning Artist H.J. Nick To Working, Original Manufacture Specifications
Description
Restored Shell Visible Gas Pump: With Original Vintage Milk Glass Globe
Restored Shell Visible Gas Pump Specifications
- Type: 10 Gallon Visible Hand Operated Pump
- Company: Wayne
- Model: 615
- Station Signage: Golden Shell
- Era: 1920's
- Place Of Manufacture: Fort Wayne, IN, USA
- Color: Yellow/Red/Red
- Globe: Original Shell Milk Glass
- Height: 8 Feet 10 Inches Without Globe/ Globe 17 Inches/Total 10 Feet 3 Inches
- Base Diameter: 23"
- Condition: Fully Restored To Working, Museum Quality Collector Condition
Restored Shell Visible Gas Pump Additional Details
This restored Shell visible gas pump has been branded with Golden Shell signage that is original from the period. It features an original milk glass, gas pump globe from that era. The vintage gas pump that has been restored here is one of the rarest and most unique models of visible pump. The body of the pump is yellow galvanized metal with red accent colors and original parts. The glass gas tanks include original measuring sticks, and a price placard. The pump was originally manufactured by the Wayne Corporation of Fort Wayne, Indiana U.S.A..
This vintage visible gas pump has been completely restored to museum quality. All parts are historically correct and original, and are in full working order. Contact ArtFactory.com today at 1-800-292-0008 to get pricing on this restored Shell visible gas pump, or get started on your own vintage gas pump restoration today. We can restore vintage gas pumps to any station or theme of your choice. Not only that, but we are a one stop shop for your petroliana themed man cave, and have one of the largest selections of authentic, collectible vintage porcelain signs for sale anywhere. Don't settle for low quality reproductions that will never have any long term value, when you can own "the genuine article".
Note: Due to our earned reputation, we have the good fortune to be in high demand by collectors. We always have a waiting list for most items. We suggest if you are looking for a specific collectable, restored to this level, please ask to be placed on our first come, first served list. (Refundable deposit required.) Call 1-800-292-0008
Wayne 615 Gas Pump Original Sales Literature
From Original Sales Literature
Wayne Model 615 Wet Hose Visible Gas Pump is the choice of hundreds of Oil Companies for their standard equipment. Speedy operation, dependability and low maintenance cost are factors accounting for its nationwide popularity. Wayne's Improved Wet Hose Pump, Model 615 (Underwriters' Approved) follows closely the lines of the Model 515 Series, and the retention of the value of standardization of appearance. The improvements found on the Model 615 guarantees Wayne's position as the manufacturers of "America's Best Wet Hose Pump."
Why Wayne Model 615-665 are Superior Pumps
Type - Visible. Hand operated. Wet Host.
Construction - All steel housing; cast iron base and lower cylinder head. Housing encloses all working parts and is securely fastened with six screw bolts. Three one-inch supports join base casting and lower cylinder head, reinforced midway with a triangle bracket making the entire pump a solid unit. Housing can be removed by one man in 1 1/2 minutes by loosening six screw bolts.
Operation - Pumping unit, operated by easy action 29" hand lever with 10 1/2" grip; bottom of grip 3'5" from ground.
Capacity - Can serve ten gallons at each complete filling or any number of gallons from one to ten.
Pumping Unit - Twin cylinder continuous flow. Cylinders are hard brass seamless tubing. Plungers actuated by cut steel racks engaging one large gear direct connected to hand lever. Model 665 is dame as 615 except equipped with oscillating type pumping unit.
Discharge - By gravity from visible container to car. Discharge is regulated by automatic shut-off nozzle on hose of Model 615. No Liquid can be discharged from glass container except through hose.
Visible Container - The 12" annealed glass bowl is embedded in cork gaskets in top and bottom heads. The container is held firmly by nine tie rods and is protected by expanded metal screen.
Quantity Markers - Three sets of Wayne's own clear-cut aluminum numerals, 1" high, inside the bowl. Visible from any angle. Slotted bottom causes bubble flash which is positive indication of point of correct measurement.
Accessories - Regularly furnished with 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" double boss bushings; 1 1/2" union ell; 1 1/2" single foot valve for tank; hose nozzle and 10' of 1" metallic lined hose.
Illumination - Electric light concealed in dome, brilliantly illuminates glass container and globe, if one is used. Globe furnished at extra cost.
Size - Overall height with standard cap 8' 10". Overall height with 16" globe, 10' 3". Height from ground to discharge connection 5' 10". Diameter of base 23".
Weight - Crated 465 pounds.
Finish - Standard in red. Any other color can be furnished. Any other color can be furnished. An extra charge will be made for striping or unusual color specifications.
Wayne Company - Fort Wayne, Indiana
Atlantic Area: Fry Equipment Corp. Division, Rochester, Pennsylvania
Pacific Area: The Boyle-Dayton Division, Los Angeles, California
Wayne Company, Ltd., Toronto, Canada
Restored Shell Visible Gas Pump Info
- All brass parts are solid polished original brass
- Rare collectors preferred original "Milk Glass" globe
- All sign-age is correct porcelain original era material (no fake foreign made parts or signs used)
- All internals have been polished and rebuilt
- Pump is in working order
- Backed by a century of fine craftsmanship since 1913
We are the oldest and largest restorer of fine art, museum quality, historically correct antiques, and supplier of genuine investment quality un-restored classic Americana (namely signs). Museum quality, historically correct means a world class restoration that preserves all original signs, badges, glass with anomalies, natural aged patina, ect. with non structural damage. All age wear and tear is proudly displayed, when possible, on signage and gas pump globes. Contact the Art Factory for information on restoring your antique gas pumps at 1-800-292-0008.
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