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mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"832a9172-ee35-4770-8170-46ee857ef4fb\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) 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[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"edf6cd60-2a75-4959-ae94-ce34c6eb6477\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark 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focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b013ad4a-1c49-45f0-9ab1-119f9c7fd974\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-68f5fdf2-6054-832b-a28b-359b30936c2e-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-284\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"3bd4b799-ec25-481d-8314-0b5523c61b9c\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-68f5fdf2-6054-832b-a28b-359b30936c2e-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-290\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b3a13097-4825-41b3-ac10-47b4738cc7ca\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-68ff542e-62cc-8329-a02f-a2e8f8ed141f-2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-294\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages 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supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-68ff542e-62cc-8329-a02f-a2e8f8ed141f-10\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-310\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f0ac137f-4cfd-4164-a9a8-087781bd5d87\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-68ff542e-62cc-8329-a02f-a2e8f8ed141f-12\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-314\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b6651b0a-bba1-47cd-8170-035aa1cabd14\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eThis unusual “Not For Resale” glass petrol pump globe is a fascinating piece of petroliana history, representing the practical and operational side of the fuel trade rather than a specific retail brand. While most pump globes were used to promote branded fuels such as Shell, BP, or Esso, this plain example served a very different but essential function within the petrol distribution network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"458\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eItem Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unbranded \/ Trade Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"510\"\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Petrol Pump Globe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"579\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"579\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom or Western Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"616\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"593\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1940s to 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moulded milk glass with black painted lettering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"788\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eDesign Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round globe with bold sans-serif text reading “NOT FOR RESALE” on both sides\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eDuring the early and mid-20th century, as the petroleum industry expanded, fuel distribution systems became increasingly complex. Oil companies not only supplied branded products to public service stations but also maintained internal or “private” pumps for their depots, workshops, factories, and fleet operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eGlobes like this “Not For Resale” version were fitted to pumps at these private facilities, where fuel was dispensed for internal company use rather than public sale. The bold, no-nonsense lettering clearly indicated that the fuel was not to be sold to customers, ensuring compliance with both company policy and trade regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eSuch pumps could often be found at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eOil company storage depots or transport yards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eGovernment and municipal facilities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eAgricultural cooperatives and industrial plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eLarge commercial fleets such as bus or haulage companies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1737\"\u003eDesign and Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1740\"\u003eUnlike the colourful, branded globes designed to attract motorists, this globe’s design is purely functional. The simple milk glass construction and stark black lettering provided clarity and visibility even at night, when illuminated by the internal lamp of the pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eThe typography is bold and utilitarian, in keeping with its purpose as a warning rather than an advertisement. Despite its simplicity, it still shares the same high-quality craftsmanship typical of mid-century glass globes, with moulded construction and smooth curvature designed to diffuse light evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2355\"\u003eCultural and Industrial Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eThe “Not For Resale” designation was especially common during wartime and post-war fuel rationing periods, such as the 1940s and early 1950s, when fuel distribution was tightly controlled by government and corporate authorities. Private storage and industrial fuel use were strictly monitored, and such markings helped prevent unauthorised resale or misappropriation of controlled resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003eAs petrol stations became increasingly standardised and plastic globes replaced glass in the 1960s and 1970s, these unbranded glass examples gradually disappeared from service. Many were destroyed or scrapped once their pumps were decommissioned, making surviving examples like this one relatively rare today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003eCollectibility and Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3095\" data-end=\"3098\"\u003eWhile lacking the decorative appeal of branded petrol globes, “Not For Resale” examples are highly prized among serious collectors for their rarity, authenticity, and connection to the operational side of the petroleum industry. They tell the behind-the-scenes story of fuel logistics, control, and regulation—an important part of motoring and industrial history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3465\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003eCollectors value these globes for their minimalist design, clear lettering, and unique historical context. 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