{"product_id":"pink-paraffin-round-petrol-pump-globe-original-glass","title":"Pink Paraffin Round Glass Paraffin Pump Globe","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"543\"\u003eBring a piece of British domestic fuel history to your collection with this striking Pink Paraffin petrol pump globe. Once displayed on pumps and forecourts across the UK, this globe advertised one of the nation’s most familiar heating fuels of the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"600\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"600\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely 1950s–1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass globe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ered concentric rings with white \u003cem data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"721\"\u003ePink Paraffin\u003c\/em\u003e lettering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Originally mounted on pumps used for dispensing household paraffin fuel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"945\"\u003ePink Paraffin was a refined, dyed kerosene used for domestic heaters, lamps, and cookers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003eIntroduced in the early 20th century, the brand became a household staple throughout Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eThe distinctive red and white globe design was easily recognizable and often illuminated, glowing warmly to attract customers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eThese globes were commonly seen on garage forecourts and hardware store pumps operated by major fuel brands like Cleveland and Esso.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eThis original globe shows light age-related patina consistent with mid-century display use. The surface has minor wear and faint marks typical of vintage Perspex but retains excellent colour and form. A wonderful, genuine survivor that displays beautifully and captures the nostalgia of Britain’s classic fuel era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eCollectibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eHighly collectible among petroliana, advertising, and vintage design enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eEye-catching, cheerful design with strong mid-century appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003ePerfect for display in a garage, retro home, workshop, or automobilia collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Automobilia Magpie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58778478444893,"sku":"AM352","price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/1625\/3789\/files\/WhatsAppImage2025-10-13at12.24.55_094ae6dc.jpg?v=1760360334","url":"https:\/\/www.automobiliamagpie.com\/products\/pink-paraffin-round-petrol-pump-globe-original-glass","provider":"Automobilia Magpie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}