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1959 Ad British Petrol BP Super Plus Oil Gas Graham Mead Science Lab Auto YMT2

1959 Ad British Petrol BP Super Plus Oil Gas Graham Mead Science Lab Auto YMT2

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This is an original 1959 black and white print ad for British Petroleum "BP" Premium Petrols, (i.e. BP Super Plus and BP Super), that features a photograph of Senior Analyst Graham Mead, operating the "vapour-liquid ratio" apparatus at the BP Research Centre at Sunbury-on-Thames, England.

CONDITION

This 54+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Light surface rub - bottom right corner.

  • Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
  • Grade: Very Fine +++
  • Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 11 inches; 20 x 28 cm
  • Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
  • Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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