1946 STANDARD OIL COMPANY Permalube Road Map ILLINOIS Route 66 Polarine Gousha

Handsome fold-out Standard Oil Company highway map of Illinois, printed more than 66 years ago.

This map opens to 24" x 18" and has great detail on old road alignments, including U.S. Routes 6, 30, 40, and 66, with cartography by H.M. Gousha.

The map was distributed by the Standard Oil Company of Indiana in 1946 and is dated by the code number in the lower margin: T-3. The cover artwork shows Standard's distinctive red-white-and-blue oval service station sign, along with the rectangular sign it was replacing at Standard gas stations. One panel has ads for Standard's gasoline and Permalube, Iso-Vis, and Polarine motor oils.

Condition:  It is in very good, lightly used condition, bright and clean, with no marks, rips or tears. We are pleased to offer it with our unconditional, money-back guarantee.