This vintage Exxon tiger tail promotional plush toy is a must-have for collectors of gasoline memorabilia. The orange and black color scheme perfectly complements the theme of gas and oil, making it a great addition to any collection. This item is an original, and was manufactured in Korea, Republic of in early 1960s It has not been modified, and is a rare find for those interested in vintage advertising.

1n 1959 the phrase “ put a tiger in your tank” was first used and the tank tiger tail was introduced , you’d actually put the tail on your fill valve and shut the door. After the first tail came out many were made in the years that followed.

This tail was never used on a car and the elastic band is a little tattered but actually still has some stretch in it.