Gibbs Mfg. Co. Tin Lithographed Gas Station *SOLD*

Gibbs Mfg. Co. Tin Lithographed Gas Station

This Gibbs gas station with oil pump building is top-notch. The gas pump has a crank that shows the number of gallons pumped. The paper lithography is strong, featuring an air pump, flowers, and detailed brickwork. The tin lithograph on the roof is in great condition, almost like new.

A brief history of Gibbs Manufacturing Co. of Canton, Ohio: 

Date Founded: 1884 to date 

Founder: Lewis E. Gibbs 

Specialty: Originally manufactured plows. Added toys in 1886. Mechanical spinning tops, wagons, and lithographed paper-on-wood, metal, and advertising toys.