{"product_id":"vintage-elite-metal-products-1-gallon-legal-for-trade-oil-pitcher","title":"Vintage Elite Metal Products 1-Gallon Legal for Trade Oil Pitcher","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA great piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanadian industrial and service-station history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This vintage metal oil measuring pitcher was made by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElite Metal Products of Winnipeg, Manitoba\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is stamped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“LEGAL FOR TRADE.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe large rolled handle and wide pouring spout give it that unmistakable old garage\/service-station look. Today it would make an excellent display piece for a vintage kitchen, workshop, garage-themed collection, or industrial décor setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElite Metal Products Ltd. was operating in Winnipeg by at least the mid-1950s, appearing in Canadian government manufacturing directories in 1956 and 1958. The exact production date of this particular pitcher is unknown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaker: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElite Metal Products\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage 1-gallon oil\/measuring pitcher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eStamped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“LEGAL FOR TRADE”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge rolled metal handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide pouring spout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eApprox. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.25\" high × 6.5\" wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage service-station \/ industrial collectible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage used condition with plenty of authentic character. There are scratches, staining, oxidation, surface wear and age-related discolouration throughout. Interior also shows wear from previous use. No attempt has been made to polish away the original patina. Please review photos closely for condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePickup and Shipping Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocal pickup available in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePacific Heights, Saskatoon, SK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Cash only for local pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease enquire with us for shipping availability and a quote.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJay’s Mercantile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecycling the past, one item at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jay's Mercantile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45574300467286,"sku":"JM 276","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/5759\/0614\/files\/20260818_181704.jpg?v=1787099062","url":"https:\/\/jaysmercantile.ca\/products\/vintage-elite-metal-products-1-gallon-legal-for-trade-oil-pitcher","provider":"Jay's Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}