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  1. 13-12-2017, 10:12 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by Troubledshooter View Post
    The Webley glass oil bottles as shown on Danny's site were introduced around 1946 due to a shortage of steel for the cans, so the 1920's onward oil containers would have been metal cans.
    I think there was a 1920s glass bottle and a 1946 bottle. In US it seems the 1920’s had both glass and metal, metal took over in the 1930s.
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