Hancock Gasoline Merch
Description: HANCOCK Oil Company was headquartered in Los Angeles. In the 1850’s, lawyer Henry Hancock helped the Rocha family establish their legal claim to Rancho La Brea, but they ended up owing him so much in fees that they gave him part of the rancho in payment. In 1860 Hancock and his brother bought the rest of the rancho. Hancock began to sell asphalt produced from the famous tar pits that gave the rancho its name. This was the beginning of the Hancock Oil Company. In 1885 Hancock’s widow leased part of the rancho to eastern oil men who went bust by 1888. But in 1902, Mrs. Hancock leased part of the rancho to the Salt Lake Oil Company, which proved a great success. Henry Hancock’s son, George A. Hancock, who had learned the oil business working f
Description: HANCOCK Oil Company was headquartered in Los Angeles. In the 1850’s, lawyer Henry Hancock helped the Rocha family establish their legal claim to Rancho La Brea, but they ended up owing him so much in fees that they gave him part of the rancho in payment. In 1860 Hancock and his brother bought the rest of the rancho. Hancock began to sell asphalt produced from the famous tar pits that gave the rancho its name. This was the beginning of the Hancock Oil Company. In 1885 Hancock’s widow leased part of the rancho to eastern oil men who went bust by 1888. But in 1902, Mrs. Hancock leased part of the rancho to the Salt Lake Oil Company, which proved a great success.
Description: John and Luke Hancock started the Pure Oil of Minneapolis in the early 1900's. They sold out to The Pure Oil Company of Ohio in 1920. Luke Hancock continued to work for Pure Oil, and John Hancock started the Hancock Oil Company in Minneapolis. John Hancock died in 1929, at which time the Minneapolis Hancock Oil stations were sold to Phillips.
Description: John and Luke Hancock started the Pure Oil of Minneapolis in the early 1900's. They sold out to The Pure Oil Company of Ohio in 1920. Luke Hancock continued to work for Pure Oil, and John Hancock started the Hancock Oil Company in Minneapolis. John Hancock died in 1929, at which time the Minneapolis Hancock Oil stations were sold to Phillips.
Description: A circular, retro-style emblem with distressed texture. Features a red rooster silhouette within a circle at the top. Below it, a black banner displays "HANCOCK" in large white distressed letters. A second banner below reads "GASOLINE" in smaller, distressed black letters, with "VECTORE BRAND NAME" curved at the bottom.
Description: Celebrate classic Americana with this weathered, vintage-inspired Hancock Gasoline sign. Featuring a bold rooster graphic and rustic textures, this aged aesthetic is perfect for fans of mid-century petroliana, retro garage decor, and classic road racing style. Add a touch of authentic nostalgic charm to your collection today.
Description: Add some classic charm to your wardrobe with this authentic-style weathered sign. Featuring a bold rooster graphic and rustic textures, this aged aesthetic is perfect for lovers of Americana, petroliana, and old-school mechanical heritage. Embrace the timeless spirit of the open road with this weathered, nostalgic look.
