Soap [Promotional Giveaway, Caltex]

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Accession number
2003.466
Description
Pocket soap. Caltex complimentary soap. 4 leaves of soap in a cardboard folder. The folder is yellow with horizontal stripes on one side and blue with yellow horizontal stripes on the other side of the folder. The Caltex logo is on both sides of the soap folder. Under the Caltex logo is written "Compliments of your Friendly Caltex Dealer". On the other side of the folder it reads: "For a cleaner, more powerful engine, let us fill your crankcase with RPM 10-30 & 20-40 Special. All Season - All Purpose Multi-Viscosity motor oil. Inside the folder are 4 leaves of soap stapled to the cardboard. A description of how to use the soap is written inside the lid of the folder. Underneath the soap it reads, PAT. No.15113/54 New Zealand Pat. 112628 Safodik (Gt. Britain) Ltd. Leeds 2 England. Sole Manufacturer.
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SAFODIK (GT Britain) LTD., Leeds, 2 / England / Sole Manufacturers Logo
CALTEX Maker's Mark
Credit Line
Soap [Promotional Giveaway, Caltex], 2003.466. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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I've got a "Packet Soap in Leaves" by Safodik regd. which was a giveaway by The Salvation Army at Rossington, Doncaster. it has 10 leaves of soap inside and has the Pat. No. 15113/54 SAFODIK (Gt. Britain)Ltd. Leeds 2, England on the back.

- Mr. Allen Stanley. posted one year ago.

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