{"product_id":"mobilgas-1940-red-horse-gasoline-print-ad-racing-roses-full-page-10-5-x-13-5","title":"Mobilgas 1940 Red Horse Gasoline Print Ad Racing Roses Full Page - 10.5 x 13.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eThis 1940 Mobilgas print advertisement showcases the company’s iconic red Pegasus branding during a period when gasoline advertising blended performance claims with romance, travel, and aspirational imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eOn the eve of World War II, American fuel companies promoted gasoline not merely as a necessity, but as a symbol of reliability, speed, and modern mobility. Campaigns from this era frequently drew on sporting metaphors, elegance, and leisure culture to associate branded fuel with confidence, endurance, and national progress, appealing to both motorists and families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eThis full-page Mobilgas advertisement features the famous red horse motif alongside a finely illustrated racehorse adorned with roses, reinforcing themes of victory and refined performance. The warm color palette, painterly illustration style, and carefully balanced typography reflect high-quality commercial art typical of late-1930s and early-1940s print advertising. Measuring approximately 10.5 x 13.5 inches, this original 1940 print ad shows light age toning consistent with period magazine paper and represents a classic example of Mobil’s long-running branding strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eThe item shown in this listing is the exact print advertisement the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52978838831288,"sku":"20230722 CU","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_9ee1e487-6324-4f11-af12-7fbfef81f204.jpg?v=1773001630","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/mobilgas-1940-red-horse-gasoline-print-ad-racing-roses-full-page-10-5-x-13-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}