Bidspirit auction | Restored Sinclair Gasoline Bennett Model

Restored Sinclair Gasoline Bennett Model 766 Computing Gas Pump - A Bennett Model 766 computing gas pump, professionally restored in a Sinclair Gasoline green and white color scheme. The unit features a steel body with glass-covered display faces and is topped with a circular plastic or glass globe. The globe displays the Sinclair H-C Gasoline logo in green, red, and white, with the lower edge marked September 1982. The dual-sided display includes mechanical counters for Amount of Sale and Gallons, alongside a price-per-gallon indicator set at 38 9/10 cents. Positioned below the main display is a secondary Sinclair H-C glass panel. The lower front panel features the Sinclair brontosaurus Dino logo above the word GASOLINE. The pump is equipped with a black rubber hose and a metal nozzle marked WHEATON 630. A manual crank handle is mounted on the side of the housing. A metal manufacturer identification plate is affixed to the side and reads: Bennett, MODEL 766, SPECIFICATION NO. 56, CODE 1000 R X Z, SERIAL NO. 6AA 5969, JOHN WOOD COMPANY BENNETT PUMP DIVISION MUSKEGON, MICHIGAN, U.S.A. The plate also carries an Underwriters Laboratories inspection mark for power operated discharge for hazardous liquids, No. A-997511. A separate rectangular sign on the side reads: FOR USE AS A MOTOR FUEL ONLY CONTAINS LEAD (TETRAETHYL). Dimensions: approximately 72 to 75 inches in height. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Thursday, May 28 from 11 am to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB330