1915 AUTO CATALOGUE/1916 AUTO SHOW PROGRAM.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #197 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 991 in auction 197
Value Code:
G - $100 to $200 Help Icon
Item Description
First is 5.75x8.75". 104 pages. "1915 Catalogue of "Acto Re-Built Automobiles." Put out by "Auto Trading Co., Inc. Pittsburgh, PA" a company that re-built and sold high end used cars. Catalogue features 80 "Atco RE-Built" automobiles. Each auto is pictured at top of each page with extensive specs, features, benefits of model shown. Company could also add requested 'after market' accessories to these re-built cars. Extensive detail goes into financing of each purchase. Catalogue states company was started in 1909 and has become a very successful business. An interesting reference for the wide variety of automobiles being made at that time. Cover shows handling creases and wear. Lt. water stain throughout. Contents fine. Next is 7.5x10.5" 1916 "Automobile Show" program held in Philadelphia at the Convention Hall. The 64-page program features page after page of advertising for automobiles/trucks and accessories. A valuable reference for car enthusiasts. Centerfold has two-page ad for the "Chevrolet Motor Co. of PA. Inc." The daily program listings feature a variety of events, speakers and music. Lt. wear to cover (Fine). Contents Exc.
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