This is an original 1905 black and white print ad for Peerless automobiles. The Peerless Motor Car Company, known for its luxury vehicles, was founded in 1889. The company initially manufactured washing machine wringers, then it changed its production to bicycles and finally moved to automobiles in 1901. In 1902, employee Louis P. Mooers designed the first Peerless automobile. The effects of the Great Depression closed the company in 1931.
CONDITION
This 106+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.75 x 10 inches; 17 x 25 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising
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