This is an original 1956 color print ad for diesel engines, tractors, motor graders and earthmoving equipment by Caterpillar Tractor Company of Peoria, Illinois. This ad has a photograph of a 1.7 mile stretch in the first part of St. Louis' new expressway system in operation.
CONDITION
This 55+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. There is some bleed through visible on this ad. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Color
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 x 13.5 inches; 27 x 34 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, National Chair & Furniture Company St. Louis, Larry Wood, bus trip, Federal Interstate Highway Aid, machines
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