Lot 590:
Buick, Ford & GM Service Manuals & Lit
Sold for: $30
Description
This lot comprises a diverse assortment of automotive ephemera dating primarily from the early 1950s to the mid-1960s, with a significant emphasis on the Buick brand. The collection includes factory service and technical manuals such as the 1955 Buick Product Service Bulletins Abridged Edition, a 1953-1954 Buick Air Conditioner Manual with office copy notations, a Buick Wholesale Parts Guide, and a Buick Service the Rear Axle manual. Sales and dealership literature features a 1954 Buick Match Book spiral-bound comparison guide, The Facts about your 54 Buick, and a Buick Used Car Facts Book covering 1951 through 1954. General Motors corporate material includes a 1954 Preview of the New GM Cars featuring Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac. Ford Motor Company items are represented by a 1964 FoMoCo Rotunda Quick Reference Catalog and a 1965 Ford Mustang Registered Owner’s Manual. The lot also contains an 11th edition Grey-Rock Brake Service Manual for cars, trucks, and buses. Promotional ephemera includes a set of four New Car Buyer postcards featuring baby photography, several monthly themed promotional cards for January, February, and March, and a Buick Great Americans calendar in a plastic sleeve. Several items bear period dealer stamps and imprints, including Waddell Motor Co. of Vandergrift, PA, New Kensington Auto Parts Co. of New Kensington, PA, Roy K. Russell of Warren, PA, and Joe W. Lash Company of New London, OH. The materials consist of paper and cardstock, with several pieces utilizing spiral bindings.
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