Why Cool Old Cars?
I like cars. I’ve collected automobile photographs and paper for years. I got carried away buying from Walter Miller a few years ago. Here are the results.
O d d i t i e s , A b s u r d i t i e s & F a n c i f u l M a c h i n e s
Oddities, Absurdities & Fanciful Machines
The 3-wheeler began at the beginning – and is still around
By Cyril Posthumus
May 1982 Road & Track magazine
Page 100 & 101, 7.75”x10.75” each
Oddities, Absurdities & Fanciful Machines
The 3-wheeler began at the beginning – and is still around
By Cyril Posthumus
May 1982 Road & Track magazine
Page 102, 7.75”x10.75”
Oddities, Absurdities & Fanciful Machines
The 3-wheeler began at the beginning – and is still around
By Cyril Posthumus
May 1982 Road & Track magazine
Page 104, 7.75”x10.75”
A E R O
Aero Car.. The flying automobile
Dated: Jan 10, 1951
$12,500 on Custom Order only
AEROCAR, Inc
Longview, Washington
Size: 9”x7” folded or 17”x7” open
Front page
Aero Car.. The flying automobile
Dated: Jan 10, 1951
$12,500 on Custom Order only
AEROCAR, Inc
Longview, Washington
Size: 9”x7” folded or 17”x7” open
Front page reversed
Aero Car.. The flying automobile
Dated: Jan 10, 1951
$12,500 on Custom Order only
AEROCAR, Inc
Longview, Washington
Size: 9”x7” folded or 17”x7” open
Page 2
Dated: Jan 10, 1951
$12,500 on Custom Order only
AEROCAR, Inc
Longview, Washington
Size: 9”x7” folded or 17”x7” open
Dated: Jan 10, 1951
$12,500 on Custom Order only
AEROCAR, Inc
Longview, Washington
Size: 9”x7” folded or 17”x7” open
reversed
D A V I S
Letter from Davis Motorcar Company
Los Angeles, Calif to:
Davis Motors of Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Dated: 11 February 1948
Size: 8.5”x11”
Cover letter
Davis
The Car the Whole World’s Talking About!
Dated: 11 February 1948
Size: 8.5”x11”
Davis
Davis Motors of Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Davis Motorcar Company
Van Nuys, Calif
Ca. 1949
Size: 11”x8.5”
Front
Davis
Davis Motors of Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Davis Motorcar Company
Van Nuys, Calif
Ca. 1949
Size: 11”x8.5”
Back
Davis
Davis Motors of Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
Davis Motorcar Company
Van Nuys, Calif
Ca. 1949
Size: 11”x8.5”
Davis
Three-Wheel Engineering Triumph
Postmarked: Van Nuys, Calif 1949
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x22” un-folded
Front Cover (Side 1)
Davis
Three-Wheel Engineering Triumph
Postmarked: Van Nuys, Calif 1949
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x22” un-folded
Page 2 (Side1)
Davis
Three-Wheel Engineering Triumph
Postmarked: Van Nuys, Calif 1949
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x22” un-folded
pages 5 and 6
Davis
Three-Wheel Engineering Triumph
Postmarked: Van Nuys, Calif 1949
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x22” un-folded
pages 7 and 8
Davis Motorcar Company
Van Nuys, California
Postmarked: Van Nuys, Calif 1949
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x22” un-folded
Back Cover (Side 1)
Tricycle Car Gets Around
Popular Science article January 1948 p 141
Size: 6.5”x9.5”
Letter from G. W. Davis Corporation
Richmond, Indiana
Dated: June 7, 1948
I S E T T A
1957 BMW Isetta
Fadex Commercial Corporation
New York 6, N.Y.
10”x8” Black & White photograph
Isetta 300 at the VW Bug-In
At Westside Volkswagon Minneapolis, MN
Sunday June 10, 1990
4”x6” Snapshot
Engine Is Where You Want It
Popular Science article on Keller cars
Dated January 1948 Page 146
Size: 6.5”x9.5”
Engine Is Where You Want It
Popular Science article on Keller cars
Dated January 1948 Page 147
Size: 6.5”x9.5”
Comes the Revolution
… make the most of it!
By George D. Keller
The New 1948 KELLER
Reprint: Automotive News March 1, 1948
Size: 22”x15.5” un-folded
Postmarked: Mar 30, 1948
Comes the Revolution
… make the most of it!
By George D. Keller
The New 1948 KELLER
Reprint: Automotive News March 1, 1948
Size: 22”x15.5” un-folded
Comes the Revolution
… make the most of it!
By George D. Keller
The New 1948 KELLER
Automotive News March 1, 1948
Size: 22”x15.5” un-folded
Comes the Revolution
… in modern automobiles!
Geo D. Keller
A Completely New Size Car…
In the Lowest Price Field
KELLER
Ca. 1948
Size: 7”x10” folded or 14”x 10” open
Comes the Revolution
… in modern automobiles!
Geo D. Keller
A Completely New Size Car…
In the Lowest Price Field
KELLER
Ca. 1948
Size: 7”x10” folded or 14”x 10” open
The New 1948 KELLER
Super Chief and Chief
Aero Engineered Auto
For tomorrow
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x11” open
Mailing side
The New 1948 KELLER
Super Chief and Chief
Aero Engineered Auto
For tomorrow
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x11” open
The New 1948 KELLER
Super Chief and Chief
Aero Engineered Auto
For tomorrow
Size: 8.5”x11” folded or 17”x11” open
Comes the Revolution
… make the most of it!
Now, more than ever...
it’s time to make the most of it!
By George D. Keller
The New 1948 KELLER
Reprint: Automotive News February 28, 1949
Size: 10”x14” open
K U R T I S K R A F T
ca. 1948
Kurtis Kraft Spee built Buick
Modern Photography Laboratory
7”x5” Black & White photograph
M E S S E R S C H M I T T
1952 Messerschmitt-Kabinenroller
KR 200 or KR 175
Sales Foldout
Folded: 4”x6’ Open: 16.5”x11.75”
Side 1
1952 Messerschmitt-Kabinenroller
KR 200 or KR 175
Sales Foldout
Folded: 4”x6’ Open: 16.5”x11.75”
Side 2
ca. 1955
Mejor Con Messerschmitt KR 200
Sales Brochure (In Spanish)
Front Cover, 7.5”x8.25”
ca. 1955
Mejor Con Messerschmitt KR 200
Sales Brochure (In Spanish)
Pages 1 & 2, 7.5”x8.25”
ca. 1955
Mejor Con Messerschmitt KR 200
Sales Brochure (In Spanish)
Pages 3 & 4, 7.5”x8.25”
ca. 1955
Mejor Con Messerschmitt KR 200
Sales Brochure (In Spanish)
Pages 5 & 6, 7.5”x8.25”
ca. 1955
Mejor Con Messerschmitt KR 200
Sales Brochure (In Spanish)
Back Cover, 7.5”x8.25”
1939 PLYMOUTH “Roadking Sales Catalog
Back Cover, 10”x8.5”
R E L I A N T
1959 RELIANT
‘Regal’ Mk-V Saloon 3-wheeled car
October 21, 1959 The MOTOR (Supplement)
Page 94, 7.75”x10.5”, AD= 6.75”x4.75”
S K O R P I O N
SKORPION The New American Sports Car
(Build It Yourself)
Ca. 1951
Return address: Holloway Motors
Los Angeles 12, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Front
SKORPION The New American Sports Car
(Build It Yourself)
Ca. 1951
The Wilco Company
Pasadena 3, Calif
Size: 8.5”x11”
Back
SKORPION The New American Sports Car
(Build It Yourself)
Ca. 1952
VIKING-CRAFT
Manufacturers Of The “Skorpion”
Anaheim, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Front
SKORPION The New American Sports Car
(Build It Yourself)
Ca. 1952
VIKING-CRAFT
Manufacturers Of The “Skorpion”
Anaheim, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Back
Skorpion
Ca. 1952
SKORPION Fibreglas Body Kit
PRICE LIST & ORDER BLANK (pink)
VIKING-CRAFT
Anaheim, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Super SKORPION Sports Car Bodies
For Crosley Hot Shot
Ca. 1952
VIKING-CRAFT
Manufacturers Of The “Skorpion”
Anaheim, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Front
Super SKORPION Sports Car Bodies
For Crosley Hot Shot
Ca. 1952
VIKING-CRAFT
Anaheim, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Back
Skorpion
Ca. 1952
SUPER SKORPION Fibreglas Body Kit
PRICE LIST & ORDER BLANK (yellow)
VIKING-CRAFT
Anaheim, California
Size: 8.5”x11”
Letter from Sport Car Center
Holloway Motors
Los Angeles 22, California
Dated: February 2, 1954
Size: 8.5”x11”
T O W N S H O P P E R
The “TOWN SHOPPER”
America’s Outstanding ECONOMY CAR
$595 FOB San Diego, Calif
Dated: 20 September 1943
Size: 8.5”x11”
The “TOWN SHOPPER”
America’s Outstanding ECONOMY CAR
Dated: 20 September 1943
Carter Motor Corporation
San Diego, Calif
Size: 8.5”x11”
The “TOWN SHOPPER”
Specifications of the Town Shopper Automobile
2 Passenger
Dated: 20 September 1943
Size: 8.5”x11”