1936 Socony-Vacuum Oil Vintage Ad | Horseless Carriage

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This 1936 vintage ad for Socony-Vacuum Oil Company has a (photo of) color illustration of a horseless carriage traveling down a street with curious onlookers.

Year Published: 1936
Approximate overall size – inches: 11 x 14
Grade: Excellent

Excerpt:
“They crowded main street in Rochester, N.Y., to watch George Selden’s horseless carrieage. Some cheered. Some wondered. Others scoffed.
But it ran—and in the romantic growth of this new industry is written one of this Company’s great chapters!”

This is a 88 yr. old original vintage ad removed from a 1936 publication and is not a reproduction of any kind.

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