Description: For sale is a vintage issue of The Autocar, an iconic British automotive magazine, dated February 9th, 1923, Issue No. 1425. This issue offers a nostalgic view into the world of early 20th-century motoring, featuring beautiful cover artwork, fascinating articles, classic advertisements, and car features from the golden age of motoring. Key Features:Date: February 9th, 1923Issue Number: 1425 (Volume L)Publisher: The AutocarLanguage: English Contents Include: Front Page Feature:Stunning cover art showcasing the 11.9 Star Car, the "Scottish Trial Gold Medal Model," illustrating its elegance, economy, and refinement. Classic Advertisements:Waverley Cars - Advertisement for Waverley, featuring models ranging from 11 to 15 horsepower. Prices start at £325, showcasing their durability and appeal for commercial and personal use.Exide Batteries - Promotion of "Famous Cars fitted with Exide Batteries," highlighting reliability and the importance of dependable power in early automobiles.The Invincible Talbot - Featuring various Talbot models, including the 8/18 h.p., 10/23 h.p., and 12/30 h.p. chassis, emphasizing the quality of coachwork and fuel efficiency.Palladium Light Twelve - Advertisement for the new Palladium Speed Model, boasting extraordinary acceleration and efficiency. Emphasizes its "Racing Speed at Touring Comfort" with a price of £375.Hartford Shock Absorbers - An illustrated ad promoting the benefits of fitting Hartford Shock Absorbers to ensure a smooth driving experience, with an amusing drawing of a bumpy ride. Motoring and Industry Focus:Star Cars Feature - Highlighting the Star 11.9 model, noted for its speed, economy, and recent success at the Scottish trials.Historical Perspective - Beautifully illustrated content showing the development of motoring and iconic vehicle designs, giving a vivid glimpse into the history of British automotive manufacturing. Condition:The magazine is in fair condition for its age. The cover displays some signs of wear such as minor tears and creasing, typical for a publication nearly a century old. The internal pages are in good condition and remain legible, providing a clear view of the content and preserving the historical integrity of the magazine. Please see photos for detailed condition assessment. Postage & Packaging:This vintage issue will be carefully packaged in a protective sleeve with reinforced backing to ensure safe delivery. Combined postage is available for multiple purchases—browse my other listings for more vintage automotive memorabilia and save on shipping costs! Thank you for your interest. If you have any questions or need further information about this unique piece of motoring history, please feel free to ask.
Price: 52.99 GBP
Location: Burry Port
End Time: 2024-11-07T21:33:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 30.92 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Publication Month: February
Publication Year: 1923
Publication Name: Autocar
Genre: Cars