Description: For sale is a vintage issue of "The Autocar," an iconic British automotive magazine, dated February 2nd, 1923. This edition, titled "Modern Instrument Boards," also serves as the Scottish Show Number. It captures the evolving world of early 20th-century automobiles with stunning illustrations, advertisements, and articles reflecting the spirit and innovation of the era. Key Features:Date: February 2, 1923Issue Number: 1424Title: Scottish Show Number - Modern Instrument BoardsLanguage: English Contents Include: Front Cover:A beautiful illustration depicting an Arrol-Johnston car on a coastal road, highlighting the classic beauty of vintage automobiles. Vintage Advertisements:Seabrook All-British Cars: Featuring two-seater and four-seater all-weather models, priced at £440 and £450 respectively, emphasizing British craftsmanship and the nationalistic tone of "supporting homegrown products."Studebaker "Light Six": A classic advertisement for the Canadian-built Studebaker, described as "the greatest of all high-grade light cars," complete with pricing and specifications.Cubitt Motor Car: "All that a car should be," emphasizing Cubitt's quality at a competitive price of £360.Solex Carburetor: A practical solution for smooth driving, advertised as the "no-trouble carburetor" for ease of maintenance. Special Articles:"Below Zero: The All-Weather Car Scores": A feature discussing the performance of an all-weather car in extreme conditions, accompanied by an evocative illustration by Gordon Crosby. Automotive Content:Ruston-Hornsby Activities: Insight into new improvements and models introduced by Ruston-Hornsby, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail in automobile construction. Condition:The magazine is in fair vintage condition, with expected wear such as minor tears, yellowing, and some fraying around the edges, consistent with its age. The internal pages are well preserved and clearly legible, offering an authentic glimpse into automotive history. Please refer to the photos for detailed condition assessment. Postage & Packaging:The magazine will be carefully packed in a protective sleeve with backing to ensure it arrives safely. Combined postage is available for multiple purchases—please check my other listings for more vintage automotive publications and collectibles to save on shipping costs! Thank you for looking! Feel free to reach out with any questions regarding this unique piece of automotive history.
Price: 52.99 GBP
Location: Burry Port
End Time: 2024-11-07T21:29:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 30.85 GBP
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Publication Month: February
Publication Year: 1923
Publication Name: Autocar
Genre: Cars