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1916 RARE Vintage Orig LAUREL Roadster Ad. RM Roof VP + Chief Eng Richmond, IN
1916 RARE Vintage Orig LAUREL Roadster Ad. RM Roof VP + Chief Eng Richmond, IN

1916 RARE Vintage Orig LAUREL Roadster Ad. RM Roof VP + Chief Eng Richmond, IN

$ 7.12

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Make: Laurel
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Date of Creation: 1916
  • Model: Roadster
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country/Region: United States
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type of Advertising: Print Ad
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    1916 Rare Vintage Original
    Laurel Roadster Ad
    RM Roof VP + Chief Engineer Richmond, Indiana
    1916 was the
    only year
    this company existed in this city. The company name was changed and the company moved out of Richmond in 1917 (See brief history below)
    The
    Laurel Motor Car Company
    was founded in Richmond, IN. In July 1916 the production of automobiles was announced and started in the same year. The brand name was
    Laurel
    . 213 vehicles were built in 1917.
    A reorganization took place on November 14, 1917. The new company name was
    Laurel Motors Corporation
    . The seat was now in Anderson, Indiana. Linfield Myers was President, RM Roof Vice President and Chief Engineer, WH Forse Secretary, and Charles E. Hayes Treasurer and General Manager.
    In 1920 the production of motor vehicles ceased. In total, fewer than 300 vehicles were built.
    On the Reverse:
    Tungsten Spark Plug Ad
    Marshalltown, Iowa
    Each ad is 8 1/4" x 11 3/4"
    Excellent condition. Very Clean. No tears, stains, or creases. The glossy paper is white and very flexible.
    Shipping is .95 anywhere in the U.S.
    Intl. shipping will be more
    .