Year: 1905  (Item #B37591)  -   Photo 1    Photo 2   Photo 3   Photo 4  
ACME (Types X, IX, VIII and VI), "Acme: 1905": 28 page part-color catalog, 6x9. White stringbound cover, with black lettering, has photo rendering showing three- quarter frontal view of blue and gray Acme Type VIII Touring Car. Seven full page photographs show Acme Type IX Light Runabout, X Touring Runabout, VI Light Touring Car (Regular, Delivery Body and Opera Buss) and VIII Touring Car (with and without Cape Cart top). Eight additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings show engine, mechanical parts and Reading, Pennsylvania, manufacturing facility. Includes discussion, specifications, prices, testimonial letters and warranty information. Comes with original Acme mailing envelope, postmarked 1905. Car was designed by German engineer Victor Jakob of Daimler and was the predecessor of the S.G.V. automobile. Dated Jan. 1, 1905. Price: $350.
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