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1903-1950
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Year: 1903  (Item #B37043)
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BUICK (Prototype):
Press release, 8x10. Photograph, with glued-on press release, shows three-quarter frontal view of Buick prototype -- David Dunbar Buick's first entry in the 1903 automotive sweepstakes. Photograph was produced by General Motors in the 1950s for the "Yankee Oilman" centennial issue. Neg. No. 68001-2 H-2. Price: $20.
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Year: 1915  (Item #B33208)
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BUICK (Four [C-24, C-25, C-36 and C-37] and Six [C-55]), "Buick Valve-in-Head Motor Cars for Nineteen Fifteen: Fours - Sixes":
36 page color catalog, 11x9. Heavy blue cover, with gold lettering and gold and blue lines border, has blue, white and silver Buick emblem. Page four has beautiful art rendering of Buick race car "at speed" on dirt track. Twenty-five photograph show exterior, interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of 4-cylinder Buick Light Roadster (C-24), 5-Passenger Touring Cars (C-25 and C-37) and Roadster (C-36) and y-cylinder 7-Passenger Touring Car (C-55). Thirty-eight additional photographs show contemporary Buick sales and service centers and two part photo rendering shows Flint, Michigan, manufacturing facility. Includes discussion and specifications. Unfortunately, all pages have a tear which has been neatly repaired but is still noticeable; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $200.
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Year: 1926  (Item #B33202)
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BUICK (Standard Six and Master Six), "Buick":
52 page non-color catalog, 12x9. Gray suede-like cover has ornate blue, gold and gray design and gray lettering. Sixteen photographs show Buick Standard Six 20 and 27 5-Passenger Sedans, 24 Roadster, 25 Touring, 26 2- Passenger Coupe and 28 4-Passenger Coupe; and Master Six 40 and 47 5-Passenger Sedans, 44 Roadster, 45 Touring, 48 4-Passenger Coupe, 50 7-Passenger Sedan, 51 Brougham Sedan, 54 Country Club Coupe, 54 Sport Roadster and 55 Sport Touring. Eighty-four additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior and interior features, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and seating arrangements. Includes discussion and specifications. Stains on covers and some inside. Shows some wear, but no damage. Price has been drastically reduced. Price: $150.
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Year: 1926  (Item #B33209)
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BUICK (Series 115, 120 and 128), "The Story of the Greatest Buick Ever Built":
68 page non-color catalog, 10x8. Tan cover, with green and orange line border, has ornate green and orange design framing title. Sixteen half page photographs, with discussion on model and drawing of interior seating/cargo arrangements, show side views of Buick 20, 27, 40, 47 and 50 Sedans; 24 and 54 Sport Roadsters; 25 and 55 Sport Tourings; 26, 28, 48 and 58 Coupes; 26S and 54C Country Club Coupes; and 51 Brougham. Fifty-four additional art renderings, photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features. Includes detailed discussion on mechanical aspects of cars and specifications and includes index. Wheelbase dimensions and prices have been written below photographs of cars and cover has name and date; therefore, price has been reduced. Copyright 1926. Price: $175.
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Year: 1927  (Item #B4372)
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BUICK (Series 115, 120 and 128), "The Greatest Buick Ever Built: Vibrationless Beyond Belief":
24 page non-color catalog, 6x3. Pale orange, black and white cover with black and white lettering. Six full page drawings show Buick 4-Passenger Sport Roadster, 5-Passenger Sport Touring, 4-Passenger Coupe, 7-Passenger Sedan, 4-Passenger Country Club Coupe and 5-Passenger 2-Door Sedan, with title plate and price. Includes detailed discussion and price lists for all models and body styles. Price: $70.
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Year: 1927  (Item #B33212)
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BUICK (Series 115, 120 and 128), "The Buick Valve-in-Head Engine: Vibrationless Beyond Belief":
32 page non-color catalog, 6x3. Yellow cover, with yellow, white and black border and black lettering, has yellow and black drawing of Buick Touring Car. Ten photographs, photo renderings and drawings show Buick's Valve-in-Head engine and components, with discussion on how it operates. Includes price list for all body styles. Price: $70.
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Year: 1927  (Item #B33213)
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BUICK (Series 115, 120 and 128), "The Buick Sealed Chassis: Vibrationless Beyond Belief":
32 page non-color catalog, 6x3. Lavender cover, with black and white border and black lettering, has lavender, white and black drawing of Buick chassis. Thirteen photographs, photo renderings and drawings show Buick's sealed chassis and components, with discussion. Two additional photographs show Buick 48 4- Passenger Coupe and 50 7-Passenger Sedan. Includes price list for all body styles. Price: $70.
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Year: 1929  (Item #B33210)
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BUICK (Series 116, 121 and 129), "The Silver Anniversary Buick: The Master Six on Three Wheelbases - 1904-1929":
8 page color folder, 12x9. White cover, with gray and black lettering, has photo rendering showing three-quarter frontal view of black Buick Master Six Sedan. Folder opens to 12x18 layout with beautiful one and one-half page photo rendering showing three-quarter frontal view of Buick Master Six Sedan and two views showing front and back seats, with discussion, then opens to 23x18 layout with seventeen photo renderings showing Buick Master Six 20, 27, 47, 50 and 57 Sedans; 25 and 55 Phaetons; 26 and 46 Business Coupes; 26S and 46S Special Coupes; 41 and 51 Close-Coupled Sedans; 44 Sport Roadster; 49 Touring; 54CC Convertible Coupe; and 58 Coupe, with lists of features. Back cover has specifications. Price sheet is tipped in and includes 50L Limousine. Shows handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $150.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33198)
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BUICK, "Buick: Valve-in-Head Straight Eights with Syncro-Mesh Transmission":
12 page color folder, 10x9. Cover is photo rendering showing side view of black Buick 8-90 7-Passenger Sedan against backdrop of big city buildings. Folder opens to 29x19 layout with fourteen photographs showing Buick 90 7-Passenger Sedan, 90L Limousine Sedan, 91 5-Passenger Sedan, 94 Sport Roadster, 95 Phaeton, 96 Coupe, 96S Country Club Coupe, 86 Coupe, 87 5-Passenger Sedan, 64 Sport Roadster, 65 Phaeton, 66 Business Coupe, 66S Special Coupe and 67 5-Passenger Sedan, with discussion. Reverse side has two photo renderings showing engine and transmission, with discussion and specifications. Prices are written in ink beneath each car. Price: $150.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33200)
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BUICK (Series 8-60, 8-80 and 8-90), "The Eight as Buick Owners Know It":
44 page non-color catalog, 11x8. Brown and tan cover with gray and tan trim and tan lettering. Brochure consists of testimonial letters from Buick owners who enjoy driving their Buick Eight automobiles. Cover has handwritten note, but brochure is in beautiful condition otherwise. Price: $100.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33201)
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BUICK (Series 8-60, 8-80 and 8-90), "The Eight as Buick Builds It":
6 page color folder, 11x9. Five-eights page cover is black and silver with red and white lettering and blue and white Buick emblem. Folder opens to 11x22 layout with full page photo rendering showing three- quarter frontal view of brown Buick Eight Sport Roadster "at speed" and six photo renderings and drawings showing hood ornament, engine, chassis, transmission, oil temperature regulator and insulation, with discussion. Reverse side has form letter, dated Mar. 5, 1931, to potential customer printed as part of brochure. Folded for mailing; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $75.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33204)
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BUICK (Series 8-50, 8-60, 8-80 and 8-90), "Buick: Four Straight Eights":
52 page color catalog, 9x12. Blue and tan cover, with ornate gold border and black title oval with white lettering. Twenty photo renderings show Buick Eight 91, 90, 87, 67, 57 and 50 Sedans; 94, 64 and 54 Sport Roadsters; 95, 65 and 55 Phaetons; 96 and 86 Coupes; 96S Country Club Coupe; 66 and 56 Business Coupes; 66S and 56S Special Coupes; and; 90L Limousine. Forty-four additional photo renderings and drawings show interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features. Includes discussion and specifications. A well handled but prestigious catalog. Price has been reduced 50%. Copyright 1930. Price: $175.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33205)
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BUICK (Series 8-50, 8-60, 8-80 and 8-90), "Buick: Four Series of Valve-in-Head Straight Eights":
52 page color catalog, 9x12. Gray and white cover, with black and white border and green title oval with white lettering. Twenty photo renderings show Buick Eight 91, 90, 87, 67, 57 and 50 Sedans; 94, 64 and 54 Sport Roadsters; 95, 65 and 55 Phaetons; 96 and 86 Coupes; 96S Country Club Coupe; 66 and 56 Business Coupes; 66S and 56S Special Coupes; and; 90L Limousine. Forty-four additional photo renderings and drawings show interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features. Includes discussion and specifications. Shows very minor handling and pages 13/14 and 35/36 have minor pinholes; therefore, price has been reduced. Copyright 1931. Price: $250.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33206)
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BUICK (96C and 56C), "2 New Convertible Coupes: Buick VIII":
4 page color folder, 9x12. Medium blue cover, with light blue and white border and white lettering, has art rendering of couple at wheel of their Buick Convertible Coupe. Folder opens to 9x24 layout with two photo renderings showing side views of Buick Eight 96C and 56C Convertible Coupes, with discussion. Two sets of staple holes at left edge; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $75.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33218)
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BUICK (Series 8-50), "Buick: Valve-in-Head Straight 8 - Syncro-Mesh Transmission":
36 page non-color catalog, 8x7. Light green and brown cover, with light green and brown lettering, has art rendering of gloved hand on gear shift lever. Forty-nine photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 8-50 automobiles. Includes discussion and specifications. Covers have year written on them; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $75.
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Year: 1931  (Item #B33219)
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BUICK (Series 8-50), "Buick: Valve-in-Head Straight 8 - Syncro-Mesh Transmission":
36 page non-color catalog, 8x7. Light green and brown cover, with light green and brown lettering, has art rendering of gloved hand on gear shift lever. Forty-nine photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 8-50 automobiles. Includes discussion and specifications. Covers has price written in ink; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $75.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B33207)
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BUICK (Series 8-50, 8-60, 8-80 and 8-90), "Buick":
52 page color catalog, 9x12. Heavy green and black cover with white lettering and stripes and Buick 8 emblem. Twenty-two photo renderings show Buick Eight 91, 90, 87, 67, 57 and 50 Sedans; 94, 64 and 54 Sport Roadsters; 95, 65 and 55 Phaetons; 96 and 86 Coupes; 96C and 56C Convertible Coupes; 96S Country Club Coupe; 66 and 56 Business Coupes; 66S and 56S Special Coupes; and 91L Limousine. Forty-two additional photo renderings and drawings show interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features. Includes discussion and specifications. Copyright 1931. Price: $450.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B33214)
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BUICK, "Buick Series 50":
36 page non-color catalog, 8x7. Green and black cover, with green and white lettering, has photo rendering of Buick Valve-in-Head Straight Eight engine. Fifty-seven photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 32-50 automobiles. Includes discussion and specifications. Price: $75.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B33215)
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BUICK, "Buick Series 50":
36 page non-color catalog, 8x7. Green and black cover, with green and white lettering, has photo rendering of Buick Valve-in-Head Straight Eight engine. Fifty-seven photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 32-50 automobiles. Includes discussion and specifications. Cover has year written in ink and shows light handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $65.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B33216)
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BUICK, "Buick Series 90 << 80 << 60":
40 page non-color catalog, 8x7. Yellow and black cover, with yellow and white lettering, has photo rendering of Buick Valve-in-Head Straight Eight engine. Sixty-five photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 32-90, 32-80 and 32-60 automobiles. Includes discussion and specifications. Price: $75.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B33217)
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BUICK, "Buick Series 90 << 80 << 60":
40 page non-color catalog, 8x7. Yellow and black cover, with yellow and white lettering, has photo rendering of Buick Valve-in-Head Straight Eight engine. Sixty-five photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 32-90, 32-80 and 32-60 automobiles. Includes discussion and specifications. Cover has year written in ink and shows light handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $65.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B33281)
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BUICK, "Buick Straight-Eights: Series 32-90 . Series 32-80 . Series 32-60":
12 page color folder, 11x8. White cover, with blue and white borders and titleplate, has art rendering showing grille and headlights on green Buick Straight-Eight automobile. Folder opens to 23x23 layout with eighteen photographs showing side views of Buick Series 32-90 Sedans, Club Sedan, Victoria Coupe, Country Club Coupe, Convertible Coupe Roadster, Sport Phaeton, Convertible Phaeton and Limousine; Series 32-80 Sedan and Victoria Traveler Coupe; and Series 32-60 5-Passenger Sedan, Business Coupe, Special Coupe, Victoria Coupe, Convertible Coupe Roadster, Sport Phaeton and Convertible Phaeton; plus view of Wizard Control, with discussion. Reverse side has nine photo renderings and drawings of features, with discussion and specifications. Shows handling; therefore, price has been reduced. I.D. #16. Price: $65.
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Year: 1932  (Item #B34870)
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BUICK, "Buick Series 32-50":
28 page color catalog, 9x12. Green and black cover with gold embossed lettering. Eight full page photo renderings show Buick 5-Passenger Sedan and Special Sedan, Coupe, 4-Passenger Coupe, Victoria Coupe, Sport Phaeton, Convertible Coupe Roadster and Convertible Phaeton. Thirty four additional art renderings, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, engine, mechanical parts and features. Includes discussion and specifications. Cover shows fading and page three has "Property of . . ." written in ink at bottom edge; therefore, price has been reduced. I.D. #55. Price: $150.
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Year: 1933  (Item #B33363)
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BUICK (Series 50, 60, 80 and 90), "Buick: 4 New Series":
16 page color catalog, 5x8. Red and black cover with black lettering and gray and white Buick emblem. Forty-one photographs and photo renderings show exterior, interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 57, 67, 87, 90 and 97 Sedans; 91 Club Sedan; 56 Business Coupe; 56C, 66C and 86C Convertible Coupes, 56S, 66S and 86S Sport Coupes; 58, 68, 86 and 96 Victoria Coupes; and 68C and 88C Convertible Phaetons. Includes discussion and specifications. I.D. #55. Price: $125.
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Year: 1934  (Item #B34871)
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BUICK (Series 40, 50, 60 and 90), "The Newest Buick: Series 40 - $795*":
8 page non-color folder, 9x12. White cover, with black and white lettering, frames photograph showing three-quarter frontal view of Buick 40 2-Door Touring Sedan, with discussion. Folder opens once to 9x24 layout with two full page photographs showing Buick 50 and 60 4-Door Sedans, with discussion, then opens to 24x17 layout with photo rendering showing Buick 4-Door Sedan and drawings illustrating "Glide Ride", with discussion. Back cover has full page photograph showing frontal view of Buick 90 automobile, with discussion. Shows light handling and wear at seams; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $50.
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Year: 1934  (Item #B34872)
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BUICK (Series 40), "A New Buick Through and Through - An Amazing Low Price":
20 page color catalog, 8x11. Yellow and black cover with red and black lettering. Five full page photo renderings show Buick 41 4-Door Club Sedan, 46 Business Coupe, 46S Sport Coupe, 47 4- Door Sedan and 48 2-Door Touring Sedan. Fifteen additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings, including full page 17-point labeled photo rendering of engine/chassis, show exterior, interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features. Includes discussion, specifications and information on G.M.A.C. financing information. Price: $175.
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Year: 1934  (Item #B34873)
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BUICK (Series 50, 60 and 90), "Buick: When Better Automobiles are Built . Buick Will Build Them":
16 page color catalog, 8x8. Orange cover, with black lettering, has photo rendering showing frontal view of blue Buick automobile. Thirty photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, engine, chassis, mechanical parts and features of Buick 50 4-Door Sedan, Business Coupe, Victoria Coupe, Sport Coupe and Convertible Coupe; 60 4-Door Sedan, Club Sedan, Sport Coupe, Victoria Coupe, Convertible Coupe and Convertible Phaeton; and 90 4-Door Sedan, 7-Passenger Sedan, Sedan-Limousine, Club Sedan, Sport Coupe, Victoria Coupe, Convertible Sport Coupe and Convertible Phaeton. Includes discussion and specifications. Price: $125.
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Year: 1934/35  (Item #B34874)
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BUICK (Series 40, 50, 60 and 90), "Buick: When Better Automobiles are Built . . . Buick Will Build Them":
40 page color catalog, 9x12. Two-tone blue cover with white lettering. Twenty-five photo renderings show Buick 90 7-Passenger Sedan-Limousine, 98 Victoria Coupe, 96S Sport Coupe, 97 Sedan, 91 Club Sedan, 90L Sedan-Limousine, 96C Convertible Coupe, 98C Convertible Phaeton, 68 Victoria Coupe, 67 Sedan, 66S Sport Coupe, 61 Club Sedan, 66C Convertible Coupe, 68C Convertible Phaeton, 57 Sedan, 56 Business Coupe, 58 Victoria Coupe, 56S Sport Coupe, 56C Convertible Coupe, 41 Club Sedan, 47 Sedan, 48 Touring Sedan, 46 Business Coupe, 46C Convertible Coupe and 46S Sport Coupe. Forty-two additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, engine, mechanical parts and features and features. Includes discussion and specifications. Shows handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $250.
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Year: 1935  (Item #B34128)
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BUICK (Series 40, 50, 60 and 90), "Today, As for Thirty-One Years, Buick Valve-in-Head Power Means Dependability":
8 page non-color folder, 7x5. Gray and white cover, with pink and black lettering, has photograph of Buick Valve-in-Head Straight Eight engine, with discussion. Folder opens once to 7x9 layout with photograph of engine/chassis, with discussion and list of quality features, then opens to 14x9 layout with six photographs showing mechanical parts, with discussion and list of features. Back cover has list of models and body styles available. Cover has dealer stamp; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $40.
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Year: 1935  (Item #B34875)
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BUICK (Series 40, 50, 60 and 90), "Today, As for Thirty-One Years, Buick Valve-in-Head Power Means Dependability":
8 page non-color folder, 7x5. Gray and white cover, with pink and black lettering, has photograph of Buick Valve-in-Head Straight Eight engine, with discussion. Folder opens once to 7x9 layout with photograph of engine/chassis, with discussion and list of quality features, then opens to 14x9 layout with six photographs showing mechanical parts, with discussion and list of features. Back cover has list of models and body styles available. Price: $50.
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Year: 1936  (Item #B17119)
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BUICK (Buick Series 91 Limited Town Car [Brewster]):
Press photo, 8x10. Photograph shows side view of Buick Series 91 Limited Town Car by Brewster parked in front of building. Price: $30.
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Year: 1938  (Item #B34877)
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BUICK (Series 40, 60, 80 and 90), "Buick: When Better Automobiles are Built, Buick Will Build Them":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Black cover, with red and black lettering, has white line drawing of car and engine, with the "1938" engine in the spotlight. Folder opens 11x34 layout with twenty-one photo renderings showing Buick Limited 90 and 91 Sedans and 90-L Limousine; Roadmaster 80-C Sport Phaeton, 81 Sedan, 81-F Formal Sedan and 87 Sport Sedan; Century 61 and 68 Touring Sedans, 67 Sport Sedan, 66S Sport Coupe, 66C Convertible Coupe and 60-C Sport Phaeton; and Special 44 and 47 Sport Sedans, 41 and 48 Touring Sedans, 46 Business Coupe, 46S Sport Coupe, 46C Convertible Coupe and 40C Sport Phaeton, with discussion, photo of dashboard and drawing of engine. Reverse side has ten photo renderings and drawings showing engine, mechanical parts and features, with discussion. Shows handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $85.
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Year: 1940  (Item #B36984)
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BUICK (Series 90 and 80), "Buick Limited":
28 page color catalog, 15x16. Giant size catalog with white, metal spiralbound, textured covers with embossed "Buick", crest and black and gold lettering. Pages 3/4 and 25/26 are heavy gray paper. Nine full page photo renderings show Buick Limited Model 80-C Sport Convertible Phaeton, Model 87-F Streamlined Formal Sedan, Model 87 Streamlined Sport Sedan, Model 81-F 4-Door Formal Sedan, Model 81Touring Sedan, Model 81-C Convertible Phaeton, Model 90 Touring Sedan, Model 90-L Limousine and Model 91 Touring Sedan. Thirty additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, upholstery selections, engine and chassis of cars. Includes discussion and specifications. Price: $275.
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Year: 1940  (Item #B9845)
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BUICK (Series 90 and 80), "Buick Limited":
28 page color catalog, 15x16. Giant size catalog with white, metal spiralbound, textured covers with embossed "Buick", crest and black and gold lettering. Pages 3/4 and 25/26 are heavy gray paper. Nine full page photo renderings show the Buick Limited Model 80-C Sport Convertible Phaeton, Model 87-F Streamlined Formal Sedan, Model 87 Streamlined Sport Sedan, Model 81-F 4-Door Formal Sedan, Model 81Touring Sedan, Model 81-C Convertible Phaeton, Model 90 Touring Sedan, Model 90-L Limousine and Model 91 Touring Sedan. Thirty additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, upholstery selections, engine and chassis of cars. Includes discussion and specifications. Four minor "sticking" blemishes to Touring Sedan and chassis/interior pages; therefore, therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $275.
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Year: 1940  (Item #B34129)
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BUICK (Series 90 and 80), "Buick Limited":
28 page color catalog, 15x16. Giant size catalog with white, metal spiralbound, textured covers with embossed "Buick", crest and black and gold lettering. Pages 3/4 and 25/26 are heavy gray paper. Nine full page photo renderings show the Buick Limited Model 80-C Sport Convertible Phaeton, Model 87-F Streamlined Formal Sedan, Model 87 Streamlined Sport Sedan, Model 81-F 4-Door Formal Sedan, Model 81Touring Sedan, Model 81-C Convertible Phaeton, Model 90 Touring Sedan, Model 90-L Limousine and Model 91 Touring Sedan. Thirty additional photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, upholstery selections, engine and chassis of cars. Includes discussion and specifications. Shows very minor handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $275.
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Year: 1941  (Item #B37388)
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BUICK (Limited, Roadmaster, Century, Super and Special), "Buick: Best Buick Yet":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Yellow cover, with red and blue lettering, has photo rendering of red Buick 4-door sedan "hovering" in spotlights. Folder opens to 11x34 layout showing Buick Limited Custom Phaeton, Brougham and Landau, Touring Sedans, Formal Sedan and Town Car; Roadmaster Sedan, Sport Coupe, Convertible Coupe and Convertible Phaeton; Century Sedan, Sedanet and Business Coupe; Super Sedan, Sport Coupe, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Phaeton and Business Coupe; and Special Sedan, Sedanet, Business Coupe and Estate Wagon and nine views of features, with discussion. Reverse side has eight renderings of exterior, interior, chassis and mechanical features, with discussion. Shows light handling; therefore, price has been reduced. Price: $95.
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Year: 1941  (Item #B4503)
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BUICK (Special), "Best Buick Yet":
Postcard, 4x6. Front has three-quarter frontal view photo rendering of red Buick Special 4-Door Sedan; reverse side has discussion. Dated 8-1-40. Price: $15.
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Year: 1941  (Item #B30488)
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BUICK (Limited, Roadmaster, Century, Super and Special), "Best Under the Sun for '41!":
12 page non-color folder, 5x12. Half of mailer style cover is white / half is photographs showing grille and headlights on Buick automobile. Folder opens once to 15x12 newspaper style announcement with photograph showing three-quarter frontal view of Buick 4-Door Sedan, then opens to 15x24 layout with nineteen photographs and drawings showing exterior, interior, engine, mechanical parts and features of Buick Limited, Roadmaster, Century, Super and Special 4-Door Sedans, with discussion. Reverse side has three additional photographs showing Buick Special Sedanet, with discussion. Dated 8-15-40. Price: $65.
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Year: 1942  (Item #B26134)
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BUICK (Century):
Press photo, 8x10. Photograph shows three-quarter frontal view of two-tone Buick Century 4-Door Sedan. Photograph was produced in the 1960's from original factory negative. Comes with two glossy pages of specifications and prices for all Buick models. Price: $25.
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Year: 1946  (Item #B3941)
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BUICK (Roadmaster and Super), "Buick":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Blue cover, with white lettering, shows frontal view photo rendering of blue car. Folder opens to 11x33 layout with nine colorful photo renderings of the Roadmaster Four-Door Sedan, Convertible Sedan and Sedanet and Super Four-Door Sedan, Convertible Sedan, Sedanet and Estate Wagon, with discussion. Reverse side has four additional photo renderings showing interior, dashboard, engine and chassis, with discussion and specifications. I.D. #500M-10-45. Price: $40.
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Year: 1948  (Item #B11039)
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BUICK, "Roadmaster: As Fashioned for a Few":
4 page color folder, 7x9. Cover is photo rendering of steering wheel with Roadmaster emblem against Lavain gray broadcloth upholstery fabric with dark gray pinstripe. Folder opens to 7x18 layout with full page view of black and gray interior, with discussion. I.D. #4-48 100M. Price: $30.
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Year: 1948  (Item #B12167)
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BUICK (Roadmaster, Super and Special), "Buick Dynaflow Drive: A New Triumph in Motoring - It's Driving Magic . . . No Gears to Shift!":
16 page color catalog, 7x9. Blue cover, with red and yellow lettering, is art rendering depicting title in neon letters on skyscraper, with red Buick automobile in spotlight on street below. Forty-one photo renderings and drawings illustrate the principle of Dynaflow Drive, what you can do with it and advantages to owning a car that is equipped with this feature. I.D. #X-495-150M-5-48. Price: $55.
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Year: 1948  (Item #B3936)
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BUICK (Roadmaster, Super and Special), "Buick Takes the Bows":
12 page color folder, 8x11. Blue cover with yellow and white lettering is closeup view photo rendering of hood ornament on maroon Buick automobile. Folder opens to 25x22 layout with ten photo renderings showing Buick Roadmaster Sedanet, Convertible Sedan and Estate Wagon; Super 4-Door Sedan, Sedanet, Estate Wagon and Convertible; and Special 4-Door Sedan and Sedanet, with discussion. Reverse side has fourteen photo renderings and drawings showing exterior, interior, engine, mechanical parts and features, with discussion and specifications. I.D. #200M-2-48. Price: $50.
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Year: 1949  (Item #B9397)
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BUICK (Roadmaster):
Press photo, 8x10. Photograph, with glued on description, is three-quarter frontal view of Buick Roadmaster Riviera Custom Coupe in outdoor setting. Neg. No. 87690-5. Price: $30.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B37389)
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BUICK, "Here Comes the New Buick Special":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Brown cover, with yellow lettering on black bars, shows three-quarter frontal view of maroon Buick Special automobile on futuristic showroom floor. Folder opens to 11x43 layout with ten photo renderings showing exterior, interior, dashboard and features of Buick Special 4-Door Sedan, Business Coupe and Sedanet, with discussion. Reverse side has seven renderings showing exterior, interior, engine and chassis, with discussion and specifications. Back cover has minor stain spots; therefore, price has been reduced. I.D. #500M-7-49. Price: $35.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B3938)
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BUICK (Roadmaster, Super and Special), "Buick's the Fashion":
16 page color catalog, 8x11. Red cover, with black and white lettering, has photo rendering showing frontal view of white Buick automobile. Thirty photo renderings show exterior, interior, engine and chassis of Buick Roadmaster 4-Door Tourback Sedan, Riviera, 2-Door Jetback Sedanet, Estate Wagon and Convertible; Super 4-Door Tourback Sedan, Riviera, 2-Door Jetback Sedanet, Estate Wagon and Convertible; and Special 4-Door Tourback Sedan, 4-Door Jetback Sedan, 2-Door Jetback Coupe and 2-Door Sedanet. Includes discussion and specifications. I.D. #500M-11-49. Price: $55.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B7921)
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BUICK (Roadmaster), "Body by Fisher - Better than Ever!":
20 page non-color catalog, 5x8. Brown and green cover, with brown and white lettering, has Buick and Fisher Body emblems. Forty-seven photographs, photo renderings and drawings show exterior, interior, frame and features of the Buick Roadmaster. Includes discussion on styling, luxury, comfort, vision, durability, safety, fashion, convenience, insulation, sturdiness and ruggedness. Copyright 1949. Price: $45.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B7937)
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BUICK (Roadmaster, Super and Special), "All Seasons are Spring with Buick's New Venti-Heater":
8 page color folder, 6x9. Cover is art rendering of family in red four-door sedan in an outdoor winter scene. Nine photo renderings and drawings show the "Weather Warden" controls and illustrate how the system operates. Includes discussion. I.D. #X961-750M 11-49. Price: $35.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B14203)
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BUICK (Roadmaster, Super and Special), "For an Easy Going Life . . . Let Dynaflow Do It":
16 page non-color catalog, 5x4. Gold and white cover, with black lettering, has drawing of man behind the wheel of his Buick automobile. Brochure discusses the principle of the Dynaflow automatic transmission and benefits to the car owner. I.D. #11-49-1500M-X962. Price: $25.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B3935)
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BUICK, "Here Comes the New Buick Special":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Brown cover, with yellow lettering on black bars, shows three- quarter frontal view of maroon Buick Special automobile on futuristic showroom floor. Folder opens to 11x43 layout with ten photo renderings showing exterior, interior, dashboard and features of Buick Special 4-Door Sedan, Business Coupe and Sedanet, with discussion. Reverse side has seven renderings showing exterior, interior, engine and chassis, with discussion and specifications. I.D. #500M-7-49. Price: $40.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B12168)
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BUICK, "Here Comes the New Buick Special":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Brown cover, with yellow lettering on black bars, shows three- quarter frontal view of maroon Buick Special automobile on futuristic showroom floor. Folder opens to 11x43 layout with ten photo renderings showing exterior, interior, dashboard and features of Buick Special 4-Door Sedan, Business Coupe and Sedanet, with discussion. Reverse side has seven renderings showing exterior, interior, engine and chassis, with discussion and specifications. I.D. #1200M-8-49. Price: $40.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B30707)
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BUICK, "Here Comes the New Buick Special":
8 page color folder, 11x8. Brown cover, with yellow lettering on black bars, shows three- quarter frontal view of maroon Buick Special automobile on futuristic showroom floor. Folder opens to 11x43 layout with ten photo renderings showing exterior, interior, dashboard and features of Buick Special 4-Door Sedan, Business Coupe and Sedanet, with discussion. Reverse side has seven renderings showing exterior, interior, engine and chassis, with discussion and specifications. I.D. #200M-9-49. Price: $40.
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Year: 1950  (Item #B34879)
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BUICK (Roadmaster, Super and Special), "Buick's the Fashion":
16 page color catalog, 8x11. Red cover, with black and white lettering, has photo rendering showing frontal view of white Buick automobile. Thirty photo renderings show exterior, interior, engine and chassis of Buick Roadmaster 4-Door Tourback Sedan, Riviera, 2-Door Jetback Sedanet, Estate Wagon and Convertible; Super 4-Door Tourback Sedan, Riviera, 2-Door Jetback Sedanet, Estate Wagon and Convertible; and Special 4-Door Tourback Sedan, 4-Door Jetback Sedan, 2-Door Jetback Coupe and 2-Door Sedanet. Includes discussion and specifications. Cover has small piece of tape at top edge; therefore, price has been reduced. I.D. #500M-11-49. Price: $50.
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