Original 1910s Weed Anti-Skid Chains Print Ad — “What! My Car?”, Vintage Auto
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| Management number | 12113879 | Release Date | 2025/09/14 | List Price | $23.99 | Model Number | 12113879 | ||
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Original vintage print advertisement for Weed Anti-Skid Chains, produced by American Chain Co., Inc., Bridgeport, Connecticut.
This dramatic early automotive ad, titled “What! My Car?", warns drivers about the dangers of not using tire chains on wet or muddy roads. The powerful imagery shows a shocked motorist learning of an accident involving his car, while a detailed scene depicts the aftermath, including an ambulance and police.
A classic example of emotional and safety-focused advertising from the early automobile era, perfect for collectors of automotive memorabilia, vintage transportation ads, or antique safety ephemera.
Date: Circa 1915–1920
Size: Approx. 8.5 x 6.7"
Condition: see photo for condition
Origin: Carefully removed from an original vintage publication (not a reproduction).
Displays beautifully framed and makes a great gift for car enthusiasts or vintage advertising collectors.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Paper ephemera > Advertisement |
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| Brand | Unique Vintage |
| Condition | Like new |
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