Item Description:
Up for sale is an authentic, original mid-century advertising piece: a vintage auto loan promotional blotter/flyer issued by the Manufacturers Trust Company of New York.
This fantastic piece of financial ephemera features a classic early-1950s yellow sedan illustration with the bold slogan, "We'll finance your car!" Below the car graphics is a fascinating historical repayment chart detailing monthly installments for loans ranging from $500 up to $2,000 over 12, 18, or 24 months. The bottom margin notes "80 Complete Banking Offices in Greater New York."
Item Details:
• Business: Manufacturers Trust Company (Pre-1961 merger name)
• Era: Circa 1950 - 1955
• Theme: Classic Car Financing / Vintage Banking Advertising
• Color Palette: High-contrast hunter green, yellow, and black graphics on a crisp white background
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Well-preserved with sharp edges, crisp text, and vibrant colors. Appears clean and unblotted. Please inspect all high-resolution photos to verify exact cosmetic state for your collection.
A perfect display piece or collection addition for enthusiasts of vintage automotive advertising, mid-century graphic design, and historic New York City banking memorabilia!
Shipping & Handling:
Shipped flat and securely supported between thick layers of rigid cardboard to prevent any bending or creasing during transit. Please note that due to strict USPS regulations regarding advertising materials, this item CANNOT be shipped via Media Mail and will be sent via tracked letter or Ground Advantage. Fast handling! Please let me know if you have any questions before purchasing.
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