Multi-Estate Spring 2026 Auction
Lot 487:
Description
C-19580
Group of vintage automotive and agricultural publications including repair manuals, trade journals, and travel guides. The lot includes an Operator’s Manual for International trucks covering models S-170, S-180, SC-180, SF-170, and SF-180 by International Harvester; an issue of Automobile Trade Journal featuring mechanical diagrams, early automotive engineering articles, and period advertisements including J.H. Williams & Co. tools and Grey-lock brake lining; and a booklet titled Tractor Repair and Maintenance. Additional items include Chilton’s Motor Age Tractor Manual, a Glove Compartment Road Atlas & Vacation Guide published by Reader’s Digest, and a small promotional leaflet referencing a “National Award.” Interior pages show technical diagrams, period vehicle photography, mechanical breakdown illustrations, and automotive advertising.
Items show age-related wear including edge wear, toning, creasing, and handling marks. Some pieces are stored in plastic sleeves and several publications show typical signs of use consistent with workshop or reference material.
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