1960 Ad 1961 Sunbeam Rapier III Saloon Classic Car Automobile Jack Brabham YMT2

This is an original 1960 black and white print ad for the 1961 Sunbeam Rapier (Series III) two-door saloon automobiles that were made and sold by Rootes Motors Ltd., and Sunbeam-Talbot Ltd., of Coventry, England, The ad also features an endorsement from Formula One race car driver Jack Brabham, winner of the 1959 and 1960 World Championship.

CONDITION

This 53+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 8.25 x 10.75 inches; 21 x 27 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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