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🚚 Celebrate the golden age of American trucking with this vintage "Old Time Motor Trucks" lithograph portfolio featuring artwork by renowned automotive illustrator Bob Pettes. This set was commissioned by Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company (3M) to commemorate early motor transportation and promote its Scotchcal fleet marking products. The included literature explains that these were produced as a limited series of lithographic reproductions suitable for framing. 

🖼️ Included in this collection:

• Andrews Brewing Co. delivery truck

• Stadler Bros. delivery truck

• Northern Fuel Co. tanker truck

• Original "Old Time Motor Trucks" presentation sleeve with informational inserts

📏 Approximate Print Size:

• 15.5" x 12" each

✨ Features:

• Vintage color lithographic reproductions

• Artwork by celebrated illustrator Bob Pettes

• Originally distributed by 3M as a promotional portfolio

• Excellent transportation, advertising, and automobilia collectibles

• Ideal for framing, garage décor, office, or truck memorabilia collections

📚 The original insert notes these prints were commissioned by the makers of Scotchcal film and were created to honor the pioneers of motor transportation, making this a unique blend of advertising history and automotive art. 

Condition:
Overall good vintage condition with age-related wear to the outer portfolio sleeve, including edge wear, light staining, and creasing. Prints display well. Please review all photos carefully for condition and completeness.

⚠️ Items are sold as-is, where-is, with no guarantees or warranties. Photos are considered part of the description and should be reviewed carefully before bidding.