Ed Bauer recently picked up this gem! (You can just see the grille of his Commander in the corner of the picture)
Studebaker ashtray by Bob W, on Flickr
Studebaker ashtray by Bob W, on Flickr
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So wrong in today's world but so cool! Even has the old phone number style..sigpic1957 Goldenhawk
Keeping the passion alive -
Very Nice , EdComment
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Yeah, I am surprised it does not say "Blake" or "Blaine" or some such: 2-4521 !
Right, Smoke and Drink in a Lark, you'll be completely SAFE!
StudeRich
Second Generation Stude Driver,
Proud '54 Starliner Owner
SDC Member Since 1967Comment
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I don't see where it states smoke and drink in a Lark? Looks like average 1960's advertising to me.Originally posted by StudeRich View PostYeah, I am surprised it does not say "Blake" or "Blaine" or some such: 2-4521 !
Right, Smoke and Drink in a Lark, you'll be completely SAFE!Comment
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The picture shows a guy that looks like he's 3 sheets into the wind, and holding a cigar and drink, so as they say, "a picture is worth a thousand words".
It's not a picture I'd have chosen to advertise a new Lark.Comment
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From the "Mad Men" school of advertisement.Comment
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Absolutely! No political correctness or filters back in the day.Originally posted by Avanti Fanatic View Post
This was the norm in the 60's. People need to get over themselves, can't change history.
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Amen to thatOriginally posted by avanti-hawk View PostAbsolutely! No political correctness or filters back in the day.
This was the norm in the 60's. People need to get over themselves, can't change history.1936 Dictator
1950 Champion Regal 4 dr parts car
1953 Commander Regal HT
1953 2R5 Pickup
1947 M16 Truck
1960 Lark VIII Convertible
1960 Champ 5E7 step side short box
1962 Champ 7E5 no box
1962 GT Hawk
1963 Lark VI 4 dr
1963 GT Hawk R2
1964 Daytona Convertible
1964 Commander Wagonaire
“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” ~ Abraham LincolnComment
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Yep, the only filters were on the ends of cigarettes.Originally posted by avanti-hawk View PostAbsolutely! No political correctness or filters back in the day.
This was the norm in the 60's. People need to get over themselves, can't change history.
The drawing reminds me of Virgil Partch's work, but the nose isn't large enough!
CraigComment
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I always keep an ashtray close. It's great for pistachio shells.Brad Johnson,
SDC since 1975, ASC since 1990
Pine Grove Mills, Pa.
'33 Rockne 10, '51 Commander Starlight. '53 Commander Starlight
'56 Sky Hawk in processComment
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"Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional." author unknownComment
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Yep, there was usually a drink and a lighted smoke of some sort in each hand, and it would have been signed, "ViP"!Originally posted by Bob Bryant View Post
He wouldn't have ever let anyone get away with using one of his cartoons without his initials on it!!
CraigLast edited by 8E45E; 05-28-2018, 03:18 PM.Comment
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