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Item Overview
Document Type: Original Dealer's Agreement / Contract
Company: Maxwell Motor Sales Corporation (Detroit, Michigan)
Date: January 1916
Parties Involved: Union Garage & Supply Co. of Lancaster, PA (Dealer: Harry W. Keller, Ephrata, PA)
Significance: A wonderful localized piece of early American automotive history, detailing vehicle quotas, wholesale/retail pricing tiers for models like the Roadster and Touring Car, and standard dealer obligations from the era before Maxwell was absorbed into Chrysler
Up for sale is an authentic, original 1916 Dealer's Agreement from the Maxwell Motor Sales Corporation (Detroit, MI).
This multi-page document outlines the franchise terms, pricing schedules, and vehicle quotas for Union Garage & Supply Co. of Lancaster, PA, signed by local dealer Harry W. Keller of Ephrata, PA. A fantastic piece of early 20th-century American automotive and local Pennsylvania history, complete with period handwritten signatures and stamps.
Vintage used condition with standard folds, edge wear, and age toning consistent with a document over 110 years old. Please review all photos for exact condition.
Shipped flat securely between rigid boards via USPS First Class or Priority Mail.
