OldCarOnline.com - 1903 Pierce Pre 1950

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Ad Number:305263
Date Posted:Jun 25, 2009
Vehicle Type:Antique/Classic
Year:1903
Make:Pierce
Model:Pre 1950
Model Type:
Price:$109900  USD
Stock Number:21036
Miles:0
  
Name:Volo Auto Museum
City:Volo
State/Prov:Illinois
Zip/Postal Code:60073
Country:USA
Phone 1:815-385-3644
Phone 2:
Phone 3:
Web Site Address:
http://www.volocars.com

Vehicle Description



IN THE PRE WORLD WAR ONE PERIOD MANY INDUSTRIALISTS WERE MAKING THE CHANGE FROM HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE TO MOTOR DRIVEN VEHICLES.  IN 1901 GEORGE PIERCE RETOOLED HIS BICYCLE FACTORY SO HE COULD BUILD GAS POWERED AUTOMOBILES.  PIERCE LATER BECAME PIERCE-ARROW ONE OF THE LEGENDARY NAMES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE WORLD.  THERE ARE ONLY FOUR OF THESE RARE PIERCE STANHOPES THAT HAVE SURVIVED.  THE PIERCE STANHOPE HAS A UNIQUE FOLDING FRONT SEAT AND COULD ACCOMMODATE FOUR PEOPLE.  AVAILABLE ONLY IN QUAKER GREEN.  TOTAL WEIGHT IS 1200 POUNDS.  THE STANHOPE USED A SINGLE CYLINDER ENGINE THAT PRODUCED 6 1/2 H.P. AND HAD TWO SPEEDS FORWARD AND REVERSE.  MAX SPEED 25 MPH.  THIS VERY RARE AUTOMOBILE STILL RUNS AND HAS COMPLETED THE FAMOUS LONDON TO BRIGHTON VETERAN CAR RUN IN ENGLAND.  COMPLETE VIDEO OF THIS VEHICLE AVAILABLE FOR $50, REFUNDED WITH VEHICLE PURCHASE, AND INCLUDES OVERNIGHT SHIPPING OF VIDEO.  CALL OUR CLASSIC CAR DIVISION AT 815-385-8408 FOR VIDEO AND/OR VEHICLE INFORMATION.

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