Bidspirit auction | PACKARD PLAQUE, FRICK PLAQUES, SPARK


PACKARD PLAQUE, FRICK PLAQUES, SPARK COIL (4) PCS. - Includes: (1) brass plate off of the motor box of a 1915 era Packard chain drive truck; came off of an ice delivery truck used by Towson Ice Company; plaque reads: ”Important Instructions. Do not overload. / Do not overspeed * Coasting / Keep all parts properly lubricated... / Keep radiator full of water / Always start on low gear... / Allow no oil or gas to remain on the tires. Avoid street car rails and switch frogs / Inspect truck frequently... / Study instruction book carefully.”; plate 5 1/2” x 9 1/4”; (2) Frick Company brass plaques, Waynesboro, PA. U.S.A.; embossed brass, (1) No. 41179 with torn lower right hole; (1) No. 38565, both stamped 3 x 3; both have edge bends and wear, 3” x 7”; (1) ”National” dry battery, dovetailed wood case, top label has been varnished over, ”type No. 21-31”, case appears to be oak, battery connections appear to be brass, untested, 7 ” x 3 3/8” x 3 1/8” high; overall everything has age appropriate wear; , G-VG