1940s Vintage License Plate Topper J. Harvey Spahr Manheim PA REO GMC Oldsmobile

Description

This is a beautiful-condition lithographed steel advertising license plate topper that reads "
J. Harvey Spahr – Oldsmobile – GMC-REO – Manheim
." This Pennsylvania dealership was the first REO dealer in the United States. It is stamped "
Erickson Des Moines
" on the bottom. Condition is very nice with no dents. I have not tried cleaning or doing anything to it. Measures 10" long x 2.5" tall. Probably dates to the 1940s era.
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