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1939 Chevrolet Dealer Training Film, Original

$ 26.37

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Type of Advertising: Film
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Model: auto
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Date of Creation: 1939
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Color: green canister
  • Date of Origin: 1939
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    This an single
    Original
    1939 Chevrolet Dealer Training Film titled
    “BEST BY TEST"
    produced for Chevrolet by the Jam Handy Co in 1939,
    It is 35mm black & white film for dealers to give Salesmen a perspective on the testing that Chevrolet does to validate their value against competition. There are many photos, charts & illustrations of all 3 cars, components and test results, showing why the New 1939 is "Best by Test" making it a Best Buy for Customers and how they can use this to sell prospects on why they should buy Chevrolet. Some areas covered:
    1. Low Investment Cost, First Cost vs Ford & Plymouth
    2. Low Operating & Low Service Cost testing
    3. Trade in Value vs. Competition
    4. Durability Testing of components
    Body Stamina - Brakes - Cast Iron Engine Parts
    Octane Selector for best Economy -
    Precision Suspension (tire wear) - Etc.
    5. Lowest operation cost (comparison)
    6. Performance & Economy (comparisons)
    The Film has
    54
    frames Of photographs of vehicles, components & illustrations that
    are excellent..
    .they include specific details on the above subjects.
    I used my scanner to scan some of the frames on this film, they are not great but should give you an idea of some of the content. No projector? I have had a CD made of a similar films like this at a Walgreens & also at a photo/camera shop..
    The film is in its original green metal canister. the canister is in excellent condition, no bad scratches or dents. The original label has yellowed slightly.
    The
    film is in good condition, no stripped
    cogs, or tears.
    It is in an Original orange mailing tube. It is made of hard cardboard with metal bottom and screw on cap. The tube has the original mailing label, it is Hard to believe this is 82 yr. old.
    This is truly RARE and Unique Memorabilia !! It should be a MUST for anyone who owns or shows 39 Chevrolet.