Card Laurin & Klement

Product detailed description

Condition: as is, in good condition

Dimensions: 7.2 cm x 4.2 cm

Vintage card of Czechoslovak automobile manufacturer Laurin & Klement depicting historic cargo truck with engine under driver seat. Card is printed on soft paper - characteristic material of early motorist collections. Text on reverse in Czech describes specific delivery: this is cargo truck designed for postal transport to Black Mountain in Yugoslavia. Laurin & Klement was important Czechoslovak automobile brand from beginning of automobiles. Specificity of delivery to Yugoslavia increases historic value. Color graphics of vehicle documents interwar era design. Combination of Czechoslovak brand, specific historic delivery, soft paper, and detailed description make this card rare. Ideal for collectors. Valuable artifact.

FAQ - Czechoslovak Automobile Cards and Laurin & Klement:

Why are Laurin & Klement cards so valued?
Laurin & Klement was first Czechoslovak automobile brand with returning history. Cards document development of their models. Specific vehicles for export (like Yugoslav postal truck) especially rare.

What increases value of soft paper card?
Soft paper indicates old quality - these are among oldest motorist cards. Text on reverse with specific destination (Black Mountain, Yugoslavia) is rare. Original printing and text legibility are key.

How to collect Czechoslovak automobile cards?
Seek cards from different manufacturers (Laurin & Klement, Tatra, Aero). With historic descriptions of specific vehicles more valuable. Soft paper cards older and rarer than later quality papers.