Make: | Ford |
Model: | Model T |
SubModel: | Circus III Truck |
Type: | Pickup Truck |
Trim: | Circus III Truck |
Year: | 1914 |
VIN: | 7174279 |
Color: | Black |
Engine: | 4 CYLINDER 20 HP |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | 2 Speed Planetary |
Drive type: | -- |
Interior color: | -- |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Item location: | Local pick-up only |
This truck all hand built and inspired by the "Greatest Show on Earth"; scaled from vintage photos. This one is 1 of 3 custom built by Billy's Big Boys Garage - a division of Volo Classic Cars - Volo Auto Museum. 4 Artisans completely hand crafted this stunning work of art on a 1914 Ford Model T restored chassis. All paint mirror finish black with black steel fenders - hand painted and striped with 23 karat gold leaf and all... edges accented in quarter oval brass and flatstock buffed and polished trim. Top is black leatherette - seats are red leatherette. Truck is loaded with est. 85 # finished brass. At the turn of the last century the Circus was the epitome of entertainment with death defying acts. All long before the TV and electronic social media. The circus was the big show in town. The circus truck is guaranteed to be a show stopping tribute history that will be the focal point of any class collection - museum or on parade. This little truck originally driven in the "Circus is in town parade" by the ring master of the Greatest Show on Earth. Hand built in the USA. Brass Radiator (Buffed - Polished - Seal Coated) Brass Stanchions Brass Bull Horn All Quarter Oval Brass Trim - Finished Edges All White Clincher Tires - On Natural Wood Wheels Hand Painted Gold Leaf - Entire Body Circus Oval Windows - 1" Brass Coated Bars Rear Brass Bars on Custom Door - Lock and Key Siberian Tiger - Lyon and Cub (Stuffed) All Wood Gold Sconces