You are bidding on a very good to excellent condition full color 2-page vintage 1976 magazine advertisement from the CATERPILLAR, featuring their 235 EXCAVATOR, carefully removed from a 1976 construction industry magazine. Each page size is approximately 8” wide x 10-5/8”, 16” wide side-by-side 2-page display.
”BUY ONE 235 ... AND GET A LOT OF DIFFERENT MACHINES.” Your choice of 2 Booms, 3 Teeth Designs, Standard or Long Undercarriage, 5 Backhoe Buckets, 4 Sidecutters, and 3 Sticks ranging up 74,500 lb. operating weight and 2-1/8 cy. Nicely illustrated.
Reverse side of right page is a full page b&w ad from FIRESTONE illustrating their new GSR tire on a CAT scraper.
This is a very good to excellent quality full color 2-page magazine advertisement, printed on shiny low gloss paper in very good to excellent condition. All edges are good, no rips, no marks, no mildew. White page has yellowed very, very slightly in 30 years. Color printing is still excellent.
Winning bidder to pay $3.00 S&H via USPS New FIRST-CLASS MAIL PACKAGE rate (non-machinable). I USUALLY MAIL ONLY ON TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS, unless you have a special request. Your item will be mailed FLAT, carefully packed in a double envelope with a cardboard stiffener in the inner envelope ... the cardboard stiffener makes it non-machinable but assures you it will arrive in excellent condition. Optional postal insurance is $1.65, available in the U.S. only. I am happy to mail WORLD WIDE. Outside the U.S. will be at the New FIRST CLASS MAIL INTERNATIONAL rate plus $1.50 packing cost. I will be glad to combine with other auction wins to keep your mailing cost at a minimum ... 2 or 3 items can usually be mailed for the cost of one!
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