The Ford Model T was produced from 1908 to May of 1926. Generally regarded as the first affordable car offered to the general public, the Model T was voted the most influential car in 1999 in the Car of the Century competition.
Available in five different coach configurations, the Model T was an immediate success. Priced from $440 to $975 depending on body chosen, the four-cylinder engine produced 20-hp at 1,600-rpm. The car came with a planetary transmission with two forward gears and one for reverse. With over 16.5 million cars sold, the Model T still remains on the top ten listing of cars ever sold in the United States.
Presented in a manner resembling that of an original car, this black on black runabout has the typical characteristics for this type of machine with wood-rimmed steering wheel, wood spoke wheels, brass radiator shell, brass cowl-area carriage lamps, folding top, opening windshield and a klaxon-type horn.