1940 Automobiles Group 1

This collection is dedicated to the year 1940, capturing the automotive innovations and design trends that marked the dawn of a new decade. These vintage billboards are ideal for model railroad enthusiasts who want to create a layout that is historically accurate and reflective of the early 1940s. Each advertisement showcases the latest models and technological advancements of the time, adding authenticity and historical detail to your scene.

• Chrysler Sedan (1940): Highlight the sleek design and advanced engineering of the 1940 Chrysler Sedan with this classic billboard, promoting the latest in Chrysler innovation. Offered semi-automatic Fluid Drive transmission. In 1940 Chrysler came in 10^th with sales of 92,419.
• DeSoto Sedan (1940): Showcase the luxury and style of the 1940 DeSoto Sedan, perfect for adding a touch of class to your layout.
• Ford Sedan (1940): Capture the versatility and modern features of the 1940 Ford Sedan with this vibrant advertisement. Styling of all Fords including Lincoln and Mercury was now under the direction of Henry Ford’s son Edsel.
• Graham Sedan (1940): Bring the distinctive design and performance of the 1940 Graham Sedan to life with this period-specific billboard.
• Nash Convertible (1940): Highlight the elegance and open-air driving experience of the 1940 Nash Convertible with this engaging advertisement. This rare Nash convertible had a base price of $1085. Few were sold.
• Hudson Sedan (1940): Showcase the power and reliability of the 1940 Hudson Sedan, a car built for the modern driver.
• Mercury Sedan (1940): Capture the sleek lines and advanced features of the 1940 Mercury Sedan, ideal for a contemporary automotive scene.
• Lincoln Zephyr Sedan (1940): Add the luxury and innovation of the 1940 Lincoln Zephyr Sedan to your model railroad with this iconic billboard.