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Item Overview & Full DescriptionItem Type: Vintage automotive dealership promotional keychain / key fob.Dealership: Jack’s Ford & Jeep, Inc. (709 Ekastown Road, Sarver, PA 16055; Tel: 353-1555).Front Design: Classic Ford script logo inside an oval, silver hot-stamped/embossed onto a bright yellow textured faux leather (vinyl) teardrop fob.Back Design: Silver foil heat-stamped dealer business information with a 7-digit local telephone number.Hardware: Metal split O-ring secured through a folded tab with a central metal eyelet/rivet.Era: Circa late 1970s to 1980s (indicated by the 7-digit local phone format, ZIP code, and the Ford & Jeep co-branding era).Detailed Condition ReportOverall Grade: Very Good vintage condition.Vinyl / Fob Body: Clean, bright yellow color with intact simulated perimeter stitching. No visible tears, cracking, or severe warping. Light surface handling marks consistent with age.Silver Lettering & Logo: The silver foil stamping is largely crisp and legible on both sides. Minor, typical rub-wear/softening on the edges of the text on the reverse (visible around the ZIP code and phone prefix).Hardware: The split ring and metal grommet show light age patina/oxidation typical of vintage steel hardware, but the loop remains firm and fully intact.
Market ValuationMarket Drivers: Vintage dealer keychains have steady appeal among both automobilia collectors and vintage Ford/Jeep enthusiasts. Key fobs specifically featuring dual dealership branding (Ford & Jeep) or hyper-local Pennsylvania dealer memorabilia attract niche crossover interest.Please review the attached pictures for additional details.
