International Harvester Scout Comanche — 1971 Print Ad

"The new Scout Comanche. A limited edition. 

Only 1500 will ever be made."

International Harvester Company, Chicago, Illinois 60611

A genuine 1971 magazine print ad for the International 

Scout Comanche — one of the rarest and most collectible 

International Scout variants ever produced. The ad 

announces the Comanche's limited production: only 1,500 

units would ever be built across six model variations.

"The new Scout Comanche. A limited edition. Only 1500 

will ever be made." "About one to an entire neighborhood."

SCOUT COMANCHE FEATURES DOCUMENTED:

- Production: 1,500 units total — six model variations

  (transmissions and engine choices)

- Exterior: Bright paint with "wampum belt" stripe

- Wheels: Wide oval chrome disc wheels — General 

  belted Scrambler tires with raised letters 

  matching the paint color

- Standard equipment: Bucket seats, chrome bumpers, 

  front locking hubs, undercoating, dual fuel tanks, 

  radios

- "Test drive the new Scout Comanche at your 

  International dealer's."

"Out where the four-wheel-drivers go to test the 

mettle of their vehicles, the International Scout 

is as familiar a sight as trees or brush. But here 

comes a brand new model that's going to turn some 

heads. The Scout Comanche. With its bright paint 

and 'wampum belt' stripe...you can't miss it."

A primary source document of the Scout Comanche's 

original 1971 announcement — the only year this 

limited edition was produced. International Harvester 

Company, Chicago, Illinois 60611. Carefully removed 

from its original magazine. Ready to frame.

AD DETAILS

- Year: 1971

- Brand: International Harvester Company

- Model: Scout Comanche (Limited Edition)

- Production: 1,500 units total

- Location: Chicago, Illinois 60611

- Era: 1970s / Early SUV / 4WD Culture

- Type: Original magazine print ad

- Color: Full color

- Condition: Used — see photos

SIZE

Approximately 8" x 10" (standard magazine page)

SHIPPING 

USPS Ground Advantage. $6.99.

A must for International Scout collectors, Scout 

Comanche enthusiasts, IH memorabilia hunters, 

4WD and early SUV history buffs, limited edition 

vehicle advertising collectors, and vintage 

automotive wall art buyers. The Scout Comanche 

is one of the most sought-after IH Scout variants 

— original 1971 advertising announcing its 1,500 

unit production limit is genuinely rare.

⚠️ YOU ARE PURCHASING THE ORIGINAL PRINT AD ONLY — 

NOT ANY INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER VEHICLE OR PRODUCT.