Step back into automotive history with this authentic "Owner's Manual of Information" for the 1932 Essex Super Six. Produced by the Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan, this manual is an indispensable resource for any vintage car enthusiast, restorer, or collector of Pre-War automobilia.
Year: 1932 (Confirmed by the "1932" emblem on the front cover and printer's code "2-32" on the back inside page).
Model: Essex Super Six.
Content: Detailed sections on lubrication, steering gear, carburetor adjustment, fan belt maintenance, and a full-page Wiring Diagram (Pages 16-17).
Unique Character: This manual features charming, hand-written period notations on the cover and interior pages (e.g., "See page 21 - Timing distributor"), likely from a previous owner keeping track of vital maintenance.
This is an original vintage item, not a modern reproduction.
Cover: Shows light shelf wear and age-related toning consistent with its 90+ year history. The green honeycomb pattern remains vibrant.
Interior: The pages are remarkably clean with crisp text and clear technical illustrations. The binding is secure.
Notes: As shown in the photos, there are pencil/pen notes on the cover and specific pages which provide a unique provenance to the item.