#16 • General Tire Advertising Ashtray with Tire Design

Part of DINWIDDIE DOWNSIZING #3 (timed auction by Fred Wilson Auction Service LLC)

High bid $16.00

Status: Sold

This General Tire ashtray features a unique tire design, prominently showcasing General Tire branding along the outer rubberized perimeter. The center displays a promotional slogan, “... goes a long way to make friends,” emphasizing its role as a mid-20th century advertising tool. Designed as both a practical item and a marketing piece, it offers an intriguing glimpse into vintage advertising strategies.