Mercury Comet Ads

These are just a small portion of the ads that we have for sale. None of these are reproductions, all are original. Most of these are large ads, larger than our scanner bed. Therefore the view shown on the page may not completely show the ad. They are placed in a plastic bag with a cardboard backboard for protection. Please e-mail us with your specific interests.

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YEAR	DESCRIPTION	SOURCE	QTY.	PRICE	VIEW AD	PAYPAL
1960	Mercury Comets - Full color 10" x 13" ad has a drawing of a pier with boats and fisherman. Parked on the pier is a white Station Wagon and driving by on the road is a red two-door.	April 25, 1960 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 4
1960	Mercury Comet - Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of a Two-door Comet with a lady sitting in it looking at a man and a young boy who are standing on the passenger side. The ad headline states that "This is the COMET...newest member of the Ford Family of Fine Cars". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	May 1960 Boy's Life	1	$4.00	View Comet 15
1960	Mercury Comets - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad for America's Newest Compact Car. The ad has a picture that shows a Blue Two-Door Sedan parked on an incline at a Garden Nursery and a White Four Door Station Wagon that is being loaded up with purchases for the yard. The ad headline tells us that "Comet offers two and four-door sedans - two and four-door station wagons" and the ad text talks about the gas mileage and the extras that are standard. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	June 7, 1960 Look magazine	1	$4.50	View Comet 17
1961	Mercury Comet - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red four-door on an ice-covered street. The bottom of the ad features a picture of a light blue station wagon.	November 7, 1960 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 3
1961	Mercury Comet - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a blue four-door parked at the bottom of a ski slope filled with skiers. At the bottom of the ad is a picture of a light blue station wagon.	March 3, 1961 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 2
1961	Mercury Comet S-22 - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a white two-door with a red interior in the background and a lady sitting on the same interior outside of the car in the foreground.	May 5, 1961 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 7
1964	Mercury Comet Caliente - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a photo of a Green Comet seen from the front view. The car is shown against a black background and the ad headline calls is the "First True Luxury Car in the Compact-Price range...and evry bit as hot as it looks!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	November 15, 1963 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 11
1964	Mercury Comet Cyclone - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red Comet against a white background. The ad headline says they are "Announcing the Comet Cyclone...with a heritage 100,000 miles long!".	February 21, 1964 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 8
1964	Mercury Comet Cyclone - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red Comet against a blue background. This is the same ad as the previous with a different color background.	March 10, 1964 Look magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 5
1964	Mercury Comet - Full color 9 3/4" x 13" ad has several photos of a Red Two-Door. The top photo shows a car being driven on the high banked turns of a race track and has the headline claiming "Durability Champion! This Comet drove 100,000 miles at over 105 miles per hour!". The other photo gives us a closer look at this car, resting and ready for action. This ad headline calls it the "Sales Champion! This is Comet's Leap Year...sales almost doubled!" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	June 5, 1964 Life magazine	2	$4.00	View Comet 13
1965	Mercury Comet - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a drawing of a red two-door parked in a line of sports car types. The ad headline explains that "We couldn't build Comet much tougher - so we built it more beautiful for '65". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	November 20, 1964 Life magazine	1	$4.00	View Comet 9
1965	Mercury Comet - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with a drawing of three cars being driven, in a line, on a snow-covered road with signs indicating they are in Fairbanks, Alaska in the background. The ad headline indicates that the ad text will answer the question "Why we drove these beautiful Comets from Cape Horn to Fairbanks in 40 days and 40 nights". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	February 26, 1965 Life magazine	1	$4.50	View Comet 10
1966	Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of a Red Convertible against a white background with a young couple standing by it's site. The ad headline claims that you can "Enjoy the great outdoors in this great indoors: Comet Caliente". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	November 19, 1965 Life magazine	1	$4.50	View Comet 14
1966	Mercury Comet Cyclone - Full color 10" x 12 1/2" ad that shows a red Hardtop with the Optional Twin Scoop GT Hood. The headline claims that "For 1966, Comet goes to new lengths for room, action and luxury" as a couple seem to be intent on running around this car. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	December 24, 1965 Life magazine	2	$4.50	View Comet 1
1966	Mercury Comet - Full color 10" x 13" ad that says they have sold more than one million of this little car. Pictured in the ad are a red Caliente 2-door Hardtop and a white Custom Sport Coupe. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	February 18, 1966 Life magazine	2	$4.00	View Comet 6
1966	Mercury Comet Cyclone GT convertible - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a photo of a Red convertible with markings that identify it as the Official Indianapolis 500 Pace Car parked against a white background. There are a couple lounging on this car as the ad headline explains that "'Indy' 500 discovers Mercury Cyclone GT". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view.	May 27, 1966 Life magazine	1	$4.50	View Comet 12
1971	Mercury Comet GT - Full color 7 3/4" x 11" ad has a photo of a White Comet GT taken from the front and several smaller photos of interior and exterior views of this car. The ad headline calls this "The better small car. 1971 Mercury Comet GT".	Movember 1970 Playboy	1	$4.50	View Comet 16

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