1962 Vintage AVIS “Vacation Breakthrough” Car Rental Advertisement – Classic Convertible Ad – Mounted Original Print (Approx. 17 x 24 cm)

£25.00

Description

Description:

Capture the joy and freedom of early 1960s travel with this original 1962 vintage AVIS “Vacation Breakthrough” advertisement, celebrating the golden age of road trips and car rentals. Featuring a cheerful family packed into a white Ford convertible — with a playful palm tree in the backseat and a smiling Avis hostess waving them on — this nostalgic print perfectly illustrates mid-century optimism and the rise of leisure car culture.

The vibrant yellow backdrop, mid-century fashion, and classic car imagery make this a standout piece for collectors and decorators alike. It also highlights Avis’s promise of convenience, low cost, and global reach — “Over 2000 Avis stations worldwide” — emphasizing their growing reputation in the postwar travel boom.

This advert has been professionally mounted on black cardboard and measures approximately 17 x 24 cm, making it ideal for framing or display in a retro-themed setting.

  • Brand: Avis Rent-A-Car

  • Tagline: “Vacation Breakthrough!”

  • Year: 1962

  • Size: Approx. 17 x 24 cm

  • Mounting: Black archival-quality board

  • Artist/Photographer: Uncredited

  • Style: Mid-century Americana, Retro Car Culture


Condition Note:

This is an authentic vintage print from 1962. While preserved in very good condition and professionally mounted, please note there may be minor signs of aging such as slight yellowing or soft corners — typical for ephemera over 60 years old. These natural imperfections add character and reinforce its genuine vintage charm.