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- Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Co. Automobile Engine, 1911 - Formed in 1904, Maxwell-Briscoe of Tarrytown, New York, earned a reputation for solidly built, low-priced automobiles. Many early Maxwell cars relied on two-cylinder engines like this one from 1911, with a displacement of 127 cubic inches and rated at 16 horsepower. Maxwell also offered four- and, briefly, six-cylinder models. The company was absorbed by Chrysler Corporation in 1924.
- 1911
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Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Co. Automobile Engine, 1911
Formed in 1904, Maxwell-Briscoe of Tarrytown, New York, earned a reputation for solidly built, low-priced automobiles. Many early Maxwell cars relied on two-cylinder engines like this one from 1911, with a displacement of 127 cubic inches and rated at 16 horsepower. Maxwell also offered four- and, briefly, six-cylinder models. The company was absorbed by Chrysler Corporation in 1924.
- Sales Catalog for 1906 Maxwell Cars - This 1906 Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company catalog features a low-price, two-seat runabout. Maxwell-Briscoe and other car companies competed for sales to the general public, but none could compete with the Ford Model N's performance and value for the money.
- 1906
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Sales Catalog for 1906 Maxwell Cars
This 1906 Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company catalog features a low-price, two-seat runabout. Maxwell-Briscoe and other car companies competed for sales to the general public, but none could compete with the Ford Model N's performance and value for the money.
- 1911 Maxwell Model AB Runabout - Founded in 1904, the Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company of Tarrytown, New York, produced solid, low-priced automobiles. Two-cylinder cars like this 1911 Model AB dominated the company's early production, though four- and, briefly, six-cylinder models were also offered. Maxwell consistently ranked among the top ten sellers in the United States. Reorganized in 1913, Maxwell was absorbed by Chrysler Corporation in 1924.
- 1911
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1911 Maxwell Model AB Runabout
Founded in 1904, the Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company of Tarrytown, New York, produced solid, low-priced automobiles. Two-cylinder cars like this 1911 Model AB dominated the company's early production, though four- and, briefly, six-cylinder models were also offered. Maxwell consistently ranked among the top ten sellers in the United States. Reorganized in 1913, Maxwell was absorbed by Chrysler Corporation in 1924.