· Mar 27
Peerless Emblems
There is a great site here with shows different auto emblems. This is the link to the Peerless page:
http://www.americanautoemblems.com/2021/12/peerless.html
Text and photos as follows:
The earliest Peerless models did not carry an emblem but would most likely have displayed the "Peerless" name on a small maker's nameplate or serial plate attached to the body.
From 1902, the "Peerless" name was also displayed on the sill plates and hubcaps, see examples shown below of an original photo of the Peerless factory showing the sill plates, followed by photos of a 1903 model year Peerless Model 6, which appears to have been built in 1902 before the change to the Peerless Motor Car Company, although it is also possible that previously made parts were still being used in 1903:
http://www.americanautoemblems.com/2021/12/peerless.html
Text and photos as follows:
The earliest Peerless models did not carry an emblem but would most likely have displayed the "Peerless" name on a small maker's nameplate or serial plate attached to the body.
From 1902, the "Peerless" name was also displayed on the sill plates and hubcaps, see examples shown below of an original photo of the Peerless factory showing the sill plates, followed by photos of a 1903 model year Peerless Model 6, which appears to have been built in 1902 before the change to the Peerless Motor Car Company, although it is also possible that previously made parts were still being used in 1903: