An old-time Ford Christmas, a Studebaker racer, Pontiac shows well and an Edsel we'd love to buy in this week's newsletter.

A Ford Christmas,

Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. An old-time Ford Christmas The spirit of Christmas was always apparent in the pages of Ford's in-house publications, Ford Times and Ford News. From 1910 to 1942, the spirit of Christmas was always apparent in the pages of Ford's in-house publications, Ford Times and Ford News. Ford Times, for example, featured Santa holding a Model T Ford on the cover of the December 1913 issue, and a stocking with a Model T stuffed in it appeared on the cover of the December 1916 issue. The cover of the December 1914 issue showed a boy hanging up his Christmas list by the fireplace. Inside, there was a greeting to more than 1 million readers "with the earnest wish that they and theirs may surely enjoy 'A Merry Christmas.'" See More Make your car our "Car of the Week"  If you've got an old car you really love, we want to hear about it! Click here to submit your ride! The Studebaker National Museum acquires the Bonnie Doon Special, a Studebaker powered Midget race car The Studebaker National Museum recently acquired the Bonnie Doon Special, a Studebaker-powered Midget race car. This car was built by W.C. "Barney" Barnum of Mishawaka, Indiana, in 1948, and sponsored by the Bonnie Doon Ice Cream Company. See More Ponchos top honchos at the Raleigh Classic winter auction The Raleigh Classic Winter Auction on December 2-3 saw Pontiacs holding there own. The Pontiac brand is alive and well judging from the results of the Raleigh Classic winter auction. The top honcho was a 1958 Pontiac Bonneville that hammered for $178,200 including 8% commission. This Bonneville appeared to be lacking nothing and has been a show car all its life. I awarded this 1959 Pontiac the coveted # 1 Old Cars condition rating. See More We'd Buy That: 1958 Edsel Corsair A gold-and-white two-tone painted '58 Edsel. Yeah, we'd buy that! There're a lot of interesting cars for sale these days at Country Classic Cars in Staunton, Ill., and one that really got us to stop scrolling was this sweet 1958 Edsel Corsair two-door hardtop. Everything about this baby just seems right! Even if you aren't an Edsel fan (and back then, not many folks were!), it's hard not to be impressed by this sweet thing. It's rare, it's got a great gold-and-white two-tone paint scheme and according to the listing "was recently rescued out of long-term storage and is in amazing original condition." And honestly, who doesn't want a car with a steering-wheel-mounted push-button transmission? We're throwing up a hand. See More Subscribe Now to the Highest Frequency Publication for Die-Hard Car Lovers! Your subscription to Old Cars includes: All the recent news from around the old car hobby Coverage of all the important collector car auctions and shows Classifieds including expert advice SUBSCRIBE NOW! Active Interest Media 2143 Grand Ave Des Moines, Iowa, 50312 United States You received this email because you are subscribed to Old Cars Weekly eNewsletter. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.