The Brass Era was an American term for that period in car manufacturing, when cars had brass fittings to hold the lights and radiators.

It started from 1896 through 1915, a time when these vehicles 🚗were often called the horseless carriages.

Non-US countries will call this period, the era of antique cars of the veteran pre-1904 cars.

As you click the “PLAY” below, you can brush with these unique 💛Brass embellished classic cars at the 21 Gun Salute Concours D’Elegance

Inference

• Era and Characteristics – Brass era cars (circa 1890s-1910s) and Edwardian cars (1901-1919) are known for their typical brass fittings, including radiators, lamps, and trim, giving them a unique elegance during the reign of King Edward VII in the UK
• Engineering – This period was a time of rapid innovation in automotive engineering. Cars moved from simple, horseless carriages to vehicles having electric ignition systems, multi-speed transmissions, and good braking systems
• Luxury – Many brass and Edwardian cars were handcrafted and were made to order, reflecting the luxury and expertise of the time. Mace of high-quality materials like leather upholstery and polished wood interiors, making them functional and lovely
• Collectability -Brass and Edwardian cars are highly collectible items and valued in the classic car market. Their rarity, historical significance, and aesthetic attraction make them prized possessions Preservation – Due to their age and singular construction, restoring these vehicles requires specialized knowledge