Pope-Toledo

Equipped with a rear entrance tonneau body, it could seat 5 passengers and sold for $3,500, equivalent to $118,689 in 2023.

This modern Système Panhard car had spark and throttle levers on steering wheel, a novelty at the time.

[1] In 1905, a Pope-Toledo owned by C. Edward Born was driven 828.5 miles before a crowd of 15,000 to win the world's first 24-hour endurance race in Columbus, Ohio.

Piloted by brothers George and Charles Soules, the car was protested by runners up as being a special factory-owned "ringer".

The Apperson deal failed and the Pope Motor Car Company receivers sold the factory to Overland.

Pope-Toledo 1906 emblem