Description: 1930's HAYES BODY CORPORATION Automotive Emblem w/ Horse & Chariot Image 1-1/4" diameter solid metal -- back is stamped "Whitehead & Hoag" From the Hayes Body Corp in Grand Rapids Michigan. As background, Hector Jay Hayes in 1909 formed the Hayes-Ionia Co., in Ionia, Michigan to produce automobile bodies and sheet-metal parts. Following the award of a large contract from Chevrolet in 1917 a second plant was built in Grand Rapids, Michigan.By the mid-twenties, their customers included Chevrolet, GEM, Maxwell, Oldsmobile, Paige, Reo, and Willys-Overland.Hayes-Ionia. The company was reorganized as the Hayes Body Corporation on September 15, 1927. The Hayes Body Corp. was then reorganized as the Hayes Manufacturing Corp in 1939. They still produced a few automotive bodies, however most of their work centered around producing stampings and sub-assemblies for regional manufacturers.
Price: 99.95 USD
Location: Rochester, Michigan
End Time: 2024-10-29T19:20:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: HAYES BODY CORP
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Vintage Part: Yes
