Description
Oldsmobile Starfire 98 – Full color 9 3/4″ x 13 1/2″ ad for some people who can afford to have a house on the ocean with a swimming pool and they can afford a new 1957 Oldsmobile Starfire 98. There is a lady sitting in the shade of her house watching a man and a woman admiring her Silver color Two-Door with red trim and the ad says “Lucky You!…enjoying the luxury of a Starfire 98!”. The ad continues by saying “Congratulations are in order! And the owner of this newest Oldsmobile masterpiece is sure to receive his share. Here is distinction. The exclusive Accent-Styled Body by Fisher commands immediate attention, instant recognition. You travel in all the comfort and luxury that the most exacting craftsmanship can provide. Showpiece that it is, the Starfire 98 reveals its enthusiastic personality on the road. The Rocket T-400 Engine is ever ready with a more-than-confident answer to all the demands of modern travel. And naturally, a full complement of power assists, including Jetaway Hydra-Matic, Safety Power Steering and Power Brakes, is standard equipment”.
Source: April 8, 1957 Life magazine.
