Rare original 1928 Willys-Knight Model 56 for sale in California. Engine is a 6 cylinder with a manual transmission that runs and drives great. This Collector Car is painted black and has a red interior.
John North Willys was an automobile dealer from Elmira, New York who joined with The Standard Wheel Co. He was involved in the Overland Co., Willys-Overland Co. and Willys-Knight Co. Edward Knight made a 4 cylinder and his company was purchased by John Willys to form Willys-Knight. Other Collector Cars tied to John Willys are the 1933 Willys 77 coupe, 1942 Willys Americar coupe and the 1949 Willys Jeepster touring car.
Did you know that the United States led the world in automobile manufacturing for over 100 years and during that time over 1500 automobile manufacturers existed. Automobiles like the Wasp, Wheeler, White Star and the Wizard. These cars were made in America, by Americans and many are still running.
