The Coronation Scot in advertising
From The Brighton Toy and Model Index

Coronation Scot Exhibition
the locomotives
trains: 1937 - 1939 - 1940
greatest? - streamlining - advertising - trivia - models and kits
Contemporary advertising featuring the Coronation Scot.
Contents
Cadburys chocolate
Advert featuring Driver Clarke, UK newspapers.
Mobil Oil, Time magazine, March 1939 (p.39)
A full-page advert with the headline:
- U.S. WELCOMES BRITAIN'S GREAT "CORONATION SCOT"
- Britain's crack "streamliner" here for N.Y. World's Fair! "
, followed by a half-page landscape publicity photograph of the train, with an inset reading
- On its tour of America, as well as at home ...
- THIS RECORD-HOLDER IS LUBRICATED BY THE MAKERS OF MOBIL OIL!
Bottom left: two pictures with associate paragraph text:
- MODERN IN EVERY DETAIL
- -- from handset telephones, luxurious appointments in every car -- to lubrication by the makers of Mobiloil for the protection of her record-breaking engine.
- BELL INSTALLED FOR U.S. TOUR
- ... none required in England. A special headlight also had to be installed. The "Scot" runs on a daylight schedule in England .. covers 400-mile run in 6 1/2 hours.
Bottom right:
- Important to Car Owners throughout the U.S.A.
- The costly engine of the "Coronation Scot" demands the best protection money can buy. That's why it's lubricated by Socony-Vacuum Products.
- Your car can get the same positive protection. Use Mobiloil. it's made by Socony-Vacuum ... refined for modern automobile motors by the experts who lubricate a great part of the world's finest industrial machinery. Socony-vacuum Oil Company, Inc.
- MOBILOIL
- MADE FOR YOUR CAR BY LUBRICATION EXPERTS