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1951 Pontiac Chief Hood Ornament GM514871Original Chrome Indian Head OEM
Description
Original vintage1951 Pontiac Chief hood ornament, the desirableall-chrome, non-illuminated version, identified asGM Assembly No. 514871.
This is the dramatic long-spear Pontiac ornament featuring the sculpted Native American Chief profile with sweeping streamlined headdress. It is one of Pontiac's most recognizable early-1950s hood ornaments and displays beautifully from either side.
Condition:This example is ingood to very good original unrestored condition for its age. The chrome retains a strong, bright appearance and the facial and headdress details remain well defined.
There is age-relatedlight-to-moderate pitting, surface spotting, scratches, small areas of oxidation and normal chrome wearvisible throughout. The upper headdress shows surface pitting. The long spear has scattered finish imperfections but presents very well overall. Please examine all photographs, as they are an important part of the condition description.
I do not see extensive chrome loss and Chief / Indian Head hood ornament
1953 Pontiac applicationGM Assembly No.514871All-chrome streamlined spear designVintage GM/Pontiac componentOriginal unrestored appearanceDisplay stand shown in photographs isnot includedAn excellent original piece for a1951 Pontiac restoration, Pontiac memorabilia collection, automobilia display, or vintage GM collection.
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