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Preliminary identification

Vintage GMAC 'Drop in Any Mailbox' Keychain, c. 1980s

Photo reference

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Overview

A classic piece of automotive Americana, this chrome-plated 'lost and found' keychain features a unique serial number and return instructions.

Story

Before the era of GPS tracking and $400 electronic fobs, this little piece of metal was a driver's best insurance policy against lost keys.

Maker / Origin

GMAC (General Motors Acceptance Corporation) was founded in 1919 to help Americans afford the burgeoning dream of car ownership.

Condition & Value

The piece shows authentic 'pocket wear' with some minor pitting and surface scratches consistent with age. These are popular 'nostalgia' items for Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Buick enthusiasts.

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