Ford produced an earlier Model A from 1903 to 1904, but it was an open-air ... Experts, like Hagerty Price Guide Support Specialist Hawk Hawkins, generally recognize three Model A generations.

That's as true now as it was in 1903, when 39-year-old ... things started to look up. The Ford Motor Company received its first order for three Model A cars, one of which was paid for upfront ...