What the Model A would look like was open to speculation during the time Ford quit making the Model T and the factories were shut down.
When it finally made it's debut on Dec. 2 1927, it was the talk of the country. Completed cars were in short supply so dealers built up the hype by holding speeches, placing ads in newspapers and passing out literature.
Below are two examples of this type of advertising, from a Dec. 2nd 1927 newspaper.