Annesley was an early American automobile brand founded by Charles G. Annesley in Detroit, Michigan. The brand's origins trace back to 1899 when Annesley demonstrated a keen interest in the burgeoning automotive industry. Notably, he became the first buyer of a Ford vehicle, acquiring Henry Ford's original prototype for $200 in 1896. In the early 1900s, Annesley attempted to manufacture automobiles, producing four electric and three…