Author Topic: Q#161 - solved - KM 200  (Read 2658 times)

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Re: MJW #075
« Reply #25 on: November 11, 2010, 02:22:31 PM »
Not related to Bolwell as far as I know

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Re: MJW #075
« Reply #26 on: November 11, 2010, 03:04:00 PM »
Is it from mid 1950s?

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Re: MJW #075
« Reply #27 on: November 11, 2010, 03:07:30 PM »
I believe it was being sold from the mid-1950s.
The date of the photo is 1958.

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Re: MJW #075
« Reply #28 on: November 11, 2010, 03:09:26 PM »
Capricornia, probably?

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Re: MJW #075
« Reply #29 on: November 11, 2010, 03:11:22 PM »
... but it can also be a Keith Morrison.

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Re: MJW #075
« Reply #30 on: November 11, 2010, 03:19:04 PM »
Not Capricornia but it is a K.M. (Keith Morrison)
Well done!

Below is a period advert for the car -


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Re: Solved - MJW #075 - KM 200 1958
« Reply #31 on: November 11, 2010, 03:23:54 PM »
Lucky guess :)

Here's the article about the surviving example:

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Re: Solved - MJW #075 - KM 200 1958
« Reply #32 on: November 11, 2010, 03:29:33 PM »
Thanks Arunas, I hadn't seen that article before.

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Re: Q#161 - solved - KM 200
« Reply #33 on: November 11, 2010, 05:21:11 PM »
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Re: Q#161 - solved - KM 200
« Reply #34 on: May 18, 2017, 07:21:28 AM »
This photo is from a recent "for sale" advert in Australia. The car appears to have been modified  over the years.
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia