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Solved: Allemano's № 527 - Lloyd 250 Spezial
« on: November 23, 2010, 01:37:09 PM »
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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #1 on: December 05, 2010, 08:33:56 AM »
moved to experts!

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #2 on: December 05, 2010, 01:16:50 PM »
Beautiful, I think.
Seems like a coupe, has a bit of German about it. Has possibly anything to do with Trippel?

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #3 on: December 05, 2010, 01:18:59 PM »
Not with Trippel but it is German and a Coupé as well.

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #4 on: December 05, 2010, 01:23:48 PM »
Is this a coach build car or a factory one?

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #5 on: December 05, 2010, 02:48:02 PM »
 A factory built

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #6 on: December 05, 2010, 03:04:06 PM »
Goliath?

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #7 on: December 05, 2010, 03:08:18 PM »
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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #8 on: December 05, 2010, 03:08:55 PM »
Borgward?

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #9 on: December 05, 2010, 03:11:49 PM »
Gutbrod?

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #10 on: December 05, 2010, 03:12:41 PM »

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #11 on: December 05, 2010, 03:15:09 PM »
Lloyd?
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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #12 on: December 05, 2010, 03:17:16 PM »
Hansa?

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #13 on: December 05, 2010, 03:17:43 PM »

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #14 on: December 06, 2010, 05:55:38 AM »
It was going to be my next question. In fact instead of factory build it was on my lips if this one was from Bremen. That is being established.

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #15 on: December 06, 2010, 08:00:30 AM »
You might get the chance of your two penn'orth DeAutogids because I can't find any mention of this car to with Lloyd.

All I can think is that it is an early proposal for an Alexander Coupe, perhaps by one of the German coach builders? Although must say it looks more like Ghia Aigle or one of the Italians rather than German..

Is it actually a real car that was built, as the picture has a bit of an unreal look to it?
« Last Edit: December 06, 2010, 08:37:32 AM by Carnut »
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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #16 on: December 06, 2010, 09:43:22 AM »
No, it was a factory built car, but it was the only one ever made.

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #17 on: December 06, 2010, 10:07:56 AM »
The original pic:

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #18 on: December 06, 2010, 11:45:04 AM »
You've posted the car's name in the picture title.

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #19 on: December 06, 2010, 12:11:32 PM »
I was in 2 minds whether to guess an Alexander or a 250 but I chose Alexander because that was the sort of up-range car, although it didn't come until later and I did think this car a bit early for it.

The reason I had thought of 250 is that it looks like a very early car judging by the size of the rear window also it must have a tiny engine judging by the size of the bonnet opening.

So if I had got another guess it would have been 250 coupe!
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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #20 on: December 06, 2010, 01:18:36 PM »
I would've said a bigger engine, so in that case..

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Re: Allemano's № 527
« Reply #21 on: December 06, 2010, 02:04:58 PM »
You've posted the car's name in the picture title.
Oh my..

I give Carnut a point as he was the first with the right make , that's all I can do.. :'(
« Last Edit: December 06, 2010, 02:07:33 PM by Allemano »

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Re: Solved: Allemano's № 527 - Lloyd 250 Spezial
« Reply #22 on: December 06, 2010, 02:37:44 PM »
Bad luck but thanks.
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Re: Solved: Allemano's № 527 - Lloyd 250 Spezial
« Reply #23 on: December 06, 2010, 02:58:47 PM »
I'd love to see what the rest of the car looks like if anyone has another pic???

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Re: Solved: Allemano's № 527 - Lloyd 250 Spezial
« Reply #24 on: December 07, 2010, 12:45:11 AM »
Will tell the complete story and post more pics, soon.