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barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« on: January 20, 2011, 03:21:29 PM »
Who knows this car? Make, model and approximate year for a point
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Re: barrett's #115
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2011, 04:29:34 PM »
Singer 11 Airstream 1934/36

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2011, 06:05:10 PM »
Yep!
A short lived puzzle indeed

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2011, 02:19:30 AM »
Shown with the Airstream is Jack Payne, a popular UK dance band leader. He liked the car and bought 14, all the same colour, for the members of his band.

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #4 on: August 03, 2014, 03:45:13 PM »
Anyone have more period Airstream pics other than the ones you can easily find online?

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #5 on: August 03, 2014, 03:54:03 PM »
From a book:

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #6 on: August 03, 2014, 03:57:11 PM »
Yep, I have that book  ;) Lucky he gives the source for those pics too. there are two surviving Airstreams, one in the UK and one in Australia or New Zealand. I wonder if anybody has seen the Antipodean car?

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #7 on: September 30, 2014, 02:20:43 PM »
Here are two more rare photos:

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Re: barrett's #115 - Solved - Singer 11 hp 'Airstream'
« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2014, 03:41:51 PM »
Great!
The motor show one especially is excellent, thanks