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JPG #197 Solved : 1924 Madou
« on: October 19, 2011, 11:33:27 AM »
A hard nut to crack?

For one point, please identify this car and the year.

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #1 on: November 01, 2011, 05:43:06 PM »
European?

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #2 on: November 01, 2011, 05:45:10 PM »
Yes, it's!

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #3 on: November 01, 2011, 05:47:13 PM »
French?

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #4 on: November 01, 2011, 05:55:43 PM »
Yes.

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #5 on: November 02, 2011, 03:08:01 PM »
Alva Sport from 1921?

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #6 on: November 02, 2011, 05:03:27 PM »
Wrong make and year.

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #7 on: November 02, 2011, 05:30:14 PM »
Found it! It is a 1924 Madou. The company from Paris existed from 1922 to 1925. They built a 6/9 HP, a 7/11 HP and a 10/13 HP with engines by Ruby, Scap and Cime.

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Re: JPG #197
« Reply #8 on: November 02, 2011, 05:39:00 PM »
Wow!
Congrats Wendax.

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Re: JPG #197 Solved : 1924 Madou
« Reply #9 on: November 03, 2011, 03:22:21 AM »
This very advertisement is pictured in a book I have.  ;)

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Re: JPG #197 Solved : 1924 Madou
« Reply #10 on: November 03, 2011, 03:32:03 AM »
This very advertisement is pictured in a book I have.  ;)
Which book, if I may ask?

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Re: JPG #197 Solved : 1924 Madou
« Reply #11 on: November 03, 2011, 04:04:07 AM »
The French Automobilia magazine published a series of Spécial Salons, featuring the French cars of the years 1920 to 1983. I have some of those magazines/books. The one in question is this one:

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Re: JPG #197 Solved : 1924 Madou
« Reply #12 on: November 03, 2011, 04:13:29 AM »
Thank you...I managed to buy all of them and they are a true gold mine!
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