Author Topic: Solved - MJW #1137 - Hispano-Suiza H6 Tourer by Bligh Bros. for Countess Zborowski  (Read 1062 times)

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For one point name the marque, coachbuilder and who it was built for......

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2013, 12:23:09 PM »
Expertise required.....

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2013, 12:42:56 PM »
Hispano-Suiza H6C?
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #3 on: March 03, 2013, 02:17:55 PM »
Hispano-Suiza H6C?
Yes, it's a Hispano-Suiza but I'm not sure if it's an H6C

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #4 on: March 03, 2013, 02:25:13 PM »
Built for Indian nobility?
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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #5 on: March 03, 2013, 02:26:15 PM »
I think it's a Hispano Suiza H6B, perhaps by Million Guiet

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #6 on: March 03, 2013, 02:38:54 PM »
Built for Indian nobility?
Not for Indian nobility but the original owner was titled.....

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #7 on: March 03, 2013, 02:40:14 PM »
I think it's a Hispano Suiza H6B, perhaps by Million Guiet
Not by Million-Guiet.....

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #8 on: March 03, 2013, 05:01:10 PM »
Binder?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #9 on: March 03, 2013, 05:52:45 PM »
Binder?
Not Binder but it is European......(don't think that helps much!)

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #10 on: March 04, 2013, 02:27:25 AM »
british coachbuilder?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #11 on: March 04, 2013, 04:53:06 AM »
Labourdette?
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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #12 on: March 04, 2013, 06:09:44 AM »
It's a British coachbuilder therefore not Labourdette.....

A small clue - the original owner was indirectly connected to the coachbuilder

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #13 on: March 04, 2013, 06:18:28 AM »
Barker?
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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #14 on: March 04, 2013, 08:44:12 AM »
Barker?
Not Barker but alphabetically you're....... ;)

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #15 on: March 04, 2013, 10:07:44 AM »
Carlton?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #16 on: March 04, 2013, 11:53:19 AM »
Carlton?
Not Carlton and it doesn't start with a 'C'

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #17 on: March 04, 2013, 01:02:34 PM »
Freestone & Webb ?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #18 on: March 04, 2013, 01:06:30 PM »
Burlington?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #19 on: March 04, 2013, 02:14:53 PM »
Not Freestone & Webb or Burlington

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #20 on: March 04, 2013, 02:15:33 PM »
Bertelli?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #21 on: March 04, 2013, 02:41:03 PM »
by William Arnold?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #22 on: March 04, 2013, 03:41:42 PM »
Not by Bertelli or William Arnold.....

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #23 on: March 04, 2013, 04:54:03 PM »
Brainsby?

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Re: MJW #1137
« Reply #24 on: March 04, 2013, 06:13:34 PM »
Bligh Brothers?