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Solved: Wendax 1089 - Continental Voiturette by Hofmann & Czerny
« on: December 04, 2013, 02:19:29 AM »
A rare bird from long ago.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #1 on: December 11, 2013, 02:14:40 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2013, 07:28:42 AM »
Perhaps a cca 1907 Richmond  Regards  Vintman

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #3 on: December 11, 2013, 07:32:41 AM »
The year is correct, the maker isn't.

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #4 on: December 18, 2013, 02:09:11 AM »
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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #5 on: December 18, 2013, 02:23:32 AM »
European marque?

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #6 on: December 18, 2013, 02:46:56 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #7 on: December 18, 2013, 12:50:54 PM »
That big plate is quite unusual...is this car from Scandinavian countries?

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #8 on: December 18, 2013, 12:59:12 PM »
Not Scandinavian

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #9 on: December 18, 2013, 05:00:59 PM »
1907 Continental Voiturette by Hofmann & Czerny?

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Re: Wendax 1089
« Reply #10 on: December 18, 2013, 05:03:53 PM »
You are right, of course.  :thumbsup: One more point for you.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 1089 - Continental Voiturette by Hofmann & Czerny
« Reply #11 on: December 18, 2013, 05:14:06 PM »
I found that this Austrian air-cooled car was manufactured by the Continental Musical Instruments, a firm that before 1907 and than since 1910 till now has been an appreciate pianos builder.