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SAC#656 : Gladiator 12HP on show at Olympia in London 1915
« on: February 18, 2014, 09:24:30 AM »
For 1 point, please  identify this car and the year ! :)

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #1 on: February 28, 2014, 03:04:44 AM »
Experts !

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2014, 05:12:57 PM »
Is it French?

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2014, 05:40:28 AM »
Yes !

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2014, 08:53:32 AM »
Any connection with Bugatti?

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2014, 12:42:06 PM »
No connection with Bugatti !

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #6 on: March 02, 2014, 04:52:07 PM »
Amilcar?

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #7 on: March 03, 2014, 02:44:16 AM »
Not Amilcar !

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #8 on: March 10, 2014, 02:48:52 AM »
Pros !

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #9 on: March 10, 2014, 08:00:07 AM »
Built before 1930?

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #10 on: March 10, 2014, 09:15:05 AM »
Yes , before 1930 !

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #11 on: March 10, 2014, 09:20:37 AM »
It's a 'conduite interieure' Gladiator from 1915.

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Re: SAC#656
« Reply #12 on: March 10, 2014, 01:02:09 PM »
Yes ! Gladiator 12HP on show at Olympia in London 1915 ( note the curious windscreen ! )
Another point for woodinsight  :)

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Re: SAC#656 : Gladiator 12HP on show at Olympia in London 1915
« Reply #13 on: October 05, 2014, 01:09:03 PM »
It debuted at Paris in 1912:

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Re: SAC#656 : Gladiator 12HP on show at Olympia in London 1915
« Reply #14 on: February 14, 2015, 03:51:50 AM »
And still in 1919 it was declared to be the most expensive car in the world...