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Solved NIC#470 - 1925 Nanette of Felix Scriven
« on: September 16, 2015, 07:33:50 AM »
I'm sorry this is a modern photo, but this is the best I could find. Please tell me what this car was called, and who built it.
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Re: NIC #470
« Reply #1 on: November 15, 2015, 08:55:53 AM »
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Re: NIC #470
« Reply #2 on: December 06, 2015, 02:38:24 PM »
‘Nanette’, the Brooklands racing special built by Felix Scriven in 1925

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Re: NIC #470
« Reply #3 on: December 06, 2015, 04:08:52 PM »
‘Nanette’, the Brooklands racing special built by Felix Scriven in 1925

Yes indeed, named after a Broadway musical of the time "No,No Nanette". Power was a Marlborough-Thomas engine.

One more point to you. Here's a period photo.
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