Author Topic: SOLVED: WTH # 505 - 1932 Imperia Coupe by Karoserie Uhlik  (Read 644 times)

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SOLVED: WTH # 505 - 1932 Imperia Coupe by Karoserie Uhlik
« on: August 29, 2016, 03:00:34 PM »
To earn your point, provide the make and coachbuilder of this sleek coupe

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Re: WTH # 505
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2016, 01:00:16 PM »
Duesenberg base?

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Re: WTH # 505
« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2016, 05:51:50 PM »
Not based on a Duesenberg

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Re: WTH # 505
« Reply #3 on: September 01, 2016, 04:44:41 PM »
This is quite the extraordinary car.

Imperia saloon by Uhlik from 1932

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Re: WTH # 505
« Reply #4 on: September 01, 2016, 11:13:52 PM »
One point to Dracu777 for the correct answer.

Original image, as shown in a previous puzzle:

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Re: SOLVED: WTH # 505 - 1932 Imperia Coupe by Karoserie Uhlik
« Reply #5 on: September 04, 2016, 07:24:39 PM »
Are there any recommended books out there on Czech coachworks?

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Re: SOLVED: WTH # 505 - 1932 Imperia Coupe by Karoserie Uhlik
« Reply #6 on: September 05, 2016, 08:45:13 AM »
There are excellent individual books on Uhlik, Sodomka and maybe some others. There is a general book about streamlined Czech coachwork which is good too. I'm not sure if there is any general book about all Czech coachbuilders, though

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Re: SOLVED: WTH # 505 - 1932 Imperia Coupe by Karoserie Uhlik
« Reply #7 on: September 06, 2016, 10:53:58 PM »
Thank you for the info Barrett!