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Solved - NEH 4500: Pininfarina Mercedes-Benz 300SC - 1956
« on: February 16, 2016, 07:03:47 AM »
What's this, by whom, from when - for 1 point?:

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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2016, 05:14:04 AM »
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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #2 on: February 23, 2016, 07:06:13 AM »
Bentley continental S2?

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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #3 on: February 23, 2016, 07:14:06 AM »
Bentley continental S2?

No, it's not a Bentley.
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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #4 on: February 23, 2016, 12:59:58 PM »
American car?

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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #5 on: February 23, 2016, 05:39:33 PM »
Stunning! Mercedes?

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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #6 on: February 24, 2016, 03:53:01 AM »
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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #7 on: February 24, 2016, 02:11:39 PM »
The finish and design of this car is excellent. It looks to be of the typical grade of 1950s Mercedes' vehicles. Is a German coachbuilder on a 220s base?

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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #8 on: February 24, 2016, 02:14:15 PM »
The finish and design of this car is excellent. It looks to be of the typical grade of 1950s Mercedes' vehicles. Is a German coachbuilder on a 220s base?

No, it's neither built by a German coachbuilder nor a 220 model.
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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #9 on: February 24, 2016, 03:48:34 PM »
This is one of the Italian Mercedes by Pinin Farina from 1956 built on a 300 Sc chassis.
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Re: NEH 4500
« Reply #10 on: February 24, 2016, 06:32:17 PM »
This is one of the Italian Mercedes by Pinin Farina from 1956 built on a 300 Sc chassis.

Quite so!
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Re: Solved - NEH 4500: Pininfarina Mercedes-Benz 300SC - 1956
« Reply #11 on: February 25, 2016, 04:04:49 AM »
More pictures of this rather nice car:

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Re: Solved - NEH 4500: Pininfarina Mercedes-Benz 300SC - 1956
« Reply #12 on: February 25, 2016, 04:17:35 AM »
Beautiful - the definition of elegance!
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Re: Solved - NEH 4500: Pininfarina Mercedes-Benz 300SC - 1956
« Reply #13 on: February 28, 2016, 07:13:39 PM »
Pinin Farina, eh? Who'd have thought?!  8) 8)