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Solved: PN #854 -- MAWAG 9/26 PS
« on: January 17, 2016, 11:54:05 AM »
This picture is from an ad for a coachbuilder. Can you identify the coachbuilder? A point is waiting for you!
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2016, 03:35:27 PM »
Experts?
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2016, 07:32:55 AM »
German car?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2016, 08:07:38 AM »
probably as the coachbuilder in question was German
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2016, 03:23:39 AM »
Professionals?
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #5 on: February 03, 2016, 12:16:25 PM »
Was this coachbuilder known for other cars ?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #6 on: February 03, 2016, 11:01:41 PM »
no, I never heard about them before
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #7 on: February 04, 2016, 06:39:59 AM »
Let's start to fence it in geographically.
Was the coachbuilder located in the part of Germany that would find itself behind the Iron Curtain some decades later?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #8 on: February 04, 2016, 12:56:50 PM »
no
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #9 on: February 04, 2016, 03:59:57 PM »
Was the coachbuilder located in the Northern half of Germany, let's say north of Frankfurt am Main?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #10 on: February 04, 2016, 10:35:36 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #11 on: February 05, 2016, 01:14:53 AM »
South of Hanover?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #12 on: February 05, 2016, 04:51:10 AM »
north, slightly east
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #13 on: February 05, 2016, 12:39:57 PM »
In Lower Saxony?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #14 on: February 06, 2016, 11:17:44 AM »
no
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #15 on: February 06, 2016, 12:09:21 PM »
From Hamburg?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #16 on: February 06, 2016, 01:07:40 PM »
no
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #17 on: February 06, 2016, 01:55:12 PM »
So it must be from Schleswig-Holstein. Was the coachbuilder located in Lübeck?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #18 on: February 06, 2016, 02:43:31 PM »
province is correct. Not from lubeck
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #19 on: February 06, 2016, 04:21:58 PM »
From Kiel?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #20 on: February 06, 2016, 11:49:45 PM »
Not far from Kiel
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #21 on: February 07, 2016, 02:18:58 AM »
Makoben from Höhndorf?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #22 on: February 07, 2016, 08:08:56 AM »
no
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Re: PN #854
« Reply #23 on: February 07, 2016, 02:47:30 PM »
From Neumünster or closer to Kiel?

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Re: PN #854
« Reply #24 on: February 07, 2016, 11:17:28 PM »
even closer
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