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Identify this car and the year, please
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Re: BD768
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2023, 05:43:58 AM »
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Re: BD768
« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2023, 12:01:41 PM »
German?
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Re: BD768
« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2023, 02:25:40 PM »
not german

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Re: BD768
« Reply #4 on: September 19, 2023, 05:00:54 AM »
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Re: BD768
« Reply #5 on: September 19, 2023, 05:35:35 AM »
Mors ?
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Re: BD768
« Reply #6 on: September 19, 2023, 06:22:18 AM »
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Re: BD768
« Reply #7 on: September 19, 2023, 11:53:01 AM »
Jenatzy 50cv 1901

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Re: BD768
« Reply #8 on: September 19, 2023, 04:08:54 PM »
1901 is correct but it's not a Jenatzy

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Re: BD768
« Reply #9 on: September 20, 2023, 01:22:17 AM »
I don't know what information you have. That's definitely Camille Jenatzy driving her car.

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Re: BD768
« Reply #10 on: September 20, 2023, 06:41:06 AM »
It's the 1901 Course de Cote de Gaillon, but that's all I can find  ;D.
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Re: BD768
« Reply #11 on: September 20, 2023, 02:48:56 PM »
Yes, I agree with you that it's Camille Jenatsy at the wheel. According to my source, Camille Jenatsy asked a car manufacturer to build the car. He would have had 3 examples built. The car bear the name Jenatsy in second part of the builder name.  I locked the puzzle for you.
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Re: BD768 Locked for nicanary
« Reply #12 on: September 21, 2023, 10:31:56 AM »
It was Fedor who named Camille Jenatzy as the driver. It should be locked for him, not me.
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Re: BD768 Locked for Fëdor
« Reply #13 on: September 21, 2023, 12:56:18 PM »
Oups....Locked for Fëdor

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Re: BD768 Locked for Fëdor
« Reply #14 on: September 21, 2023, 02:23:59 PM »
F.N. 40/60 cv

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Re: BD768 Locked for Fëdor
« Reply #15 on: September 22, 2023, 06:21:52 AM »
FN is what I expected. The car is an FN which was ordered by Jenatsy in number of 3 examples in 1901. I am not sure of its model name, some sources naming it 100HP dual mode or Petrolo electric racing. Sorry Fëdor for confusing you with nicanary. one more point for you Fëdor

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Re: FN Jenatzy 100HP Dual Mode (or) Petroleo Electrique de course (1901)
« Reply #16 on: September 22, 2023, 01:46:20 PM »
Thank you !