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BX1 - Altona Condor styling model c1947
« on: August 30, 2023, 06:38:34 PM »
It's been a while since I've done this... I have 10 puzzles which I'm posting straight to the Professionals, so they get solved quickly before I disappear again.

First, tell me what this never-built model was supposed to be
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Re: BX1
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2023, 08:35:17 PM »
Possibly a tatra design proposal?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2023, 05:10:14 AM »
Possibly a tatra design proposal?

Not a Tatra

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Re: BX1
« Reply #3 on: August 31, 2023, 06:40:21 AM »
Is it european though?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #4 on: August 31, 2023, 08:49:28 AM »
It's from Europe, yes

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Re: BX1
« Reply #5 on: August 31, 2023, 07:46:20 PM »
French?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #6 on: September 03, 2023, 03:51:57 PM »

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Re: BX1
« Reply #7 on: September 03, 2023, 06:10:04 PM »
Czech?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #8 on: September 04, 2023, 05:38:21 AM »

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Re: BX1
« Reply #9 on: September 04, 2023, 07:12:38 AM »
Scandinavia?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #10 on: September 04, 2023, 09:29:56 AM »

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Re: BX1
« Reply #11 on: September 04, 2023, 10:25:51 AM »
Is it british?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #12 on: September 04, 2023, 03:24:41 PM »
Or German?
Ein Henschel zieht am Berg und ein Mercedes
an den Türen. (and an attempt of a translation):
A Henschel in rushing up the hill, wheras in a Mercedes wind is rushing through the doors. c/o norberthanke

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Re: BX1
« Reply #13 on: September 04, 2023, 03:43:00 PM »
Was it a three-wheeled car proposal sketch around 1950s?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #14 on: September 04, 2023, 04:37:59 PM »
Not German, and I think a little earlier than 1950s

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Re: BX1
« Reply #15 on: September 04, 2023, 07:42:23 PM »
Maybe 1946-1949,was it a three-wheeler though?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #16 on: September 05, 2023, 10:02:37 AM »
Maybe 1946-1949,was it a three-wheeler though?

A three-wheeler for sure, and the timeframe is correct too

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Re: BX1
« Reply #17 on: September 05, 2023, 10:46:06 AM »
Was it an Italian three-wheeled car proposal?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #18 on: September 05, 2023, 10:49:00 AM »
Was it an Italian three-wheeled car proposal?

Not Italian

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Re: BX1
« Reply #19 on: September 05, 2023, 11:09:49 AM »
Was it from a central europe country like poland?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #20 on: September 05, 2023, 03:32:49 PM »
Was it from a central europe country like poland?

No, not from that area

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Re: BX1
« Reply #21 on: September 05, 2023, 05:00:47 PM »
Western europe?

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Re: BX1
« Reply #22 on: September 06, 2023, 06:47:42 PM »

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Re: BX1
« Reply #23 on: September 06, 2023, 07:52:39 PM »
Was it the Netherlands?

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« Reply #24 on: September 07, 2023, 05:43:37 AM »