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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #25 on: March 02, 2020, 08:08:34 AM »
Was the manufacturer established after 1905 ?
Before that

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #26 on: March 02, 2020, 10:00:21 AM »
Was the manufacturer established before 1900 ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #27 on: March 02, 2020, 10:21:54 AM »
Was the manufacturer established before 1900 ?
Yes

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #28 on: March 02, 2020, 11:00:57 AM »
Ariel ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #29 on: March 02, 2020, 12:05:45 PM »

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #30 on: March 02, 2020, 12:10:17 PM »
Arrol-Johnston ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #31 on: March 02, 2020, 12:21:43 PM »
Arrol-Johnston ?
Excellent guess, but not Arrol-Johnston

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #32 on: March 02, 2020, 12:33:00 PM »
Belsize ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #33 on: March 02, 2020, 12:34:11 PM »
No

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #34 on: March 02, 2020, 12:38:10 PM »
Argyll ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #35 on: March 02, 2020, 12:41:11 PM »

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #36 on: March 02, 2020, 05:04:29 PM »
15/30 ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #37 on: March 02, 2020, 07:21:39 PM »

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #38 on: March 03, 2020, 12:44:36 AM »
25/50 ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #39 on: March 03, 2020, 02:56:49 AM »

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #40 on: March 03, 2020, 03:51:00 AM »
Alright. What else is required to solve this puzzle ?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #41 on: March 03, 2020, 04:09:11 AM »
Alright. What else is required to solve this puzzle ?
One-off creation on an Argyll 25/50 chassis--built for whom and to serve what purpose?

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #42 on: March 03, 2020, 06:09:08 AM »
Built for Captain Kelsey for a Cape to Cairo expedition in 1913.

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Re: GTE 290
« Reply #43 on: March 03, 2020, 11:38:09 AM »
Built for Captain Kelsey for a Cape to Cairo expedition in 1913.
Well found!