Author Topic: SOLVED: FW #143 Simplex Ala d'Oro, Torino, 1937-38  (Read 1965 times)

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #25 on: April 27, 2021, 10:49:18 AM »
Not Auto-Lux

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #26 on: April 27, 2021, 11:04:36 AM »
Benelli?

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #27 on: April 27, 2021, 11:18:47 AM »
A company known for other kinds of vehicles such as automobiles?

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #28 on: April 27, 2021, 01:08:10 PM »
Not to know about...

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #29 on: April 27, 2021, 01:57:43 PM »
Bianchi
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: FW #143
« Reply #30 on: April 27, 2021, 02:06:41 PM »
...or a Benelli?

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #31 on: April 27, 2021, 02:31:43 PM »
Neither Bianchi, nor Benelli

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #32 on: April 27, 2021, 02:51:10 PM »
Eletra ?
Dauphinois gratiné

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #33 on: April 27, 2021, 03:05:04 PM »
No

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #34 on: April 27, 2021, 04:15:10 PM »
From Rome?

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #35 on: April 27, 2021, 04:37:02 PM »
Aermacchi?
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Re: FW #143
« Reply #36 on: April 28, 2021, 03:20:11 AM »
Not from Rome, not Aermacchi

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #37 on: April 28, 2021, 04:50:00 AM »
Moto guzzi
Dauphinois gratiné

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #38 on: April 28, 2021, 05:24:58 AM »
Not Moto Guzzi

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #39 on: April 28, 2021, 06:24:40 AM »
FB Boselli
Dauphinois gratiné

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #40 on: April 28, 2021, 06:31:28 AM »
No

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #41 on: April 28, 2021, 08:51:24 PM »
Simplex

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Re: FW #143
« Reply #42 on: April 29, 2021, 02:54:47 AM »
Yes! You have it. It is a Simplex. Please tell me name and year, then the point will be yours. LOCKED

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Re: LOCKED FW #143
« Reply #43 on: April 29, 2021, 12:32:52 PM »
The advert that I found has it as an announcement for 1937-38 and Ala d'Oro (Golden wing) as well. I'm not sure if Ala d'Oro is the model name for this van as it seems to have been used in a general sense for the companies range of motorcycles as well.

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Re: LOCKED FW #143
« Reply #44 on: April 29, 2021, 03:00:48 PM »
Yes! Correct! The point is yours

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Re: SOLVED: FW #143 Simplex Ala d'Oro, Torino, 1937-38
« Reply #45 on: April 29, 2021, 06:41:15 PM »
Original advert attached

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Re: SOLVED: FW #143 Simplex Ala d'Oro, Torino, 1937-38
« Reply #46 on: April 30, 2021, 06:05:53 AM »
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