Author Topic: Solved: PN #1218 -- Wilfried Poskowetz at the 1925 Schwabenberg race with a Vauxhall  (Read 2264 times)

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #25 on: March 26, 2019, 03:11:25 PM »
not from Austria
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #26 on: March 26, 2019, 05:05:45 PM »

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #27 on: March 26, 2019, 10:27:04 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #28 on: March 27, 2019, 02:07:12 AM »
Driver from a former Warsaw Pact country ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #29 on: March 27, 2019, 02:47:39 AM »
yes, later it became a Warsaw Pact country
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #30 on: March 27, 2019, 03:07:25 AM »
Czech driver ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #31 on: March 27, 2019, 08:24:07 AM »
yes, you have 24 hours now to find him. Locked
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #32 on: April 03, 2019, 12:10:34 PM »
Was he born before 1900 ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #33 on: April 03, 2019, 03:06:36 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #34 on: April 03, 2019, 05:05:19 PM »
Theodor von Liebieg ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #35 on: April 04, 2019, 06:25:50 AM »
no
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #36 on: April 04, 2019, 11:10:40 AM »
Václav Vondřich ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #37 on: April 04, 2019, 11:33:45 AM »
no
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #38 on: April 04, 2019, 12:00:40 PM »
Was he born before 1890 ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #39 on: April 04, 2019, 03:05:16 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #40 on: April 04, 2019, 03:17:58 PM »
Was he born between 1885 and 1890 ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #41 on: April 04, 2019, 10:21:47 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #42 on: April 05, 2019, 04:42:55 AM »
Born in 1886 ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #43 on: April 05, 2019, 10:11:39 AM »
He was born: 05.01.1887
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #44 on: April 06, 2019, 05:04:58 PM »
Is he mentioned online ?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #45 on: April 06, 2019, 10:03:51 PM »
yes
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #46 on: June 17, 2019, 10:36:38 PM »
Black Hole?
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #47 on: September 09, 2019, 02:45:55 PM »
moved to the Black Hole
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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #48 on: September 10, 2019, 03:41:22 AM »
So worth 2 points now? :)

Is it Wilfried von Proskowetz?

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Re: PN #1218
« Reply #49 on: September 10, 2019, 03:54:52 AM »
And this concludes this puzzle

Allan L gets a point for Vauxhall
nicanary gets a point for identifying the Schwabenberg hillclimb (1925 to be precise)

And now we have the driver

Photo was taken by Hans Zapletal
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