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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #25 on: January 15, 2020, 10:18:08 PM »
from western Germany?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #26 on: January 16, 2020, 05:17:56 AM »
still in business in Western Germany
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #27 on: January 16, 2020, 06:01:04 AM »
Commercial vehicle dealer ?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #28 on: January 16, 2020, 02:19:14 PM »
one of the brands they sell produces both passenger cars and trucks as well.
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #29 on: January 16, 2020, 02:44:31 PM »
Mercedes-Benz dealer ?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #30 on: January 16, 2020, 03:24:19 PM »
one of their brands is Mercedes
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #31 on: January 16, 2020, 04:15:20 PM »
Is the puzzle image from before 1937?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #32 on: January 16, 2020, 04:47:22 PM »
Is the dealer located in Baden-Württemberg ?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #33 on: January 16, 2020, 09:30:26 PM »
the image was taken after the war and the place is in Lower Saxony
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #34 on: January 16, 2020, 09:59:20 PM »
Böcker?
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #35 on: January 17, 2020, 02:06:54 AM »
Is the dealer located within 10 km of Hanover ?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #36 on: January 17, 2020, 03:40:06 AM »
not Böcker, not near Hanover
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #37 on: January 17, 2020, 04:22:50 AM »
Near Hamburg?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #38 on: January 17, 2020, 04:29:27 AM »
yes, near Hamburg
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #39 on: January 17, 2020, 04:30:31 AM »
Tesmer?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #40 on: January 17, 2020, 05:43:19 AM »
Not them

And now that I looked at the data again, I realised I made a typo and then it snowballed from there.

So. The company is a Mercedes dealer (among others)

As for the picture, that was taken in the early 1950s. The caption identified the location of the company, and I believed that.

Anyhow. The company is located (within 70 km) of Kassel.

Sorry
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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #41 on: January 17, 2020, 05:51:27 AM »
Schade ?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #42 on: January 17, 2020, 06:22:58 AM »
Brandt in Korbach?

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Re: PN #1344
« Reply #43 on: January 19, 2020, 11:38:56 AM »
It is a point for oko, as it was built by Valentin Schade in Bad Harsfeld

Sorry Wendax
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Re: Solved: PN #1344 -- Opel Blitz by Valentin Schade, 1951
« Reply #44 on: January 19, 2020, 11:55:40 AM »
Thanks for this lucky point !