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SOLVED: si_055 - Citroen - U23 - 1947
« on: August 19, 2021, 08:14:49 AM »
But it has held up well!
For one point, I would like to know the manufacturer, the type designation and the year of manufacture.
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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: si_055
« Reply #1 on: August 20, 2021, 04:50:52 AM »
1947 Citroën U23 with body by Besset?

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Re: si_055
« Reply #2 on: August 20, 2021, 07:42:15 AM »
Yes, you are right. It is a Citroen U23 from 1947. I have no information about the coachbuilder. So, it's your point.
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: SOLVED: si_055 - Citroen - U23 - 1947
« Reply #3 on: August 20, 2021, 08:20:32 AM »
It is part of the Conservatoire Citroen and listed as being bodied by Besset.

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Re: SOLVED: si_055 - Citroen - U23 - 1947
« Reply #4 on: August 20, 2021, 08:30:04 AM »
Thank you Wendax, one can always learn something from you
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: SOLVED: si_055 - Citroen - U23 - 1947
« Reply #5 on: August 20, 2021, 09:01:45 AM »
And vice versa!  :)

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Re: SOLVED: si_055 - Citroen - U23 - 1947
« Reply #6 on: August 20, 2021, 09:39:41 AM »
That is music in my ears.
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