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SOLVED: si_689 - Austin - Seven - by Gordon England - 1929
« on: October 07, 2024, 04:20:09 PM »
A small car and a small question.
Manufacturer, type, coachbuilder and year of manufacture. Nothing more.
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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_689
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2024, 07:58:53 AM »
Up to the Experts.
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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_689
« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2024, 10:01:30 AM »
Is it German?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2024, 10:02:28 AM »
No.
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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_689
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2024, 03:41:51 PM »
Is it British?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #5 on: October 14, 2024, 04:01:32 PM »
Yes.
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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_689
« Reply #6 on: October 28, 2024, 07:25:10 AM »
Do professionals know?
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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_689
« Reply #7 on: October 28, 2024, 09:28:58 AM »
Austin 7 by Swallow?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #8 on: October 28, 2024, 09:32:20 AM »
Yes, it is a Austin Seven. But not by Swallow. Locked for five attempts.
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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_689
« Reply #9 on: October 28, 2024, 09:36:14 AM »
UK coachbuilder?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #10 on: October 28, 2024, 09:37:48 AM »
Lancia based?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #11 on: October 28, 2024, 10:06:26 AM »
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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_689
« Reply #12 on: October 28, 2024, 10:07:04 AM »
Quote from: ropat53 on October 28, 2024, 09:37:48 AM
Lancia based?
???
Austin Seven with body from UK.
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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_689
« Reply #13 on: October 28, 2024, 12:35:30 PM »
Quote from: ropat53 on October 28, 2024, 09:37:48 AM
Lancia based?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #14 on: November 12, 2024, 12:53:30 PM »
Up to the Masters.
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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_689
« Reply #15 on: November 12, 2024, 01:00:07 PM »
Austin Seven Gordon England 'Wembley' Saloon?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #16 on: November 12, 2024, 01:21:49 PM »
Bingo! It's an Austin Seven, built by Gordon England. But when? Locked for three attempts.
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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_689
« Reply #17 on: November 12, 2024, 01:25:13 PM »
I have ads for this car published in both 1928 and 1929, so let's start with 1928?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #18 on: November 12, 2024, 01:30:55 PM »
Promptly the wrong choice. Hopefully you're not betting for money ;-)
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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_689
« Reply #19 on: November 12, 2024, 01:31:34 PM »
Quote from: sichel on November 12, 2024, 01:30:55 PM
Promptly the wrong choice. Hopefully you're not betting for money ;-)
;D 1929 then?
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Re: si_689
« Reply #20 on: November 12, 2024, 01:40:14 PM »
That's it  :thumbsup: However, my source says nothing about the model designation ‘Wembley’.
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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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