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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #25 on: July 06, 2016, 02:52:09 AM »
I've found a similar car: CGV Coupe Trois Quarts by Smith and Mabley for American CGV body built by J N Quinby (Newark) 1903 USA

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #26 on: July 06, 2016, 01:36:00 PM »
American CGV
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Morris and Salom(e)
Samuel's Electric Carriage and Wagon Company
Sultan Taxi Cabs

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #27 on: August 08, 2016, 01:18:06 PM »
Can be found on line?

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #28 on: August 08, 2016, 03:53:14 PM »
I did...  ;)

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #29 on: September 02, 2016, 02:58:52 AM »
Can it still be found online ?

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #30 on: October 08, 2016, 04:32:42 AM »
I am not sure, as the photo was a postcard for sale...

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #31 on: March 06, 2017, 12:59:56 AM »
Rockwell by New Departure Mfg Co?

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Re: grob 2015.12.30 (03)
« Reply #32 on: March 06, 2017, 10:01:49 AM »
TWO points for you!

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Re: Rockwell 1900 Hansom Cab, first automotive taxi used in New York
« Reply #33 on: September 12, 2018, 01:49:12 PM »
Another picture (in the text it says that it is a 1901 car):

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Re: Rockwell 1900 Hansom Cab, first automotive taxi used in New York
« Reply #34 on: September 13, 2018, 12:07:17 PM »
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Re: Rockwell 1900 Hansom Cab, first automotive taxi used in New York
« Reply #35 on: October 03, 2019, 03:04:31 AM »
Would have been easier to find now, as it is up for auction:

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Re: Rockwell 1900 Hansom Cab, first automotive taxi used in New York
« Reply #36 on: October 04, 2019, 10:03:34 AM »
Wow, I wouldn´t have thought that one of those has survived...
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