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Day 7 - PreWarCar Christmas Quiz 2019

This beautiful PreWar Lego model has been built by Vincent van der Vinne. Today is the last day of the PreWarCar Christmas Quiz 2019!

The point system: 1 point for the make of the PreWar Lego model, 1 point for the year(can be more than one year), 1 point for the type and/or coachbuilder and 1 or 2 point(s) for pictures or extra information (engine number, chassis number,etc.) about the PreWar Lego model in question.

Please comment below to send in your answers before Friday the 3rd of January 2020! Note: the comments /answers will not be published until after the quiz.

On Saturday January 4, 2020, we will give you the answers. Sunday, January 5 we will reveal the winner of the PreWarCar Christmas Quiz 2019! Vincent van der Vinne himself will have the final saying in designating the winner. He or she will not only be honoured but will also receive a PreWarCar related trophy!

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dinsdag december 31st, 2019
Martin Flanagan
03 Januari 2020, 17:15
Day 1 , 1932 Bugatti type 50 T
Day 2 , 1936 Cord sportsman model 810 or 812
Day 3, 1930 Cadillac V 16 Fleetwood bodied roadster
Day 4, 1932 Duesenberg body by Dietrich
Day 5, 1935 Duesenburg SSJ supercharged roadster.
Day 6 1935 Rolls Royce Phantom 3 , 12 cylinder
Day 7 1930 Packard model 734 boat tail speedster
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Ace Zenek
02 Januari 2020, 18:27
Day 1
Make: Bugatti
Year: 1949
Type-Coachbuilder: Type 57C Atalante Coupe designed by Jean Bugatti
Extra Info: Built from leftover parts to the prewar Type 57 design.

Day 2
Make: Cord
Year: 1937
Type-Coachbuilder: 812 SC Sportsman Convertible Coupe
Extra Info: Concealed wind-out headlights, front wheel drive

Day 3
Make: Cadillac
Year: 1930-1931
Type-Coachbuilder: Fleetwood Series 452 (V-16)
Extra Info: Style 4302. This was described as the Fleetwood Roadster for Two Passengers in the Fleetwood body style books, despite the rumble seat, and also known by the model name "Fleetdowns". The example shown would have almost certainly been built in Detroit since it had a flat windshield while the original Fleetwood, Pennsylvania plant continued to use V-shaped windshields

Day 4
Make: Duesenberg
Year: 1935
Type-Coachbuilder: Model SJ, LaGrande Dual Cowl Phaeton
Extra Info: Looks similar to the model that was in the Louwman Museum in the Netherlands, but with different colors.

Day 5
Make: Duesenberg
Year: 1932
Type-Coachbuilder: Model J Airflow Coupe, Bohman and Schwartz body known as "The Circus Wagon" in the colors shown.
Extra Info: Chassis J212-2234 which was originally a Derham bodied coupe. Body covered in Zapon cloth. The car has now been returned to its original Bohman and Schwartz form and has a dark grey-black body and black fenders.

Day 6
Make: Rolls-Royce
Year: 1937 (some sources show 1938 as the chassis was completed by 22 September 1937 and the body was finished on 4 January 1938)
Type-Coachbuilder: Phamtom III Sedanca de Ville by Park Ward
Extra Info: Chassis: 3CM61. Sold for $440,000 in 2014 at the RM auction in Scottsdale, Arizona in 2014 after failing to sell at Barret-Jackson the previous year. Has caning (wicker work) on the rear doors, and the driver's side mounted spare tire is no longer mounted.

Day 7
Make: Packard
Year: 1930
Type-Coachbuilder: 734 Boattail Speedster (Runabout) built by the Packard Custom Body section of the factory.
Extra Info: About 113 cars in the Speedster Series 734 were produced in all body styles. Possibly as many seven Boattail Speedsters were made. Two engines were available: 125 hp or 145 hp.
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Daniel Reuben
01 Januari 2020, 17:10
1. 1932 Bugatti type 50t Coach Profilee by Jean Bugatti. Chassis 46546 with coachwork by Gangloff is depicted. An example is in the Louman Museum.
2. 1937 Cord 812 supercharged convertible phaeton. Unique features include rear hinged hood, variable speed wipers, hidden door hinges, enclosed headlights. Has 288 c.i. Lycoming 8 cylinder engine.
3. 1930 Cadillac 452A V16 convertible roadster by Fleetwood. The first American production V16 with art-deco styling to engine and components. Engine has hydraulic valve lifters.
4. 1935 Duesenberg SJ sweep panel dual cowl phaeton by Lagrande. Similar to J-523 (also in Louman Museum).
5. 1932 Duesenberg (rebuilt 1937) SJ Airflow coupe, J-212. Rebodied by Bohman and Schwartz. Has added supercharger from J-496. In 3-tone livery (originally black), unofficially “the circus wagon” or the Mudd Coupe.
6. 1937 Rolls Royce Phantom III Sedanca de Ville by Park Ward. Features include angled windshield and division window, dipped belt-line and curved roof. Some cars had caning to the rear door.
7. 1930 Packard 734 Speedster Runabout. Built by Packard with high lift camshaft, higher compression, auxillary vacuum pump, finned exhaust, could do 100 mph.
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Machiels Remi
01 Januari 2020, 02:08
Hello,

I think the man build himself a Duesenberg speedster boattail from lego.
I guess it should be a late 20'ties model, since later models usually seem to have two taillights.
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Larry A. Lewis
31 December 2019, 16:44
1- 1937 Bugatti Stelvio Coupe
2- 1937 Cord 812
3 1930 Cadillac V-16 Roadster
4-Duesenberg SJ dual-cowl Phaeton, body by Murphy?
5- Duesenberg SJ Coupe, body by Saoutchik
6- 1938 Rolls-Royce Phantom 3 V-12
7- 1929 Packard Boat Tail Roadster

That's the best I can do- Happy New Year and I wish I owned real ones of all of these!
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herman van oldeneel
31 December 2019, 11:05
1. CORD 812 Phaeton, 1938.
8 cylinder supercharged engine
Exterior color Palm Beach Tan
interior upholstery colour: maroon
#812 1446 F (Simeon Museum)

2. BUGATTI T50 Profilée, 1931/32
8 cylinder
First owner A. Finaly, Paris, licensed 5831-RJ-3, delivered 17-05-1932
#50.146 (now: Louwman Museum)

3. CADILLAC 452 Roadster, 1930
V-16 cylinder
Fleetwood body

4. DUESENBERG Dual Cowl ‘Sweep Panel’ Phaeton, 1932
LeBaron body
#2206, engine J 182 S (supercharger)

5. DUESENBERG Torpedo Sedanette, the “Mudd Coupe’
Original a Derham bodied berline, 1931.
#2234, engine J- 212. In 1936 a supercharger was added.
Rebodied in 1936 by Bohmann & Schwartz for Dr. Seeley G. Mudd.
Weymann Patented body covering ‘Zapon’
Sliding roof
First fitted with a ’36 Buick grille, now Duesenberg.
The flexible exhaust pipes are nowadays gone. The car has again a solid exhaust muffler

6. ROLL ROYCE Phantom III Airline Sedanca de Ville, 1938/39
12 cylinder engine
Park Ward body
‘Suicide’ rear doors
Long running board
Spare tyre on fender: 1939
(Another car, licensed ELN-7, black/ivory coloured, had no spare tyre on fender : 1937)

7. PACKARD 734 Boattail Speedster, 1930
Straight 8 engine
Body by Packard Custom Body Shop.

BONUS

The Cars at the introduction:

MERCEDES-BENZ (W-29) 500K Autobahnkurier 1934
8 cylinder Kopmpressor engine
Berlin Motorshow 1934
Concours Montreux 1934

Or
MERCEDES-BENZ 540K Autobahnkurier, 1938
8 cylinder Kompressor engine
Order number 288.557
Engine number 408.336
Production number 408.336
First owner Dr. I. Barracquer, Barcelona, licensed B-69475
Now: Arthuro Keller

Cadillac V-16 Dual Cowl Sport Phaeton, 1930

HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!
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Bart Oosterling
31 December 2019, 10:41
De beste wensen PWC team !
Dank voor weer een reeks uitdagende puzzles die me weer door mijn boeken verzameling en het WWW heeft laten gaan.

Onderstaand mijn oplossingen; ik had er nog wat hyperlinks in zitten om de antwoorden (verwijzing naar specifieke auto's ) te onderbouwen, maar die gaan niet mee bij het inzenden, kunnen desgewenst nagestuurd worden.

Day 1:
1937 BUGATTI Type 57 Atalante, should be chassis nr. 57557 engine nr. 409, design Jean Bugatti

Day 2:
(1935-)1937 CORD 812 Supercharged Phaeton, may be Chassis 31851H Engine FC2530 or Chassis 32401H Engine FC2884, designer Gordon M. Buehrig

Day 3:
1930 CADILLAC 452(a) V-16 Roadster Style 4302 by Fleetwood

Day 4:
1935 DUESENBERG Model SJ Lagrande Dual-Cowl Phaeton with a V-shaped windshield by Rollston, in Louwman museum NL

Day 5:
car 1932 /body 1937 DUESENBERG Model J Airflow Coupe , chassis nr. J212-2234 by Bohman & Schwartz for dr. Seeley Mudd

Day 6:
1937 ROLLS-ROYCE Phantom III Sedanca de Ville , chassis nr., 3CM61, engine nr. R98L, by Park Ward &Co.

Day 7:
1930 PACKARD 734 Speedster “Boattail” (Runabout), coachwork by Packard

Complimenten voor de modellen: ik ben erg benieuwd of er meer dan 7 zijn, of ze recent gebouwd zijn en of er nog meer komen ?

Veel geluk, gezondheid en succes met het PWC-concept in 2020,

Groet,
Bart Oosterling
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