Author Topic: Solved - MJW #910 - Mercedes-Benz SSK Roadster 1929 - rebodied by Abbey 1936  (Read 1364 times)

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Identify the make, model, year and coachbuilder of this impressive car to earn a point.

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2012, 01:24:28 AM »
1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK Roadster by Ermann and Rossi

(If not, I suspect it is very close.)

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2012, 02:28:28 PM »
1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK Roadster by Ermann and Rossi

(If not, I suspect it is very close.)

Yes it a Mercedes-Benz SSK Roadster but not from 1928 and not by Erdmann & Rossi.

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #3 on: May 15, 2012, 03:24:35 AM »
An easy Expert point?

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #4 on: May 15, 2012, 04:33:32 AM »
Mercedes Benz SS Roasdster by Abbey coachworks?

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2012, 04:56:49 AM »
Mercedes Benz SS Roasdster by Abbey coachworks?
Yes, it is by Abbey but I have it as an SSK.
I still need the year for the point though....

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #6 on: May 15, 2012, 05:58:01 AM »
The chassis was 1929, the body 1933?

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #7 on: May 15, 2012, 06:28:52 AM »
The chassis was 1929, the body 1933?
The chassis was 1929 and the body was a few years later than 1933.
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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #8 on: May 15, 2012, 06:53:04 AM »
1935?

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Re: MJW #910
« Reply #9 on: May 15, 2012, 07:06:02 AM »
1935?
Near enough otherwise we'll go on all day!
I have it as rebodied in 1936.
The point is yours.

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Are there more pictures of this car?

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Are there more pictures of this car?
That was the only one I have...

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Re: Solved - MJW #910 - Mercedes-Benz SSK Roadster 1929 - rebodied by Abbey 1936
« Reply #13 on: September 16, 2022, 11:08:56 AM »
In answer to my own question from 10 years ago: