nzcarnerd Posted April 23, 2019 Share Posted April 23, 2019 A photo taken in the town of Masterton, most likely about 1942-43 when there were large numbers of US servicemen in NZ in transit to the Pacific Islands. Anyone like to speculate what the 1920s American on the left might be? I added a shot of the V8 coupe for interest - note the white walls and what are called 'mud flaps' in this country. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Wetherbee Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 The hood ornament is an Essex, around 1928 maybe... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
keiser31 Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 (edited) 24 minutes ago, Mark Wetherbee said: The hood ornament is an Essex, around 1928 maybe... Yep. 1927 or 1928 Essex. Edited April 24, 2019 by keiser31 (see edit history) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dave Mellor NJ Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 By the longer headlight, the 5W coupe is a 33 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grimy Posted April 24, 2019 Share Posted April 24, 2019 4 minutes ago, Dave Mellor NJ said: By the longer headlight, the 5W coupe is a 33 And a 33 by the single (centered) hood latch, I believe 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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