Can anyone identify this emblem?
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romanzach

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1 posts

174 months

Sunday 4th September 2011
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Would anyone care to hazard a guess where this came from?

http://i1037.photobucket.com/albums/a454/L8RED/018...

http://i1037.photobucket.com/albums/a454/L8RED/018...

Please excuse the wallpaper.

Cheers.

Duesey

185 posts

205 months

Sunday 4th September 2011
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Crossley ?

davepen

1,480 posts

293 months

Sunday 4th September 2011
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I thought many of these were after market fit - Speed nymphs and Speed Vitesse a fun way to poke fun at the Rolls Royce owner.

However searching on google says they were on Crossley cars in the late 20's.

http://ken-thornton.com/m_factory_a-e.html

H&H sold one for £20 in 2006.
http://www.classic-auctions.com/UserFiles/pdf/2118...

On a period picture of 1928 car.
http://www.crossley-motors.org.uk/history/1920/15_...