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Originally Posted by Mike Gurr
Richard,
Many thanks for this, I had my doubts about this vehicle hence the enquiries here and with the Austin 8 register. As so often your experience and knowledge is so useful.
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Hi Mike,
I am also sceptical that this type of plate was in use in 1945, I have seen them with post 1950 dates on only. There were blank ones for sale in years gone by. Hopefully the Austin 8 Register will be able to tell you if the chassis number was in a batch ordered by the War Office.
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Richard
1943 Bedford QLD lorry - 1941 BSA WM20 m/cycle - 1943 Daimler Scout Car Mk2
Member of MVT, IMPS, MVG of NSW, KVE and AMVCS
KVE President & KVE News Editor
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