Any kind of information about the above mentioned car for restauration. All kind of informations (pictures, literature, any documents or parts) needed. Many thanx for all kind of help!
This Mercedes 630 was the personal car of the famous German actor (UFA-Berlin) and Oscar Prize winner Emil Jannings. The car is one of the very few original Mercedes 630 with bodywork by Germany’s top coach builders before the war: Erdmann & Rossi.
The 28/95 is the first representative of the famous line of the so called “Grosser Mercedesâ€. The engine (6-cylinder, shaft driven overhead camshaft, 7.280 ccm, 90 hp) is closely related to the Grand-Prix engines and WW 1 aero engines developed by Paul Daimler. Extensively restored a few years ago and outstanding condition today. The car is most..
Very rare and large mid-vintage 3 ½ Litre / 20hp Minerva Type ZZ. Mechanically nearly complete and very original. This is the last model of the 20hp - 4 cylinder Series which started in 1919, with improved multi-disc clutch and the 3,47 m wheelbase. The car just received a new wooden bodyframe by our in-house coachbuilder Dennis Compter, reconst..
The flat twin was a very expensive machine to manufacture though, and after a few years the company decided that they really would have to start building cheaper motorcycles if they wanted to stay in business.
In 1923 production of the flat twin ceased.
This machine was restored in the sixties and was part of the Murray collection in the Isle o..