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Old August 16th 07, 08:06 AM posted to rec.autos.antique
weft2
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Default Trying to ID Old Hubcap/Wreath & 3 Cats/Lions?

On Aug 15, 7:30 pm, Stude > wrote:
> On Aug 15, 11:42 am, weft2 > wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if anyone knew of any good websites for checking out
> > old hubcaps. I tried the hubcaps.com site, but it's limited and I
> > couldn't id the cap I have there. I found an old silver hubcap in a
> > relative's garage that has a roughly 2" outer rim of punched out and
> > solid cross- hatching, with some black on the solid parts of the
> > hatching, and a black inner medallion with the Silver Laurel Wreath
> > (Cadillac?) and 3 long, outstretched, sleek kind of Silver Cats
> > (Jaguar? Puma? Lion?) stacked one on top of the other. The cats paws
> > are outstretched in front of them, and their tails loop back over
> > their backs. Very strange looking.

>
> > Does anyone know which make of car, and model this old cap is from?
> > Thanks for any info.

>
> I'm sure that your description in accurate, but a picture would be ten
> tmes better.
> Do you have a friend who could post one.
> (I do research in an automotive library when needed.)


Hi, and thanks for the input. I just uploaded 3 pictures to my
friend's webspace at:
http://ca.photos.yahoo.com/ph/bseed2...gers.com/album

Look in the Hubcap Album.

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