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27/03/2022 9:14 am
Really great pics Tony. Quite a diverse group; I love those 50s 300 series cars.
27/03/2022 9:28 am
a proper spectacle of cars in their church clothes finery......as we`ve come to expect,all flawlessly photoed
these are my favorites for their beauty and/or innovative design.....extra points were awarded the little black car who seems to believe it can fly
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27/03/2022 9:42 am
You gentlemen have a learned & discerning eye! 
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28/03/2022 3:07 pm
a proper spectacle of cars in their church clothes finery......as we`ve come to expect,all flawlessly photoed
these are my favorites for their beauty and/or innovative design.....extra points were awarded the little black car who seems to believe it can fly
Like a sea gull - it CAN fly!
28/03/2022 3:31 pm
OMG! After 60 odd years I now know where the expression/title "Gull wing" came from! Thanks Tony.
28/03/2022 10:03 pm
a proper spectacle of cars in their church clothes finery......as we`ve come to expect,all flawlessly photoed
these are my favorites for their beauty and/or innovative design.....extra points were awarded the little black car who seems to believe it can fly
Like a sea gull - it CAN fly!
I suppose in reality it could have been called the Mercedes Terrarium....but that may not have sold well.
28/03/2022 10:20 pm
Lol... Or Mercedes Pterodactyl...
YES!
28/03/2022 10:22 pm
Lol, I'd choose the MB any day. I hate cleaning up 'bird' poop.
Tony Perrone and Tony Perrone reacted
28/03/2022 10:22 pm
I wonder if Mercedes Benz took any design cues from the '49 Mercury relative to the general tail end shape and tail light style/position?