1917 Velie Biltwel Six Touring

1917 Velie Biltwel Six in Her First Flame, Short Movie, 1920

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
Raul1983 ◊ 2021-06-18 16:26	It says something on top of the license plate. Velie?
CougarTim ◊ 2021-06-19 00:31	Maybe. How common were branded taillights back in the '10s? https://www.premierauctiongroup.com/vehicles/1041/1917-velie-biltwel-six
fred1969 ◊ 2021-06-19 19:11	It looks a lot like this car: same rims, same steering wheel ... well done! The plate is a California plate from 1919 with a red star and therefore "CAL" for California below. there were four enblemes: the bear, the poppy, the bell and the star See here : https://porcelainplates.net/california_archive_2.html -- Last edit: 2021-06-19 19:14:28
Gamer ◊ 2021-06-19 19:52	This picture https://porcelainplates.net/images/California_1919_2130002.jpg shows a 1918 Maxwell, though I can't confirm this is one.
fred1969 ◊ 2021-06-20 18:25	Gamer wrote This picture https://porcelainplates.net/images/California_1919_2130002.jpg shows a 1918 Maxwell, though I can't confirm this is one. what a wonderful hat (I wonder if it is also used for cooking?)