They are still in business today.
Until the mid sixties they used a beautiful, large enameled front emblem. Later these emblems were made in plastic. Today the logo and the script are painted.
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| large VAN HOOL front badge |
| Dimension | 20 cm x 12 cm |
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| Year | 1955 - - 1965 |
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| contemporary ad showing the emblem |
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| I guess VAN HOOL was very proud of this emblem |
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| every VAN HOOL front badge was enameled on both sides |
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| VAN HOOL badge with integrated FIAT logo |
| Dimension | 20 cm x 12 cm |
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| Year | 1960 - 1965 |
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| more beautiful than any photo: a painted advertisment of 1963 |
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| The VAN HOOL badge with integrated OM logo is quite rare |
| Dimension | 20 cm x 12 cm |
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| Year | 1960 - 1965 |
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| my favorit badge: three logos in one |
| Dimension | 20 cm x 14.5 cm |
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| Year | 1960 - 1965 |
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| the FIAT and the OM logo are made with transparent enamel |
For more beautiful car and bus emblems see older posts or top right ( list of car makers ).
never seen these emblems before, very instructive web site, very affectionately made !
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