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Famous in Coachbuilding

BY John Smith | 07-19-2009 | 2:14 AM

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The origins of custom coachbuilding can be traced back to about 1450 in Hungary, where the first reported carriage coach was built. Constructing horse-drawn coaches for the aristocracy and landed gentry, the "carriage trade" became an honored and profitable business, one often handed down from generation to generation.

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