(Dagestan Blue : Oldsmobile : 1928 - 1932)This blue automotive paint color is most commonly known as Dagestan Blue. The color formulation has been used between 1928 and 1932, primarily by Oldsmobile; but also by Chevrolet. See the full detailed list below. The use of this paint is for trim and main body color.
IM23 is a paint code for PPG (Pittsburgh Plate Glass) who has been providing automotive paints since 1924 (originally Ditzler Color Company subsidiary acquired in 1928). PPG/Ditzler codes starting with the letters "IM" indicate Ditz-Lac colored lacquers and polychromatics (fine aluminum powder added) and were used before 1940.
Example of the color PPG IM23
See more information on PPG code "IM23"Usage list of PPG paint code IM23
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year | make | model | code | paint name | comment |
1928 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | | Dagestan Blue | trim |
1929 | Oldsmobile | Oldsmobile | | Dagestan Blue | standard coupe, phaeton, also molding with black |
1932 | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | 119 | Dagestan Blue | spring, lower & wheels, upper Sky Glow perl |
Paint Manufacturer Codes
Make/Year Code : 119
PPG/Ditzler :
IM23
Dupont :
246-1603
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