To capitaine embodied the german economic miracle the boom years of the 1950 s. And sixtys it was a car that said ive made it a top of the line model the appear to me of luxury. All models of the opal capitaine from 1938 to 970 are collected here this farm in northwestern germany owned by brothers joseph and. Is a treasure trove for local fans the brothers run a car dealership like their father before them and they collect opals preferably happy tanks as boys they had fun sitting at the wheel of a capitaine with wooden blocks under their feet so they could reach the pedals. I dont think this one has fantastic upholstery just like new. York for all star wars. The brothers are fascinated by a car that was once the admiration of the automotive world the opel capitaine was a showpiece of the west germanys Automotive Industry and a status symbol for its citizens as use of dignitaries it. By just all day was always the dream of our boyhood in teenage years a car that our father could barely