Query Used:   SELECT year, chassis, engine, model, body, imageText, imageURL, ownerInfo, notes, horsepower, boiler, gearratio, tires, wheelbase, weight FROM reg_stanleyregister where model = '728' order by year, chassis+0

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YearTypeImageOwner InfoSpecsNotes
1916 chassis: 16402
engine:
model: 728
body: 5-pass

current owner
unknown
previous owners
Carl S. Amsley
10/3/44, Mervin Allatt, 1950
R. A. Starbird
horsepower: 20
boiler: 25" x 15"
gear ratio:
tires:
wheelbase: 130
weight: 		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
(* not verified by owner)

other notes:
maroon in 1950
1916 chassis: 16451
engine:
model: 728
body: touring

current owner
unknown
previous owners
Russell Benore, 1961
horsepower:
boiler:
gear ratio:
tires:
wheelbase:
weight: 		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
[not in 1991 Register]

other notes:

1917 chassis:
engine: 7-1508
model: 728
body: 5-pass

image source - StanleySteamers.com
current owner
4/14/89, US, WA, 1991
previous owners
8/87, George Kerstetter, US
1973, Craven Museum, CA
Gordon E. Armstrong, CA
horsepower: 20
boiler: 23" x 16"
gear ratio: 40-60
tires: 34 x 4.5
wheelbase: 130
weight: 		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
Restored.

other notes:
Sharp-pointed condenser shell. 1991 Register lists as as serial # 21056.
1917 chassis: 17196
engine:
model: 728
body: 5-pass

image source - Automobile Quarterly, v25 #1		current owner
10/76, US, OH, 1991
previous owners
Carl S. Amsley
horsepower: 20
boiler: 23" x 18"
gear ratio: 40-60
tires: 34 x 4.5 ss
wheelbase: 130
weight: 3400		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
[no notes]

other notes:


1917 chassis: 17220
engine: 1721
model: 728
body: 5-pass

current owner
US, MI, 2009
previous owners
1981, Dan Sheler
Samuel I. Sheler, 1961
7/47, Dan Sheler
c. 1930, G. Bettes
horsepower: 20
boiler: 23" x 16"
gear ratio: 40-60
tires: 34 x 4.5 ss
wheelbase: 130
weight: 3600		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
4,372 actual miles. Believed to be purchased new in Grand Rapids. Bettes used as parade car. Put in storage 1940-47. Samuel I. Sheler never used it. Very good original.

other notes:

1917 chassis: 17225
engine: 735-1731
model: 728
body: 5-pass

image source - VMCCA Bulb Horn, Jan. 1975
current owner
US, NY, 2008
previous owners
Rev. Stanley W. Ellis, 1961
George Woodbury
George Hildreth
horsepower: 20
boiler: 23" x 18"
gear ratio: 40-60
tires: 34 x 4.5
wheelbase: 130
weight: 3800		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
Good unrestored. Needs paint, top, burner, retube boiler. Stored 1928-46. Hildreth was a Topsham, ME Stanley dealer. Subject of The Story of a Stanley Steamer. Owned 12 yrs. by Ellis.

other notes:
Ellis advertised car in 1954. 1961 roster says engine # 735-17311, assume typo.
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1956 Glidden Tour
1957 Steam Car Meet, Lakeville, CT
1917 chassis: 17292
engine:
model: 728
body: touring

image source - HCCA Gazette, Sep-Oct 1959
current owner
1975, US, KY, 2012
previous owners
Richard Nutting
Wayne O. Nutting, 1969
Raymond E. Nelson, 1957
Guy J. Burnham, 1919
horsepower: 20
boiler:
gear ratio:
tires: 35 x 5
wheelbase:
weight: 		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
[not in 1991 Register]

other notes:
Subject of articles in The Steam Automobile, Winter 1959, and Antique Automobile, Jul.-Aug. 1961. New boiler in 1965. Suffered a tragic fire at Knott's Berry Farm in 1969. Last driven in 1990.
1917 chassis: 17296
engine:
model: 728
body: 5-pass

image source - personal collection
current owner
US, NJ, 2008
Bob Crane
previous owners
Dewey Barnes
1920, Abner Devilbiss
horsepower: 20
boiler: 23" x 18"
gear ratio: 40-60
tires:
wheelbase: 128
weight: 4200		Sprague Register 1991 notes:
[no notes]
other notes:
Subject of an article in Antique Automobile, Summer 1955.
Note that the "bill" on the tips of the front fenders seems to have been discontinued somewhere between #17296 and #17417.
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2007 Steam Car Tour, Delaware
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