BMW Logo · 1917

A record from the earlier SimilarLogo archive. Its year label is an archive label, not a verified adoption date.

RetiredEditorial / reference only

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Colour

Black (#000000) → Grey (#666666)

Not recorded: source citation, typeface.

History

Research notes for 1917

Matched to this record by its year label only; the artwork has not been confirmed as the logo described.

Logo milestone · 1917-10-05

The first BMW badge was registered in the German Imperial Register of Trademarks. It kept the round shape of the earlier Rapp Motorenwerke logo.

Sources: Wikipedia ↗ · BMWBLOG ↗

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