We have seen this T 87with 48-50 nose around for some time.  It is now offered again by its Czech owner.
http://www.prewarcar.com/postwarclassic/classifieds/ad63173.html

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We know that T 87s are spred around the globe for Europeans as far as Vietnam and Australia.  But ever heard of a Icelandic Tatra?  The photo was shot at Sauðholt in Holt in the county of Rangárvellir
Reactions are welcomed.
http://www.ystafell.is/old/oldernews.htm

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Amidst all the Tatra positive news on the Tatra Phoenix project, sales dropped last year.
http://www.ceskapozice.cz/en/business/companies/record-number-vehicles-produced-czech-republic

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T 87 for sale in North America
http://bringatrailer.com/2012/01/25/bat-exclusive-finned-1947-tatra-t87-project/

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Nice long Dakar & Tatra retro film:
http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/porady/10176269182-retro/211411000360044/video/

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SA-Dakar Rally: History in Trucks – Iveco first time beated legendary Kamaz.
SA-Dakar Rally: History in Trucks – Iveco first time beated legendary Kamaz.

“Iveco Petronas De Rooy” beated the Kamaz, beated the Tatra, beated the MAN. Or: Again the Dutch stop the legendary Kamaz Dakar winning series – like 2007 the MAN with Hans Stacey. Or: [...]

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Team Iveco also got a one-two, with De Rooy and Stacey ahead of Kazakhstan’s Artur Ardavichus and his Kamaz. The Tatras of Martin Kolomy and Andre de Azevedo managed 7th and 8th overall.

Pos.
N°
Nom
Marque
Temps
écart
Pénalité

502

DE ROOY (NLD)
RODEWALD (NLD)
COLSOUL (BEL)

IVECO

21:20:47
-
-

505

STACEY (NLD)
VAN GOOR (NLD)
DER KINDEREN (NLD)

IVECO

22:12:06
00:51:19
-

533

ARDAVICHUS (KAZ)
KUZMICH (RUS)
TURLUBAEV (KAZ)

KAMAZ

23:08:32
01:47:45
-

509

KARGINOV (RUS)
DEVYATKIN (RUS)
MOKEEV (RUS)

KAMAZ

02:21:57
05:01:10
-

523

MARDEEV (RUS)
MIZYUKAEV (RUS)
SOTNIKOV (RUS)

KAMAZ

02:22:37
05:01:50
-

511

BIASION (ITA)
HUISMAN (NLD)
ALBIERO (ITA)

IVECO

03:51:58
06:31:11
-

547

KOLOMY (CZE)
KILIÁN [...]

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RESULTS FINAL STAGE

Pos.
N°
Nom
Marque
Temps
écart
Pénalité

511

BASION (ITA)
HUISMAN (NLD)
ALBIERO (ITA)

IVECO

00:27:22
-
-

523

MARDEEV (RUS)
MIZYUKAEV (RUS)
SOTNIKOV (RUS)

KAMAZ

00:28:48
00:01:26
-

505

STACEY (NLD)
VAN GOOR (NLD)
DER KINDEREN (NLD)

IVECO

00:29:05
00:01:43
-

509

KARGINOV (RUS)
DEVYATKIN (RUS)
MOKEEV (RUS)

KAMAZ

00:29:52
00:02:30
-

533

ARDAVICHUS (KAZ)
KUZMICH (RUS)
TURLUBAEV (KAZ)

KAMAZ

00:30:22
00:03:00
-

502

DE ROOY (NLD)
RODEWALD (NLD)
COLSOUL (BEL)

IVECO

00:31:02
00:03:40
-

510

VAN DEN BRINK (NLD)
WILLEMSEN (BEL)
LAGERWEIJ (NLD)

GINAF

00:31:44
00:04:22
-

512

BEKX (NLD)
VAN DE VEN (NLD)
SNIJDERS (NLD)

DAF

00:31:54
00:04:32
-

547

KOLOMY (CZE)
KILIÁN (CZE)
KILIAN (CZE)

TATRA

00:32:02
00:04:40
-

515

VILA (ESP)
TORRALLARDONA (ESP)
VAN EERD (NLD)

IVECO

00:32:12
00:04:50
-

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Experienced a severe accident on Tuesday in Dakar crew of Czech truckTatra pilot Ales. He has broken two vertebrae, another crew member MichaelErnst broken rib and mechanic Peter Almásy left with a severe concussion in ahospital in Chile. After the accident, riders helped with treating a groupof Czech fans who participate in the competition and [...]

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in the truck category, Russia’s Andrey Karginov seized his second stage win. The 12th rider to start this morning (after yesterday’s mishaps) beat Brazil’s André de Azevedo by 20:14 minutes and the Netherlands’ Hans Stacey by 22:09. The Dutchman was shadowed by his teammates Miki Biasion and Gerard de Rooy.
No changes in the overall [...]

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