In 1939 Daimler delivered the rolling chassis to Carlton Carriage for building a one-off 2-door convertible. In 1944 Winston Churchill used this car for electioneering! The car was fully restored in a period of over 3 years!
Chassis B-96-CR was started on 29 August 1934, and the sports saloon coachwork was commissioned from Park Ward on 19 October 1934.The car was destined for well-known R-R and Bentley dealer Jack Olding & Co.Ltd. of 8, North Audley Street, London W.1 as Stock No.14, it being the practice for Park Ward to build 'standardised' body styles in small ..
1934 Derby Bentley 3 1/2 Litre 3 position drophead with coachwork by Swallow of Jaguar fame!! Chassis number B-97-BL
A stunning & rare car. Originally ordered in 1934 by one Major Burman as a Hooper saloon & shipped to India. The car was repatriated to the UK immediately after the war & in the late 1940s sent to Swallow car bodies wher..
Imported from England. It was originally imported into England as a right hand drive car for the 1939 Earls Court Motor Show. It was stored for many years in England and imported into NZ as a restoration project. In the last 4 years it has been completely stripped - chassis sand blasted and powder coated. The body work was repaired with new she..
This supercharged Cord was for many years in the collection of one of my Brussels based customers, who bought this elegant saloon in the USA and had her completely restored by a specialist in the UK. To demonstrate the quality of the restoration work the restorer entered this Cord into the National Competition of the Classic Car Club of America and..
Beautifully elegant Charlesworth drophead produced in limited numbers (circa 50) before the outbreak of WW2. Powerfull and fast with its triple carburettors and 6 cylinder 106 BHP engine. Capable of speeds in excess of 90 mph combined with a lovely ride. Alvis made wonderful vehicles before the war and were rivals to RR and Bentley at the time. Ex..
1933 Hooper D Back Limousine. Chassis no GSY48
Originally owned by the Earl of Strafford, the car was only recently relinquished by his family, having been kept at the family seat of Wrotham Park in Hertfordshire. With the car is a post war petrol requisition slip giving travel to The House of Lords as the reason for requisition & "Peer of the..