This is an Australian bodied Fiat 501 from 1924. Barn stored there for the last 60 or so years. The car requires restoration but shouldn't take much to get on the road. It is complete. The spares include an additional complete engine and gearbox. Rear axle/torque tube complete with drums and diff. complete unbraked front axle, carburettor
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1923 Alfa Romeo RLS TourerChassis no. 7639SEngine no. 7639Registration number: JD7490This vehicle, chassis number ‘7639S’, is a 3rd Series RLS manufactured shortly after September 1923 and together with its sister car, chassis number ‘7638S’, was imported by the Australian distributor, Overseas Motors, in January 1924. Both cars were imported as dr..
1937 FIAT 1500 6C BarchettaChassis no. 019.373Engine no. 1500-361689This stunning little car wears an all aluminium Barchetta body of extremely pretty proprotions making it the quintessential Italian roadster. The car is freshly painted in a very pale cream & presents beautifully.The FIAT 1500 was an all-new design that was first shown to the p..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island event, March 12, 2016.Estimate: $150,000 - $200,000Series 645. Body Style 373. 120 bhp, 384 cu. in. L-head inline eight-cylinder engine, three-speed manual transmission, front and rear semi-elliptic leaf-spring suspension, and four-wheel servo-assisted mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 145.5 i..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island event, March 12, 2016.Estimate: $300,000 - $350,000118 bhp, 4,061 cc OHV inline eight-cylinder engine, four-speed manual transmission, solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and four-wheel servo-assisted mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 130 in.Offered from a prom..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island event, March 12, 2016.
Estimate: $500,000 - $650,000
100 bhp, 1,991 cc SOHC inline eight-cylinder engine with dual Solex carburetors, four-speed manual transmission, live front axle with semi-elliptic leaf-spring front suspension, live rear axle with quarter-elliptic leaf-spring suspension, a..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island event, March 12, 2016.Estimate: $700,000 - $900,000100 bhp, 4,398 cc SOHC inline four-cylinder engine, four-speed manual “D-type” transmission, solid front and rear axles with semi-elliptic leaf-spring suspension, and four-wheel mechanical drum brakes. Wheelbase: 129.9 in.Original, numbers-matc..
As I have said before when describing their cars, the Austin Motor Company Limited of Longbridge in Birmingham made very good motor cars which were definitely a cut above the rest. During the 1920s they made a large 20 hp car, the ground breaking baby Seven and this 12 hp four cylinder model which was introduced in 1921 and, with various revisions,..
Herbert Austin was persuaded that sporting performance cars would help sell all the other models, the Ulster being one of the best, and perhaps the most coveted today. The example here today was first rebuilt into an Ulster Rep. in the early 1980s, using a ‘compound curvature’ body (professionally made). The car was stripped and rebuilt in 2015, al..
As I tell everybody, the Austin Motor Company Limited of Longbridge in Birmingham made very good motor cars which were definitely a cut above the rest. During the 1920s they made a large 20 hp car, the ground breaking baby Seven and this 12 hp four cylinder model which was introduced in 1921 and, with various revisions, remained in production as a ..