The 1937 Riley 12/4 Sports Special sits at the intersection of two important British motoring traditions: Riley's sophisticated pre-war engineering and the long-standing culture of building "specials" from older chassis.The Riley 12/4: An Advanced Sporting CarThe underlying Riley 12/4 was introduced in 1935 as Ri..
Rolls-Royce 25/30 HP #GRP24 was sold new to Mrs. Daisie Mignot. She was the widow of the Reverend Peter Thomas Mignot (CBE) who founded the Mignot Memorial Hospital at Alderney (BCI). The chassis was bodied by Park Ward with and "Airline" style Touring Limousine body and was equipped with a large sunroof and a division that winds up under the ro..
Sold | $95,200 USD Among the most elegant, sought-after formal bodies on the Springfield Phantom IOne of 10 Marlborough Town Cars built and three known to surviveThe only known surviving example with a landaulet roof designBelieved to have been delivered new with gold-plated hardware throughoutNumbers-m..
William I’Anson Ltd est ravi de proposer cette Alfa Romeo 6C 1900 Gran Turismo Spider de 1933. Il s’agit d’une rare Alfa Romeo 6C 1900 Gran Turismo de la sixième série, l’un des seulement 197 exemplaires produits en 1933, conservant ses numéros correspondants de châssis, moteur et boîte de vitesses, et présentée aujourd’hui dans un..
Vehicle Highlights Chassis No. 2479Engine No. J 464ACD Category One Certified Original CarOne-Off CoachworkCCCA National First, Senior And Premier Award WinnerKnown Ownership History from New Vehicle DescriptionThis legendary Model J, with Chassis No. 2479..
Fresh from a challenging 1000 Miglia 2017, this thoroughbred sports car is one of the only 379 examples built by the Abingdon company, UK registered for the first time on 12 July 1939. In addition to the eye-catching green “cycle wing” body and the very elegant matching interior, this vehicle is equipped with all the period accessories and has been..
L’AC6 Special de Rod Briggs de 1935 constitue un remarquable exemple de « Special » britannique : une voiture de compétition construite à partir d’éléments mécaniques d’origine d’avant-guerre, mais continuellement développée au fil des décennies. Elle est à la fois une véritable machine de compétition et un laboratoire roulant destiné aux travau..
Un loup déguisé en agneau : cette Delahaye 135M de 1938, habillée par :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}, dissimule sous ses lignes somptueuses bien plus de couple et de puissance qu’on ne pourrait l’imaginer. Le modèle 135, doté d’un châssis abaissé et d’un moteur plus puissant, fut présenté pour la première fois au Salon de l’..
The most successful division of the Anglo-French Sunbeam-Talbot-Darracq combine, Talbot might well have escaped take-over by Rootes in 1935 had it not been shackled to its weaker partners. The company's then healthy position had been achieved by a succession of well-engineered products penned by its designer, Swiss-born Georges Roesch, whose obsess..