The Riley TT SpritePercy Riley’s proven twin-camshaft layout was retained for the new Hugh Rose-designed 1½-litre four-cylinder engine, the 12/4, introduced in September 1934. The Falcon saloon debuted on the new 12hp chassis, which was also available with the familiar Kestrel saloon and Lynx tourer coachwork. In 1935, the range wa..
From a real barn find in an old hall with classics, somewhere in the Netherlands, to a totally restored BMW 327 Sports Convertible with the original and fast 328 engine. The restoration of this BMW 327, commissioned by a true enthusiast, was carried out by some well-known and renowned specialists in the Netherlands. Documentation of the restaurati..
Participant d'origine aux 500 Miles d'Indianapolis de 1932, 1934 et 1935. Meilleur résultat : 10e place au classement général des 500 Miles d'Indianapolis 1934 avec le pilote « Herb » Ardinger.• Authentique voiture de course des 500 Miles d'Indianapolis.• Châssis et moteur Graham Blue Streak à 8 cylindres.• Un seul propriéta..
This 1935 Mark II long chassis four-seater is chassis number B5/ 547/ L and has a well-documented ownership record from new that has taken it from Britain to California and Germany and home again, by way of a class win at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Cared for by Ecurie Bertelli since 2001 and running on its original but strengthened re..
Certaines Specials sont plus réussies que d'autres… et celle-ci est tout simplement superbe ! Construite il y a une trentaine d'années pour le collectionneur Dick van Dyck, elle a été acquise il y a une vingtaine d'années par son actuel propriétaire, ancien président du Dutch Vintage Sports Car Club (DVSCC). Construite sur un ch..
Chassis H3/ 300/ S is a car with a remarkable history. Built as a ‘Le Mans’ 2/ 4-seater, first registered BPA 889 in November 1933 and finished in green throughout. It was supplied through Winter Garden Garages and Coombs of Guildford to its first owner, AH Boyd, who had previously enlisted in the Royal Navy and was advancing through his officer..
This is a truly rare and handsome machine: a matching-numbers Mk II Sports Saloon - one of only 21 ever built. Few survive and this example, chassis J4/ 505/ L, has an astonishingly comprehensive and continuous history file, running from 1939 and its second owner. Its first owner, Miss D Evans, was active in motorsport and features..
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..