Known ownership historyExceptionally well documentedRestored in 2010Offered from an important UK private collection Described by Autocar as, "A new stage in the evolution of the post-war Bentley", the magnificent Continental sports saloon has been synonymous with effortless high-speed cruising in the grand manner since its introduction on..
One of only 138 cabriolets madeOne of only three right-hand drive examplesFirst registered to AFN Ltd for Mrs AldingtonTwo owners from newRestored while in John Surtees' ownership "It was evident that the factory had yet another classic in its own time as they had with the 328 two decades earlier. The wholly individual coupé or convertibl..
*One of only 25 right-hand drive UK-market cars*Restored in Italy*FIA papers*Most recent service in May 2019 by Thornley Kelham*Mille Miglia eligibleIntroduced in 1907, the Vincenzo Lancia's first car showed an independence of thought and defiance of convention that would remain associated with the marque well into the modern era. Lancia ..
*Designed by W O Bentley*Elegant British Gran Turismo*Re-trimmed interior and new hood circa 2013*Good history fileIt is said that when David Brown acquired Lagonda in 1947 all he got was a famous name, a collection of engineering drawings, and a handful of prototypes. And although Lagonda's chief engineer and designer, the great W O Bent..
Landmark Mercedes-Benz sports carLeft-hand driveAppealing colour combinationDescribed as in generally very good condition "It proved to be fast and tireless, exhilarating to drive and was probably created with long distance, comfortable travel in mind..." - The Autocar on the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL, 10th January 1956.For those insuff..
*Engine replaced by the factory in 1959*Professionally restored by Wren Classics 1999-2002*Present ownership since 1999*Extensively campaignedWith the introduction of the '2+2' DB2/4 in October 1953, Aston Martin extended the DB2's appeal to the hitherto untapped yet increasingly important market comprised of 'sports car enthusiasts with ..
Fully prepared for endurance rallying by RPSIn excess of £160,000 spentCompleted in 2019Ready to rally America's best-selling auto maker at the time, Chevrolet re-organised its line-up for 1949, rationalising the range into two Series - Special (basic) and Deluxe - both of which featured Styleline (notchback) and Fleetline (fastback) body..
*Rare 'first of the breed' Series 1 example*Celebrated first owner and continuous provenance*Matching chassis and engine numbers*Original registration number and colour scheme*Offered at No Reserve A much sought-after 'Series 1' example, chassis number '148/R' was sold new to Richard Gordon Ltd of South Audley St, London finished in Pacif..
*First of the six-cylinder 'Big Healeys'*Described as in generally good condition*Hardtop needs repainting*Present ownership since 2010"After a really gruelling road test, I can say that this new sports model is ideal for Continental touring. It also stood up to lap after lap of the Nürburgring at racing speeds, without complaint, and tha..
When William Lyons presented the Jaguar XK120 at the London Motor Show at Earl's Court in 1948, he was in a hurry to replace a sedan that was not yet ready. He was far from imagining the excitement that the car would generate. Orders flowed in, and the following year at the Paris Motor Show, history repeated itself. A legend has been born, and i..