Description
1908 Lion Peugeot VC2 7HP
- One of 7 known survivors worldwide
- Beautiful condition both cosmetically/ mechanically
- Frequently toured in UK/ Europe
- Full wet weather protection
- Imported from prominent collection in Holland in 2015
- Exemplary History file
- Electric Starting
Offered for sale for a new custodian is this stunning 1908 Lion Peugeot VC2. Imported into the UK by the current vendor in 2015 from Holland, this vehicle offers a new owner an exceptionally well presented and cared for example of a rare marque that documentation shows is one of 7 remaining survivors. This VC2 is powered by a 1045cc single cylinder engine producing 7HP.
The car has participated in many events both in the UK and Europe including the Creepy Crawley event in recent years. Offered with the sale is documentation stating that this example was built on 14/ 08/ 1908 under the serial number 2234 and engine number 2253. Along with this there are several hundred photos of the cars restoration and an invoice for its purchase in 1985 when it was exported to Holland. Further filing shows a document from Peugeot’s museum giving details of its specification, engine and dimensions.
The car currently has a VCC events passport and invoices on file show a gearbox rebuild in December 2016 totalling over £10, 000. The car is sold with numerous spares and has recently had 4 brand new tyres that have covered a few hundred miles. This fantastic vehicle is offered at an exceptional price for a car of this provenience and rarity and is making way for an alternative, larger vehicle.
A genuinely honest car and brilliant pair of vendors.
To register early interest or to start a friendly conversation please contact Tom Parrott on the details below.
