Description
Well Preserved 1954 Land Rover Series 1 Short Wheel Base:
This vehicle has low mileage of 39, 600 miles, with only 1, 000 miles added since 2005. It underwent a significant renovation in 2022, including a new bulkhead and a comprehensive reworking of its electrics by a Land Rover specialist. Receipts and a detailed history of the work are available,
Registration RJH 840: Features a valuable, transferable number plate, enhancing its desirability among collectors and enthusiasts.
Restoration Details:
Bodywork: The vehicle has received extensive attention over while maintaining its authentic charm, it has been updated where necessary to meet current standards without compromising its historical integrity.
Interior: The cabin has been maintained but reflect its age and legacy, with original features preserved a far as possible.
On the Road:
The Series 1 drives well and has travelled only 100 miles since her last MOT in 2023. She starts well, drives robustly, and continues to exhibit the legendary capability that Land Rovers are known for.
Summary: This 1954 Land Rover Series 1 is a good example of care and thoughtful ownership. She represents not just an investment but a heritage-rich vehicle that is ready to drive, enjoy, and participate in rallies or shows. Known intimately by its long-term owners. Heritage and Provenance:
Ownership: Acquired in 1978 and cherished within our family ever since. There has been only one prior owner. During our ownership she has done light work pulling horse boxes, teaching 2 generations to drive and had a starring role as a wedding car. More recently it has been securely stored in a garage under cover.
