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Robin Lawton

Hampshire / Sussex

Robin Lawton

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Picture of 1959 Austin Healey Sprite Mk 1 - Price adjusted - SOLD

In the present ownership for the past seventeen years, this 1959 ‘Frogeye’ Sprite was restored to a high standard some years ago and has only covered around 1000 miles since.

Correctly finished in Cherry Red, with red trim, the car is in very good order in all respects and drives very well, having been fitted with a 1275cc engine/ gearbox. We are told that the rear axle ratio is ...

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12 Jul 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1931 Austin Seven 'RM' Saloon - SOLD

1931 Austin Seven 'RM' Saloon

The ‘RM’ Series Austin 7 was introduced on the 7thJanuary 1931 and this example has had only 5 former owners since new. The original owner had the car for 64 years and he took it to Zimbabwe in 1943 and returned 50 years later (hence the age-related registration).

Four years ago, the car underwent a full repaint and was not apparently ...

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12 Jul 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1951 Bentley MkV1 Sports Special  - SOLD

1951 Bentley MkV1 Sports Special

Making its first appearance in 1946 Bentley MkVl was fitted with pressed steel coachwork, athough it was still available in chassis form to be clothed by independent coach builders. As time and the dreaded rust took its toll on the standard steel coachwork a number of MkVl Bentleys were to see a new life, being recreated as sporting specials.

Various ...

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4 Jul 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1933 Riley Nine Lynx – (disappearing hood model) - SOLD

1933 Riley Nine Lynx – (disappearing hood model)

This example of the sought after ‘disappearing-hood’ Lynx Nine has been known to us for some years.

It spent some 30 years in Holland, where it underwent extensive restoration, before returning to the UK during 2010 and being reunited with its original Surrey registration number.

It has been enjoyed and used ...

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2 Jul 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1937 Austin 7 'AAL' Four Seat Tourer - SOLD

1937 Austin 7 'AAL' Four Seat Tourer

The final version of the Austin 7 Tourer was the AAL series, which ran from August 1936 until production of all Sevens ceased in January 1939. Often incorrectly referred as a Ruby Tourer, the correct designation for this model was the Open Road Tourer.

Presented for sale here - this Austin 7 AAL Four Seat Tourer would appear ...

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Hampshire
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Picture of 1928 Austin 16/6 Five Seat Tourer  - SOLD

1928 Austin 16/ 6 Five Seat Tourer

The larger Austin motor cars of the 1920s were noted for their reliability and rugged qualities and it was these features that made them popular in the Antipodes, where often the roads were poor and conditions very demanding.

Delivered new to Austin Distributors in Melbourne in chassis form, this 1928 Austin 16/ 6 was bodied by Holden ...

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16 Jun 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1932 Alvis Speed 20 SA Tourer - Reserved - SOLD

1932 Alvis Speed 20 SA Four Seat Tourer by Cross & Ellis

One of the most sought after and highly regarded British motor cars from the immediate post vintage period is the Alvis Speed 20.

Making its debut late in 1931, the Speed 20 was powered by a much-modified version of the engine from the previous Silver Eagle models. In this guise the engine developed 87 bhp breathing through ...

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31 May 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1929 Austin 16/6 Burnham Saloon - SOLD

1929 Austin 16/ 6 Burnham Saloon – very original and correct

Introduced in late 1927 as the Sixteen Light Six, this new model was to effectively bridge the gap between the well-established 12/ 4 and the top of the range 20 hp models.

Powered by a 2¼ litre engine with a seven-bearing crankshaft, the Sixteen was extremely smooth running with great flexibility.

The model ...

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29 May 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1949 Morris Minor Series MM Tourer - 2nd earliest survivor  - SOLD

1949 Morris Minor Series MM Tourer - The earliest survivor in the UK

Presented in exceptional condition and to correct specification throughout, this superb MM Tourer has been confirmed by the MMOC as being the 2nd earliest known survivor in the UK. It was built in September 1949 and despatched to Morris Dealers - T H Nice & Co Limited, Ely, Cambridgeshire.

Finished in ...

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Hampshire
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Picture of 1934 Austin 10/4 Cabriolet - SOLD

1934 Austin 10/ 4 Cabriolet

Almost certainly the most versatile version of the highly successful Austin 10/ 4 range was the Cabriolet which was to appear in 1933 - a year after the 10/ 4's launch.

This attractive model featured a three position hood and offered more comfort and protection from the elements than the traditional tourer when the hood was folded fully down.

The ...

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Hampshire
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Picture of 1951 Lea-Francis 2.5 litre Sports - Rare & Desirable - SOLD

1951 Lea-Francis 2. 5 litre Sports - Rare & Desirable

Another famous Coventry manufacturer with its origins in the cycle industry, Lea Francis was founded in 1895. Car production commenced in 1903 with motorcycles being manufactured from 1911. Originally the cars were built under licence for Singer but by 1919 they were to produce their own cars using proprietary components.

Midway ...

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Hampshire
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Picture of 1931 Sunbeam 23.8 hp Weymann Sports Saloon Reserved - SOLD

1931 Sunbeam 23. 8 hp Weymann Sports Saloon

The Sunbeam name was registered in 1888 by John Marston for his cycle manufacturing business in Wolverhampton. By 1901 motor car manufacture had begun and a newly incorporated Sunbeam Motor Company Ltd came into being in 1905 in order to separate it from the cycle business.

During Edwardian times Sunbeam was to achieve an enviable ...

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14 May 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 - original RHD  - SOLD

1960 Austin-Healey Sprite Mk 1 - original RHD

A genuine UK RHD example of the iconic Frogeye Sprite, this car was originally fully restored in the late 1990s and has been meticulously maintained since. Retaining it’s original registration number it is finished in BRG with green interior trim. The hood and side screens are in excellent condition and there is a tonneau cover.

The ...

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8 May 2019
Hampshire
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Picture of 1932 Alvis 12/60 TL Four Seat Tourer RESERVED - SOLD

1932 Alvis 12/ 60 TL Four Seat Tourer

Commencing production in 1923 and making a successful competition debut the same year, the Alvis 12/ 50 was to become highly regarded by the sporting motorists of the period.

Noted for its good handling characteristics, brisk performance and robust qualities, the 12/ 50 evolved through various series and was joined in 1931 by a more ...

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7 May 2019
Hampshire
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