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1935 Riley 12/4 22T Kestrel - SOLD

SOLD

1935 Riley 12/ 4 22T Kestrel

As the Art Deco movement gathered momentum, influences began to show in automotive design and one of the most stylish and successful was the Riley Kestrel, which was first shown at the 1932 Motor Show. Amongst the streamlined bodies that were offered at the time – the Riley with its eye-catching styling certainly made a statement.

A new 12 hp engine ...

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: 14 Apr 2023

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1935 Hotchkiss 686 Grand Sport - Reserved - SOLD

SOLD

1935 Hotchkiss 686 Grand Sport

1935 Hotchkiss 686 Grand Sport, with coachwork in the style of the Works car raced by Mlle Lamberjack in Europe in 1937.

The whole vehicle has been extensively renovated over the past seven years with the chassis placed on a flat-bed and checked for 'truth' and a new body made by Roach Manufacturing.

She ...

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: 4 Apr 2023

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1936 Austin 10/4 Lichfield - SOLD

SOLD

1936 Austin 10/ 4 Lichfield

Introduced in April 1932, the Austin 10/ 4 underwent a restyle in August 1934, with the radiator now being enclosed by a cowl and the spare wheel was placed under cover, with the lid forming a luggage platform when required. Saloon, Cabriolet and open two and four seater tourers were available.

Capable of almost 60 mph and with a frugal fuel consumption, ...

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1934 Riley 9 Kestrel – FIVA passport - SOLD

SOLD

Just arrived at The Garage

1934 Riley 9 Kestrel – FIVA passport

The Art Deco era saw many streamlined automotive designs emerge and one of the earliest was produced by Riley with their Kestrel model, which made its debut at the 1932 Motor Show powered by the 6/ 12 engine and a 9hp version was soon to follow.

· The Kestrel’s ...

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: 22 Mar 2023

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1970 MG Midget Mk III - Heritage body shell - SOLD

SOLD

1970 MG Midget Mk III - Heritage body shell

In October 1969 the MG Midget received a mild facelift. The grille was now a Matt black item with the octagon logo centrally mounted, the sills were finished in satin black and the bumpers were entirely restyled in a slimmer shape with the rear being quarter type with a square number plate mounted in the middle. Minor revisions to the interior trim ...

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: 13 Mar 2023

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1929 Riley 9 MKIV Tourer - RESERVED - SOLD

SOLD

1929 Riley 9 MKIV Tourer - now reserved

Vintage models of the Riley Nine have always been highly regarded and sought after. The MKlV fabric bodied tourer particularly so, being light, nimble and sporting in character. This excellent 1929 example was registered on 1st June that year.

Acquired by a prominent VSCC member in poor condition during the 1990’s, the car had originally ...

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: 2 Mar 2023

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1959 MGA 1500 Roadster - RESERVED - SOLD

SOLD

1959 MGA 1500 Roadster - NOW RESERVED

Imported from the USA in the mid 1990’s, this fine example of the ever-popular MGA is a late model 1500.

Having resided in a dry state, the body and chassis had suffered no major ills or corrosion and it remained in essentially original condition, having been laid up for many years.
An exacting restoration was embarked upon ...

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: 18 Feb 2023

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1959 Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite Evocation - Reserved - SOLD

SOLD

1959 Austin-Healey Sebring Sprite Evocation - now Reserved!

Registration 994DTA
Chassis AN5/ 24345

• Conversion by the late Brian Archer at Archers Garage

• New fastback, bonnet, roll cage, Competition Engine (Bill Richards engine), Close Ratio gearbox, discs, alternator

• Used for several years sprinting & hill climbing.

• Won ...

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: 17 Feb 2023

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1933 Triumph Southern Cross Sports Saloon RESERVED - SOLD

SOLD

1933 Triumph Southern Cross Sports Saloon - RESERVED

The only known example to survive with its original coachwork, from a small production run, this car is understood to have covered just over 12, 000 miles from new having been laid up from 1937 until 2005 when she was recovered from a barn having been taken off the road when just a few years old, following an incident.

Superbly ...

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: 14 Feb 2023

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1953 Riley 2½ litre RMF Saloon - NOW RESERVED - SOLD

SOLD

1953 Riley 2½ litre RMF Saloon - RESERVED

Although the ‘RM’ Series were products of the Nuffield Organisation, they remained true to the Riley ethos of old, being of high quality with sporting handling, appealing to the enthusiastic motorists of the time.

The 2½ litre RMF developed 100bhp which made for an impressive performance and, given the right road conditions, ...

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: 13 Feb 2023

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1920 Vauxhall 30-98 ‘E’ Type - SOLD

SOLD

1920 Vauxhall 30-98 ‘E’ Type

Since the inception of the VSCC, one of the stalwarts of this hallowed organisation has always been the Vauxhall 30-98. Deserving of its reputation as ‘The Finest of Sporting Cars’.

Just before the outbreak of The Great War, the Vauxhall 30-98 made its debut, however, manufacture was to be short-lived as War halted production.

In 1919 ...

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: 7 Feb 2023

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1968 MGC Roadster - present owner 40 years - RESERVED - SOLD

SOLD

Just arrived at The Garage & NOW RESERVED!

1968 MGC Roadster

Excellent example of this increasingly sought after six-cylinder MG

* Present owner 40 years
* Comprehensive restoration
* Stage 2 engine with lightened flywheel and ‘fast road’ cam.
* Tubular manifold and Falcon s/ steel exhaust system
* Uprated torsion bars ...

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1962 MGA 1600 Mk2 - Reserved - SOLD

SOLD

1962 MGA 1600 Mk2 - Reserved

Imported during 1991 and totally restored for a customer by Abingdon Classic cars, this MGA resided in California from new.

During the restoration it was converted to right hand drive and remained with the owner until 2016.

The engine was rebuilt and bored to 1800cc, dymaically balanced and modified to fast road specification during 2008. ...

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: 3 Feb 2023

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1934 Wolseley Hornet Eustace Watkins Special - SOLD

SOLD

1934 Wolseley Hornet Eustace Watkins Special

• Of the numerous styles of coachwork that were available on the Wolseley Hornet Special chassis, without a doubt, one of the most attractive was the purposeful ‘Daytona Special’ 2-seater, offered by Eustace Watkins, the London Main Agent for Wolseley cars.

• At £275 this represented very good value for a 6-cylinder 2 seater ...

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: 3 Feb 2023

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1935 Riley Nine Kestrel - Reserved - SOLD

SOLD

Just arrived at The Garage

1935 Riley Nine Kestrel - RESERVED

Riley were one of the pioneers of the ‘fastback’ design with the Kestrel, which made its debut at the 1932 Motor Show powered by the 6/ 12 engine and a 9hp version was soon to follow.

The striking ‘Aero-lined’ coachwork won many admirers and within a couple of years several ...

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: 22 Jan 2023

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