This 1927 Tipo 8A was delivered from the factory to coachbuilder Cesare Sala in Milan. One of Italy’s most prestigious and skilled coachbuilders, Sala was a popular choice for Isotta’s customers, together with fellow Milan concern Castagna. Sala had made its name in the pre-automobile era, supplying fine horse-drawn carriages to European royalty..
With its monocoque body, four-wheel brakes, independent front suspension and V4 overhead camshaft engine many enthusiasts view the Lancia Lambda as one of the greatest automobiles of all time. With a conventional pedal layout and H-pattern gear selection the Lambda also set the automotive template for years to come. The Lambda was..
1929
Lancia
Lambda 8th Series Short-Chassis Torpedo Factory Mille Miglia Specification
Long before Alfa Romeo became synonymous with Grand Prix victories and elegant sporting automobiles, the RL helped establish the Milanese marque’s reputation for engineering excellence. Introduced in 1922, it was among Alfa Romeo’s first great six-cylinder models and formed the basis of the legendary RL Targa Florio racers. The RL ..
For sale Brescia Type 22R ex Richard Day (chassis BC038, Engine 1251 ex 2548 … car presented in Bob King book - page 309)Car acquired in 2018, since then extensive restauration has been undergone by Fred Novo -Rebuilt engine -Restored magneto-Restored starter-Restored brakes-Restored clutch-New ge..
This one-off body by Smith & Waddington ltd. of Sydney came to Europe somewhere in the 1990's and was restored hereModel V15 has a Darracq 4 cylindre engine of 2940cc and a wheelbase of 3250mm. Most of his life was spend in Australia For more info and pricing call +32 495216612 in Belgium Monday to Friday from 9 till 18 ..
A magnificent and rare Seventh Series, this Type 218 torpedo has been successfully entered in four recent editions of the Mille Miglia and is part of the MM Register. This example has a century-long and documented Australian history and, despite its racing career, it has retained the whole matching chassis, engine, and gearbox numbers. This beau..
The shape of things to come…The Bugatti Type 30, introduced in 1922, marked a turning point in Ettore Bugatti’s engineering philosophy and it is where he really started to stretch his wings. The Type 30 was the first Bugatti to adopt the company’s new inline eight-cylinder engine, a jewel of engineering born from wartime aero research. At..
The company co-founded by William Walmsley and William Lyons in 1922, which traded under the name Swallow Sidecar Company, progressively developed into a coachbuilder following its start making stylish sidecars for motorcycles. In May 1927, Swallow announced that it would make a 2-seater body to fit the Austin 7 chassis and running gear. The res..
This stunning Bugatti Type 38A is truly a wolf in sheep’s clothing: the ultra-rare supercharged Type 38A inline-eight engine clothed in a beautiful and unique French coach build sports body. Just 39 examples of the Supercharged Type 38 variant were produced. With the help of Bugatti expert Pierre-Yves Laugier, the history and origins of t..