Restored and re-bodied by Ken Ball in the early 1960s Owned by former VCC president John Landless for 35 years Present enthusiast ownership since 2001 Maintained with no expense spared by N P Veteran Engineering "The years from 1908 to 1925 mark Vauxhall's golden age." - Michael Sedgwick, Vauxhall, Dalton Watson, London, 1981. Prior to..
Great project; complete car partially dismantled; engine rebuilt with thousands spent; big boys' Meccano This impressive Phantom III Sports Sedanca de Ville first went on test at the factory on 17th February 1937 and was delivered to Jack Barclay on 11th March as a rolling chassis.The original customer was list..
No ReservePowerful Edwardian; running since its arrival in the UK; import docs and US Title; remarkably complete; ideal VSCC quality tourer The Mitchell Car Company of Racine, Wisconsin achieved considerable success in the early years - producing well engineered cars under the slogan 'The car you ought to have,..
Le Zèbre Type A 1909 Chassis n° 5654 Engine n°5654 French registration 12 000 - 15 000 € The little Le Zebre we are presenting has been in the same family for almost forty years. It was bought from a true enthusiast who owned several models. Amusingly, the registration card dates it to 1907..
1931 Rolls Royce 20/25 Park Ward Six Light Limousine Chassis number: GPS30 Registration Number: HX4503 A Rolls Royce 20/ 25 Series S, chassis no. GPS 30 Park Ward enclosed Saloon supplied as a long wheel base chassis . The Chassis was delivered to Park Ward in July 1931. The coa..
French registration title Rustic and powerful model, very popular before the First World War in the countryside of the Lyon region; spearhead of the Vermorel brandVermorel 4-cylinder, twin-block, 12/16 HP, 2064 cc engine, 4-speed gearboxModel generally bodied as a van or cattle truck, and as an elegant torpedo, like this one..
Maxwell started making cars in 1905 in Tarrytown in New York State then opened several branches and went through a number of organisation changes before consolidating their operation in Detroit around 1914. Their first car was a successful twin cylinder which was joined by a four cylinder car in 1906 with the range being extended over time to co..
Among the French cars of the pre-World War I era, one of the most famous brands is without doubt the firm of Jules Salomon: Le Zèbre, located near Paris in Suresnes in the Seine department, the "cradle of the automobile". This engineer was to be responsible for the Citroën 5HP car and the first Amilcar! When Jules Salomon took on a projec..
In 1904, Peugeot displayed the Bébé at the Paris Motor Show. It weighed a mere 770 lbs., measured just 110" long and was powered by a single-cylinder, 652 cc engine. They proved immensely popular. In 1911, Ettore Bugatti also endeavored to create a lightweight yet robust car of similar size. But as his own factory production was still quite slow..
Founded by Henry Leland and Robert Faulconer, the Cadillac Automobile Company completed its first car in 1902. Six years later, the company launched its four-cylinder Model 30, which offered luxury motoring at a modest price. Built to Leland’s famously exacting standards, the “Thirty” was continuously improved throughout its production run, gain..