Ferdinand Porsche joined Austro-Daimler in 1905 as Technical Director becoming Managing Director in 1916. He received an honorary doctorate from Vienna University in 1917 which was no doubt awarded for his technically very advanced design work at Austro-Daimler. He was a keen advocate of developing smaller efficient engines rather than just adding ..
22hp (French rating, not UK) 4 Cylinder - approx 4500cc. A very original and impressive Edwardian car. 142" Wheelbase. In good running order although not currently MOTd or registered. We hope to have it MOTd very soon. It comes with a considerable history file including numerous accounts and invoices dating back to the 1950s, original sales brochur..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.6277Estimate:$150,000 - $200,000 US30 bhp, 431.9 cu. in. inline T-head four-cylinder engine, rear-mounted three-speed manual transmission, solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, two-wheel mechanical brakes. Wheelbase: 123.5''...
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.23698Estimate:$300,000 - $400,000 US74 bhp, 525 cu. in. L-head six-cylinder engine, rear-mounted three-speed transmission, solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, and two-wheel mechanical brakes. Wheelbase: 121.5''.For further ..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.200Estimate:$ 30,000 - $ 50,000 US15 hp, twin-cylinder engine, two-speed planetary transmission with double chain drive, solid front axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, solid rear axle with three-quarter elliptic springs, and two-wheel mechanical brakes. Wheelbase: 103'..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.1797Estimate:$350,000 - $500,000 US48 bhp, 7,248 cc side-valve six-cylinder engine, three-speed manual gearbox, front semi-elliptic leaf spring and rear three-quarter elliptic leaf spring suspension, and two-wheel mechanical drum brakes..For further information or to view..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.111Estimate:$ 40,000 - $ 60,000 US65 bhp, 176.7 cu. in. OHV inline four-cylinder engine, two-speed planetary transmission, solid front axle and live rear axle with transverse ball-crank coil springs, and two-wheel mechanical brakes. .For further information or to view add..
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.33759Estimate:$ 60,000 - $ 90,000 US3 hp, 90-volt DC electric motor, double chain drive, front and rear transverse leaf spring suspension, and mechanical armature brake. .For further information or to view additional photos, click here
To be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RMs Amelia Island event, March 12, 2011Chassis No.56479Estimate:$ 40,000 - $ 60,000 US40-50 bhp, 365.8 cu. in. inline four-cylinder engine, three-speed manual transmission, solid front axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, live rear axle with platform leaf spring suspension, two-wheel mechanical brakes. W..
"The K3 Magnette must rank in the history books as the most famous and successful of all the record breaking MGs. With only 33 examples produced durin..