A 1923 Talbot 8/18 two-seat tourer. Reg No. XK 153.Car No. 15135.Engine No. 1133HB.Maroon with black interior.Originally a design of the Sunbeam engineer, Louis Coatalen, the 8/18 was regarded as one of the higher quality light cars of the 1920’s.With its 970cc OHV engine, the car is not p..
A 1932 Hillman Minx with a rare Tickford body.Reg No. YY 9613.Car No. 7533.Engine No. 7590.Cream and black with grey interior.In 1929, Hillman was taken over by the Rootes Group and some of its offerings included the Sunshine Coachwork by Salmons & Sons. Christened the Tickford Foursome Coupe..
A 1927 Talbot 14/45 DHC with dickey, body by W & G Du Cros.Reg No. YU 8665. Car No. 23293.Engine No. AD1357.Green and black with black interior.Georges Roesch, a Swiss automotive engineer, worked under Louis Coatalen in the 1920’s at the Talbot Motor Works in Barlby Road North Kensington, to ..
A 1934 Alvis Firefly. Two-door DH four-seater coachwork by Cross & Ellis. Reg No. KV7063.Car No. 11116.Engine No. 11564.Red, black, and silver with red interior.Introduced in 1932, the Firefly model was notably low-slung. Its 1496cc OHV engine allied to a manual or pre-select..
A 1931 Alvis 12/60 TK. Reg No. GO 5767. Car No. 8834. Engine No. Not recorded.Maroon and black with tan interior.Uprated from the 12/50’s 1496cc, the 12/60 increased the engine’s capacity to 1645cc.Coil ignition was supplied as standard unless a magneto was specified. The sports version (the TK) ..
Reg No. 615 BS 27 (French).Car No. 117254.Engine No. 7492.Black with cloth interior.Produced between 1928 and 1934, the C17 had a 1324cc 8hp engine, but the C17G model was uprated to 9hp. Very little technical information was produced by the factory, and the French registration suggests that the car ori..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. Asking | $1,500,000 USD A bespoke example for original owner Fernand CrouzetNumerous unique and special details throughout, as specified by Mr. CrouzetContinuously known ownership history since newWell-preserved concours r..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. Sold | $3,415,000 USD One of five competition 12-cylinder 145 chassis producedBelieved to be the car that famously beat Germany’s finest for the Prix du MillionFitted with astonishing custom roadgoing coachwork by Franay in ..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. Asking | $225,000 USD Mr. Mann’s proven and very successful longtime vintage racing entryBuilt by Pascal Morel to period Le Mans specificationRecipient of much sorting over the years by Competition Engineering and Marcovicci-Wenz
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. Sold | $5,780,000 USD One of the most beautiful cars in the worldBest of Show at the 2005 Pebble Beach Concours d’EleganceThe original prototype for the D8-120 S chassisThe personal automobile of Louis Delage Extr..