The James Cycle Company became a public company in 1897. Then Harold James, the founder of the company, quietly retired from the scene. When the first James motorcycle was marketed in 1902, Harold had already passed away. The veteran James models were merely strengthened bicycles with Derby and Minerva engines. This 4 ¼ HP (86x103) has been ..
This interesting project is offered by us on behalf of its owner. The restoration was started a few years back but was never finished. The chassis was fully restored in our workshop. With the engine open for inspection, you can also see the work done by us on the sleeve valves. The interesting Ostruk coachwork will need a full restoration yet it s..
What a cute car this is...and in original condition. 1914 Metz Model 22 Runabout. 4 cylinder, 22 Horsepower motor with a 90" Wheelbase. "The Gearless Car." No clutch to slip, no gears to strip.
This has got to be the best original car I have found. It is fascinating to see in person and has patina only time can create.
This is a great sta..
This Cadillac was restored for show and TOURING. With its electric start by Cadillac, 40 hp. motor, and high gearing-- it can be driven at freeway speeds with ease. The restoration was done over 15 years ago, however it still presents as a show car. For more information: Robertmpass.com
This car is a very original survivor which was sold new in 1912 and has had few owners, and was in dry storage from 1954 until I acquired the car in 2003. I mechanically restored the car but have left the cosmetics completely as found so the new owner can either continue to use it in its unmolested state or 'do it up'.... I would prefer the new o..
Maybe the most interesting classic I discovered in the Brussels warehouse this summer. The pride of the Belgian car manufacture. When I examine this Minerva it is clear to me that this majestic car was at a certain time somehow remodelled into this sporty tourer. I am not sure this was the right choice but looking now at the result which has aged g..