• Matching numbers • Part of a private collection The Rolls-Royce 25/30 was produced between 1936 and 1938, succeeding the 20/25 and preceding the Wraith. The updated model featured a larger engine to provide more power to compensate for the larger bodywork. The in-line six-cylinder, overhead valve, engine is like that used in the 20/25 but wi..
Long term ownershipEarlier photographic restoration In 1936, Riley’s brochure on The Sprite Series on Special 1 1/2 litre chassis claimed: “The new Sprite series of Riley Cars marks a definite forward step in the provision of cars of high performance for the enthusiast. No other un-supercharged cars have enjoyed..
To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Monterey Auction event, 13 - 15 August 2026. $750,000 - $1,000,000 USD One of the most magnificent surviving examples of the renowned J12Custom-built for the 13th Thakore Saheb of Rajkot, a great automobile enthusiastAn outstanding chassis and engine design, one of the finest..
Bentley ‘Turner Supercharged Special’, year 1937. Chassis (VIN) number B16KT, engine number A8BJ, original UK registration number DYV 289. Colours: ‘two-tone’ green body and with black wire wheels combined with a ‘two tone’ leather interior with red/green seats and red carpet. The car comes with a dark green soft to..
This ultra rare 1937 6C2300B Pescara was imported into the UK in 1961 from Tripoli, and bought by its previous owner in auction in 1973a rare matching numbers Pescara model with its original old log book and V5 registration. The original suspension components are stamped with PE (for Pescara) following by the correct part nu..
Arie-Jean Engineering are proud to offer this incredibly rare Mercedes Benz 320D convertible 4 door in stunning condition. Extensively restored approx. 20 years ago in Berlin, Germany with very little use since (photographic record available). This W142 sports a powerful 6 cylinder 3. 2 Engine and desirable overdrive. (Rated at 78bhp, top speed..
An unusual and very interesting, attractive, practical four door open cabriolet configuration make this a particularly desirable Derby Bentley, being easy to access through large doors, and ‘wide-bodied’, giving increased spaciousness and elbow room, and nicely weather resistant, with well-constructed hood, wind up windows, tonneau cover, etc, i..
Running and driving; tax and MOT exempt; its current owner since October 2012 This charming 1937 Morris 8 Saloon, finished in an attractive green and black colour scheme, is powered by a 796cc petrol engine. This pre-war vintage machine has had eight former keepers and has been with its current owner since October 2012.
The 1937 Riley 12/4 Sports Special sits at the intersection of two important British motoring traditions: Riley's sophisticated pre-war engineering and the long-standing culture of building "specials" from older chassis.The Riley 12/4: An Advanced Sporting CarThe underlying Riley 12/4 was introduced in 1935 as Ri..