1915 Vauxhall D-Type

VIN: D471

$62,257

Sold

Seller details

  • Auction

    Christie's

  • Location

    London, UK

  • Event date

    Nov 1, 1999

  • Lot

    216

Vehicle specs

  • Chassis/VIN

    D471

  • Body style

    Staff Car

  • Transmission type

    Standard

  • Interior Color

    Brown leather

  • Exterior Color

    Olive Green

Vehicle details

Notes and observations recorded by Hagerty staff.

Equipment

RHD, single sidemount, electric starter, rear windscreen, CAV lights. WWI Staff car refurbished by Vauxhall. Restored in the 50s and lightly used and carefully maintained since. One of only 2 Staff cars known, ready to use.

Market commentary

Vauxhall, before the me was cheapened by GM (how does The General do that so consistently) was one of Britains premier manufacturers and this is an example of one of its early best. A rare combition of auto and military heritage, fairly bought.

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