Equipment
RHD. 2,143cc linline six. Dark Blue wire wheels with blackwall tires, single rear mounted spare behind a black leatherette covered luggage boot, dual Owleye taillights, sunroof, opening windshield, glass side window visors, spring spoke steering wheel, sunburst door panels. Exceptionally attractive two door, four seat coachwork. Stored from after WWII until 1984, then restored and used carefully. Seating surfaces are lightly creased, body, paint and chrome appear to be very presentable. Underhood is tidy but aged and shows use.
Market commentary
Sold by Brooks at Goodwood in 1993 for $40,030 (+24,100), then at Monaco in 05 for $59,518 (+32,200) and reported sold by Coys at Blenheim in 06 for $98,850 (+54,300 at the time.) This result is +59,800, giving it a steay upward trend in the home currency, if not in fluctuating US$. This is exceptionally attractive 4 seat, 2 door coachwork with an intriguing history. It will stand out in a crowd and draw appreciative comments from onlookers. The price paid is reasonable and full value for the money.