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The TC Midget was the first postwar MG, and was launched in 1945. It was quite similar to the pre-war TB, sharing the same 1,250 cc (76 cu in) pushrod-OHV engine with a slightly higher compression ratio of 7.4:1 giving 54.5 bhp at 5200 rpm. The makers also provided information for several alternative stages of tuning for "specific purposes". The..

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Paris event, 4 - 5 February 2025. Price Upon Request One of 153 examples of the 202 SC Coupé thought to be built between 1947 and 1952Sporting beautiful Vignale coachwork with a dark red leather interiorBelieved to be delivered new to ArgentinaCompeted in various Club de..

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE at RM Sothebys' Arizona event, 24 January 2025. Offered Without Reserve | $75,000 - $100,000 USD One of just 57 Mark VI Park Ward Drophead Coupes constructedOffered for the first time in nearly three decadesSuperb factory livery of Mistletoe Green over beige with a green converti..

Chassis No. 637053 Engine No. T9234 Body No. C1056 It's a perfectly British thing to do. After years of war and the resulting rationing and hardship, those at the newly renamed Jaguar Cars Ltd. simply went back to work in 1945. Smartly, they chose to continue making their successful and elegant line of saloons, now widely known a..

Chassis No. 486229135 The 1948 Cadillac lineup, advertised as "The New Standard of the World," marked a transformative moment in automotive design. Originating from a 1941 visit by General Motors designers to Selfridge Field near Detroit where they viewed the then-secret Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter plane, the first post-war Cadillacs wer..

Chassis No. 8H181983 Body No. 876H571224 Post-World War II production of the Lincoln Continental resumed in 1946, dropping the Zephyr name and dawning new bumpers and trim including a "mouth organ" front grille. A choice of leather or custom cloth lined the opulent Continental interiors, complemented by new chrome-plated dashboard trim,..

Chassis No. 486251795 Engine No. 486251795 The late 1940s were a landmark period for Cadillac. At the close of the decade, General Motors debuted an almost completely redesigned lineup for the luxury brand featuring design chief Harley Earl's iconic Lockheed P38-inspired jet age styling. Among the models wearing new bodywork was the st..

Chassis No. TC/6452 Engine No. XPAG7150 This exquisitely restored 1949 MG TC boasts a fascinating provenance. It was lovingly owned for many years by a woman from the Midwest before passing into the hands of a passionate collector in Aspen, Colorado. The car enjoyed a second life in the Rocky Mountains until 1996, when it was sold to a..

Chassis No. TRA1664 The Triumph 2000 Roadster, built by the Standard Motor Company, was a post-war British classic designed to rival Jaguar. Originally introduced in 1946 as the 1800 Roadster, the model transitioned to the 2000 in 1948, featuring a 2.1-liter Vanguard engine with a three-speed Synchromesh transmission. Its aluminum body, craf..

Chassis No. 44974550 Engine No. 51856977 The 1942 Buick Roadmaster, a masterpiece influenced by Harley Earl, was a marvel of design. It was longer, lower, and roomier, featuring a longer wheelbase, a vertical bar grille, and unique "Airfoil" fenders that later evolved into the iconic "Sweepspear" design. The coupes adopted the fastback ..