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  • 1949 Bentley MkVI Sedanca Coupe | The Amelia Island Auction | Bonhams | March 2, 2023

    1949 Bentley MkVI Sedanca Coupe | The Amelia Island Auction | Bonhams | March 2, 2023

    4,257cc OHV Inline 6-Cylinder Engine Single Twin-Choke Carburetor Approximately 130bhp 4-Speed Manual Transmission Independent Front Suspension - Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Drum Brakes * Striking coachbuilt Bentley * One of only 4 cars built * Originally supplied new to Belgium * Recently emerging from long term enthusiast ownership THE BEN..
  • 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Super Sport Cabriolet | Amelia Island Auctions | Gooding & Co | March 2-3, 2023

    1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Super Sport Cabriolet | Amelia Island Auctions | Gooding & Co | March 2-3, 2023

    The 6C 2500, introduced in 1938, was the final Alfa Romeo model powered by a Vittorio Jano-designed engine. Jano’s six- and eight-cylinder engines, some of the most revered in the automotive world, powered Alfa Romeo’s finest offerings before and after WWII. At the top of the 6C 2500 range was the Super Sport model, or SS, which benefited from a..
  • 1947 Willys CJ-2A | Amelia Island Auctions | Gooding & Co | March 2-3, 2023

    1947 Willys CJ-2A | Amelia Island Auctions | Gooding & Co | March 2-3, 2023

    Immediately following WWII, the CJ-2A was introduced as the first civilian jeep with the 134 cid “Go Devil” engine and robust T-90A three-speed gearbox. The military model was updated with a tailgate, side-mounted spare tire, and larger headlights, and was marketed as a farm vehicle. However, the CJ-2A soon became synonymous with off-road advent..
  • 1947 Chrysler Town and Country Convertible | The Amelia Auction | Broad Arrow Auctions | March 3-4, 2023

    1947 Chrysler Town and Country Convertible | The Amelia Auction | Broad Arrow Auctions | March 3-4, 2023

    Chassis No. 7404961 Engine No. C39-46195 B Among the most exciting postwar American luxury cars, the Chrysler Town and Country evolved from the wood-bodied station wagons built by the company in 1941 and 1942. A wagon model was now gone, but was replaced by a convertible and sedan, most frequently built on the eight- and six-cylinder ch..
  • 1948 Packard 22nd Series Touring Sedan

    1948 Packard 22nd Series Touring Sedan

    1948 Packard 22nd Series Touring SedanREG : 164 XUT  CHASSIS : 2016  ENGINE NO : G1529  MILEAGE : 32,788 This exceptionally well presented, rare Packard 22nd Series Six Sedan was built in RHD format on the 24th February 1948 at the Packard Motor Companies Factory in Detroit, USA and then shipped to Cape Town, South Africa where ..
  • 1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Sedanca de Ville WDC82

    1949 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Sedanca de Ville WDC82

    By the early post-war years, Sedanca de Villes were going out of fashion and not the most popular of designs, but this car is a delightful exception to the rule. The car is handsome, correct, original, nicely balanced in design and in good order. The car was delivered new to the USA, but found its way to Europe in 1959 where it was bought in Par..
  • 1948 Bentley Mark VI 2-Door Sports Saloon | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    1948 Bentley Mark VI 2-Door Sports Saloon | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    Desirable aluminum bodywork by James Young Same owner for 29 years Recently serviced It had been 21 years since Rolls-Royce's takeover of Bentley had secured the latter's future, when the Mark VI made its appearance in the catalogue in 1946. Inaugurating 'all-steel' bodies and abandoning wooden body structures, the Mark VI and its Rolls-Royce..
  • 1947 Delahaye 135 M Cabriolet | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    1947 Delahaye 135 M Cabriolet | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    One owner since 1968 Important history file Restored 20 years ago Cotal gearbox In 1935 came the first model of a new generation that would change the marque's image forever: the T135 Coupe Des Alpes. A fine sporting car, the T135 was powered by an engine which, although designed for car use, had first appeared in a Delahaye commercial vehi..
  • 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sport Cabriolet | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sport Cabriolet | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    Body no. 290 Alfa Romeo Heritage Certificate Included in the Italian Alfa Romeo Registry (R.I.A.R) Interesting project Only two owners in the course of the last 35 years 'The current Alfa Romeo conceals as beautiful a chassis as ever with four-wheel independent suspension and a six-cylinder twin overhead camshaft un-supercharged ..
  • 1949 Jaguar  XK120 Alloy 'Lightweight' Roadster | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    1949 Jaguar XK120 Alloy 'Lightweight' Roadster | Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris | Bonhams

    One of only 240 alloy-bodied XK120s The 62nd left-hand drive roadster built Matching chassis and engine numbers An older restoration Registered in Germany "We claimed 120 mph (for the XK 120), a speed unheard of for a production car in those days." - William Heynes, Chief Engineer, Jaguar Cars. Told by the post-war Attlee governm..

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