1st Aug, 2025 10:00
July/August Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
848
1927 MORRIS EMPIRE OXFORD
Sold for £9,200
Estimated at £8,000 - £10,000
Note that some lots may be sold provisionally
Make: MORRIS
Model: OXFORD
Registration: HU 8230
Engine Size (cc): 2500
Year of Manufacture: 1927
Date First Registered: 17/02/1927
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 23 July 2025 - Tuesday 29 July 2025
Current V5 present. No paperwork, although the vendor infroms us he has 170 pages on a 'disc' which can be supplied to the new owner!
The vendor has provided the model of the vehicle to be a 1927 Morris Empire Oxford, please confirm upon your own inspection.
The vendor has provided the following:
- Unrestored, quintessential oily rag condition
- Purchased in 2017 to follow in the tyre tracks of ancestors’ 1931 London to Monte Carlo holiday, and pleased to say she didn't miss a beat!
- Stayed in Provence for Visits to vineyards, markets, and Chateau's. A wonderful experience.
- Much admired car.
- Only had 2 former keepers up until 2017 when I acquired the vehicle.
- The vehicle is exceptionally rare. Believed 12 Empire Oxfords ( all types), exist globally. This Factory Tourer is possibly unique.
Make: MORRIS
Model: OXFORD
Registration: HU 8230
Engine Size (cc): 2500
Year of Manufacture: 1927
Date First Registered: 17/02/1927
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 23 July 2025 - Tuesday 29 July 2025
Current V5 present. No paperwork, although the vendor infroms us he has 170 pages on a 'disc' which can be supplied to the new owner!
The vendor has provided the model of the vehicle to be a 1927 Morris Empire Oxford, please confirm upon your own inspection.
The vendor has provided the following:
- Unrestored, quintessential oily rag condition
- Purchased in 2017 to follow in the tyre tracks of ancestors’ 1931 London to Monte Carlo holiday, and pleased to say she didn't miss a beat!
- Stayed in Provence for Visits to vineyards, markets, and Chateau's. A wonderful experience.
- Much admired car.
- Only had 2 former keepers up until 2017 when I acquired the vehicle.
- The vehicle is exceptionally rare. Believed 12 Empire Oxfords ( all types), exist globally. This Factory Tourer is possibly unique.
Auction: July/August Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 1st Aug, 2025
Welcome to our July/August Auction!
The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 23 July 2025 - Tuesday 29 July 2025.
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
Viewing
The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 23 July 2025 - Tuesday 29 July 2025.
Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 12pm
Auction Days are closed.
