13th Oct, 2023 10:00
October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
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1936 ALVIS CRESTED EAGLE
Sold for £17,500
Estimated at £18,500 - £19,500
Note that some lots may be sold provisionally
Make: ALVIS
Model: CRESTED EAGLE
Registration: YVL 421
Engine Size (cc): 2762
Transmission: 02/06/1958
Year of Manufacture: 1936
Date First Registered: 02/06/1958
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023
Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a previous V5, general notes, a handbook, a newsletter, invoices, magazines, and newspaper clippings.
Vendor has added;
Description:
The Crested Eagle was introduced by ALVIS in 1933 to compete with other Marques in the Luxury Class for Owner-Driven saloons or the Limousine market.
The Crested Eagle was the first British production car to have independent front suspension. The lubrication of the chassis is by the Luvax “one shot” system and four “D.W.S “ jacks are fitted.
ALVIS produced a total of 602 chassis that were mainly bodied by custom coachbuilders such as Charlesworth Bodies Ltd. the Mayfair Carriage Company.
The Crested Eagle offered for sale was built in 1936 as a model TF 18/82 Light Saloon and retains the original Engine number is 13647, the Original Chassis number is 13197 and the Body number is 13933. The car was exported in 1936 to Australia by the firm of Charley and Lord to the special order of Mr James M. Farden 0f Sydney. The engine is the same as used in the ALVIS Speed 20 and is fitted with a four-speed synchromesh gearbox.
Having spent most of its life in Australia, the car has been left unmolested throughout its life and is in Original condition having had only essential maintenance and repairs. After being repatriated to the UK in 1983 it has been maintained by the well-known ALVIS specialists Earley Engineering.
Make: ALVIS
Model: CRESTED EAGLE
Registration: YVL 421
Engine Size (cc): 2762
Transmission: 02/06/1958
Year of Manufacture: 1936
Date First Registered: 02/06/1958
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023
Current V5 present. Paperwork includes a previous V5, general notes, a handbook, a newsletter, invoices, magazines, and newspaper clippings.
Vendor has added;
Description:
The Crested Eagle was introduced by ALVIS in 1933 to compete with other Marques in the Luxury Class for Owner-Driven saloons or the Limousine market.
The Crested Eagle was the first British production car to have independent front suspension. The lubrication of the chassis is by the Luvax “one shot” system and four “D.W.S “ jacks are fitted.
ALVIS produced a total of 602 chassis that were mainly bodied by custom coachbuilders such as Charlesworth Bodies Ltd. the Mayfair Carriage Company.
The Crested Eagle offered for sale was built in 1936 as a model TF 18/82 Light Saloon and retains the original Engine number is 13647, the Original Chassis number is 13197 and the Body number is 13933. The car was exported in 1936 to Australia by the firm of Charley and Lord to the special order of Mr James M. Farden 0f Sydney. The engine is the same as used in the ALVIS Speed 20 and is fitted with a four-speed synchromesh gearbox.
Having spent most of its life in Australia, the car has been left unmolested throughout its life and is in Original condition having had only essential maintenance and repairs. After being repatriated to the UK in 1983 it has been maintained by the well-known ALVIS specialists Earley Engineering.
Auction: October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 13th Oct, 2023
Welcome to our October Auction!
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023.
This auction is now fully consigned.
Viewing
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 2 October - Thursday 12 October 2023.
Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 1pm
Auction Days are closed.
