This car comprises a 4 cylinder Delahaye engine which may well be from around 1903 attached to a veteran looking gearbox in an unknown wooden chassis. The steering column, front axle and chain drive rear axle appear to be very early but carry no unidentifiable markings and the transaxle incorporates what looks like relatively modern differential.
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This sturdy veteran is a bit of a mystery machine to us.
It came from France to the Netherlands with a small collection of veteran cars quite a number of years ago.
Therefore we think the machine might be of French origin.
Threads are metric, there are no other visible identification points.
We have had a number of reactions from all over ..
This particularly attractive Victorian motor car is presented in dark green livery with old gold coachlining. It has been known to the Veteran Car Club for many years and a dashboard plaque records renovation by pioneer veteran car restorer H F Welham of Surbiton in 1954 – one of many cars to pass through the hands of that noted enthusiast and re..
The Crestmobile buckboard offered here is powered by an air-cooled ‘flat twin’ ambitiously rated at 7½hp in the listings of 1900 and known as the ‘Duplex motor’. It has ‘automatic’ inlet and mechanical exhaust valves, with induction via a bronze-bodied side-draught carburettor. The engine is mounted in a Dykes A Type tubular chassis, a..
The Rambler offered here is an example of the 7hp Model H, a right-hand drive, single-cylinder, ‘light touring’ model equipped with all-round elliptic springing, throttle control, from-the-seat starting, detachable tonneau, brass side lamps and horn, and all for a price of only $850 when new in 1904. Restored in the 1980s, the car previously be..
This car represents an exciting opportunity to acquire an untouched and entirely original piece of early American automotive history which would, of course, be eligible for many Veteran Car Club events including the popular twins and singles ‘Creepy Crawley’. It also offers the prospect of an early start on the London to Brighton Run as well as..