
£220,000 - £280,000
1922 Leyland-Thomas No.1 Special Recreation
RM Sotheby's • United Kingdom • 9 Jul 2025 • Lot 134
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To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' Cliveden House event, 8 July 2025.
£220,000 - £280,000 GBP A remarkable recreation built painstakingly over a 25-year periodIncorporates an original engine and front crossmember from the No.1 Special, along with an original rear axle and exhaust manifoldOne of Brooklands fastest racers; crafted by legendary engineer and record-breaker J G Parry-ThomasDemonstrated at the Goodwood Festival of Speed and displayed for many years at the Brooklands MuseumFeatured in magazine articles, including a cover feature for The Automobile magazineFascinating history and highly eligible for motoring events Some of the most extraordinary cars ever built came from the early 20th Century, when talented engineers such as J G Parry-Thomas devised entirely original solutions to create remarkable vehicles.
One notable car was the Leyland Eight, which was designed by Parry-Thomas to supersede Rolls-Royce’s Silver Ghost for luxury and power.
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