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£45,252 (Est: £37,813 - £54,618)

1926 Derby 9 HP Sport

France • 21 Mar 2021

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1920s Derby is a rare cyclecar, with only 300 units ever produced. It features a reliable Chapuis Dornier engine, a sporty design, and has been recently restored with over €20,000 invested. It comes with certificates of authenticity and is ready for vintage racing events.

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Condition 

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The car is described as being in very good condition, with recent investments made to restore it. It is close to "competition" state, which suggests it is mechanically sound and well-maintained. The presence of certificates of authenticity also supports a high condition rating.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

710 HP

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Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

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Total production not exceeding

all 300 copies

Reliable and robust Chapuis Dornier engine

Entrance ticket for the Vintage Revival of

Montlhery!

Belgian circulation permit

Chassis: 710 HP



The Derby Automobile Company was founded in 1921 in Courbevoie by the engineer Bertrand Montet.

In order to reconvert his factory, which during the war had been devoted to the production of military equipment, he began to build tax-exempt cars that would fit into the tax category of cyclecars using Harley-Davidson engines from American surpluses.

But the rusticity of the two-cylinder could not satisfy an increasingly demanding clientele and in 1922, the Derby received a Chapuis Dornier engine, then a Scap or Ruby engine for a total production not exceeding 300 units.

The model we present has a singular history because it was exhibited for many years in the collection of Ricardo Manuel Barosa Saragga in Portugal.

Resolutely sporty, this "pointed ass" is equipped with the 1,093 cc Chapuis Dor...

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£45,252

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£45,252

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