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£198,215

1935 Alvis Speed Twenty SD cabriolet Vanvooren

France • 10 Feb 2018

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AI Listing Summary

This 1935 Alvis Speed Twenty SD cabriolet is a rare, unique Vanvooren-bodied example with only three known owners. Having been displayed at the 1935 Paris Motor Show and owned by notable collectors, it boasts exceptional originality, with its original engine, body, and a meticulously preserved interior, making it a highly desirable classic.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in an exceptionally original condition, with 90% of the car being original. The car has been restored, but with the aim of conserving as many original parts as possible. The car has some imperfections, but these are seen as reflecting 80 years of existence.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

12779

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

3317 DZ 75

RHD/LHD:

RHD

1935 Alvis Speed Twenty SD cabriolet Vanvooren Carte grise française Châssis n° 12779 Moteur n° SD13229 Carrosserie Vanvooren n° 2748 - Collection Volante - Unique cabriolet Vanvooren sur ce modèle - Trois propriétaires connus seulement - État d'origine exceptionnel - Moteur et carrosserie d'origine - Ex Salon de Paris 1935 / Ex Serge Pozzoli L'histoire de cette Alvis Speed Twenty est singulière, car elle s'est entièrement déroulée en-dehors de son pays d'origine.

En effet, le châssis n°12779 a été livré en 1935 à Vanvooren, célèbre carrossier à Courbevoie, qui a réalisé un très élégant cabriolet exposé en octobre au Salon de l'Auto de Paris, au Grand Palais.

Alvis suivait en cela l'exemple de Bentley dont les exemplaires commercialisés sur le continent sortaient souvent des ateliers de ce même carrossier.

Très remarquée sur son stand parisien, la voiture était achetée par un homme de loi en vue, M.

Georges Bourgeon d'Hubert.

Une plaque encore rivetée sur la voiture rappelle qu'il...

Points of note

£5,750

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,000

Median Price (Since 2020)

£16,330

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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