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£299,240
1955 TALBOT-LAGO T-26 GRAND SPORT GSL COUPE
United States • 18 Jan 2014
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AI Listing Summary
This 1955 TALBOT-LAGO T-26 Grand Sport GSL Coupe is a rare and well-documented classic car, one of only 19 built on a chassis similar to Grand Prix/LeMans racers. It features a 4.5L 6-cylinder engine, 4-speed manual transmission, and a Rouge exterior with beige leather interior and boasts several factory options and has been professionally restored and maintained.
Condition
9
The car is described as being professionally restored in the 80s and redone again in 2010. It was professionally refreshed in 2013 and is described as immaculate and correct. It has successfully completed multiple rallies, indicating it is in excellent mechanical condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
111017
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
4483 OH74
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Only 19 T26 Grand Sports were built on chassis identical to that of the winning Grand Prix/LeMans racers.
The powerful 4.5 Liter Six was slightly detuned to 210hp at 4,500rpm and the gorgeous passenger car body added some weight, but underneath, it's the same world-class car.
In the '50s, the Grand Sport's performance, 0 to 60 in 12 seconds and a top speed of 125mph, made it one of the quickest and fastest of all passenger cars.
T26 Grand Sport serial numbers 111001 to 111019 were given a new standardized body supplied by Facel-Metallon.
Each Grand Sport is different in detail, but all share the distinctive new envelope body.
In the early-'50s, this was very modern in design, clean and aerodynamic.
It's comparable to contemporary Ferrari and Aston Martin models, and evocative of the landmark BMW 507.
The T26 Grand Sport on offer, #111017, is one of the best known and documented in the world.
Finished in Rouge with beige leather interior, it was delivered to Monsieur Regy on Jul...
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£189,881
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