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£21,725

c.1921 Métallurgique 12/15 HP berline

France • 6 Feb 2014

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AI Listing Summary

This is a rare 1921 Métallurgique 12/15 HP berline with Vanden Plas coachwork. It features a 2.0-litre, overhead-camshaft, four-cylinder engine and four-wheel brakes, a modern design for its time, with known history in Ireland and Belgium.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as rare, complete with documentation and history. This suggests it has been maintained to a reasonable standard for its age, but as a 100 year old car, it is unlikely to be in pristine condition without significant restoration. The description does not mention any specific damage or wear, so I will assume a rating of Very Good.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

5566

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RHD

Carrosserie Vanden Plas Châssis n° 5566 Moteur n° 5566 Destiné à devenir un constructeur éminent de voitures de sport en Belgique, Métallurgique construisit sa première automobile – une bicylindre proche des Daimler – à la fin des années 1890.

Des créations plus modernes suivirent, dont, en 1906, la fabuleuse 60/80 HP un rapide tourer équipé d'un superbe quatre cylindres à admission au-dessus de l'échappement.

Marque novatrice, Métallurgique adoptait une boîte à quatre rapports sur tous ses modèles avant la première guerre et des freins aux quatre roues juste après le conflit.

Voitures de grande qualité, les Métallurgiques à carrosserie Vanden Plas étaient très admirées outre-Manche, leur succès amenant Warwick Wright à acquérir une licence pour le nom Vanden Plas au Royaume-Uni.

La marque continua de produire de grandes et rapides voitures après la première guerre et ajouta un modèle plus petit équipé d'un moteur à soupapes latérales à sa gamme.

Au début des années 1920, elle lan...

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£27,600

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£27,600

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£27,600

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