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318 — 1937 Alvis 3½-Litre Crested Eagle TB Saloon Coachwork by Charlesworth Registration no. DXX 55 Chassis no. 13749 Engine no. 13749
United Kingdom • 6 Sept 2014
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1937 Alvis Crested Eagle features a 3.5-liter engine and coachwork by Charlesworth. It has undergone significant maintenance, including an engine rebuild in 2010, but the paintwork needs improvement. The car is offered with a current road fund license and V5C registration document.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in generally good condition, though with improvable paintwork. The engine was rebuilt in 2010 and the radiator in 2002, suggesting good mechanical condition. However, the need for paintwork improvement indicates some cosmetic wear.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
13749
Odometer:
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Reg Number:
DXX 55
RHD/LHD:
RHD
'One feels confident before commencing a test of a given model of the Alvis range that the car will be unusually well made and solid, and that on the road it will prove to be steady and safe-feeling and to have an exceptional quality about its general manner.' - The Autocar , 3rd July 1936.
Autocar was referring to the Crested Eagle, a model that had first appeared in 1933.
A development of the 20hp Silver Eagle, the Crested Eagle was manufactured until 1940 and featured an X-braced chassis frame with transverse-leaf independent front suspension and mechanical brakes.
Engines fitted were of 2,148, 2,511, 2,762 and 3,571cc in capacity - all of them overhead-valve sixes.
Standard body styles available on the Crested Eagle chassis were limited to just three: four-light and six-light saloons and a limousine.
Anyone wanting a sportier ride was directed to Alvis's splendid Speed Twenty-Five.
This Crested Eagle has the desirable 3,571cc engine and carries four-light saloon coachwork by ...
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£17,500
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£18,031
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£18,562
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