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1909 Stanley Model E2 10 HP Runabout Registration no. SV 4105 Chassis no. 4852
United Kingdom • 6 Sept 2014
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AI Listing Summary
This 1909 Stanley Model E2 Runabout, formerly part of the renowned William Harrah Collection, boasts a high-quality restoration from the 1960s that has aged gracefully, acquiring a gentle patina. While it may require essential boiler inspections and safety checks before steaming, its provenance and originality are confirmed by the Stanley Museum, making it an iconic steam car with an interesting history file.
Condition
7
The car was restored by Harrah's Automobile Collection and described as in excellent overall condition in 1986. The older rebuild has aged over time, but the cosmetic condition of this car continues to reflect the standard of restoration, now arguably enhanced by the acquisition of a gentle patina. There are bills on file dated 2002 from steam specialist J.R. Goold, listing work carried out and parts supplied to bring this car 'to a satisfactory running condition'.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
4852
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
SV 4105
RHD/LHD:
RHD
For the 1909 season Stanley offered four standard production models, the 10hp Model E2 Runabout, the 20hp Model R Roadster, the 30hp Model M Touring and the mighty 30hp Model Z Mountain Wagon.
The twin cylinder 10hp model was first catalogued in 1905 as the Model DX Surrey, the Model E Runabout and the Model G Speedster.
The 10hp Stanley was to be the mainstay of production, offering budget level motoring.
The Model E2 10hp of 1909 retailed at $850 in Runabout form and accommodated up to four passengers.
Stanley built their own coachwork to a high standard and the double-acting, twin-cylinder engine, combined with the 18" boiler, gave the Model E2 an output rating of 10hp and an exhilarating turn of speed both forwards and backwards! According to the Stanley Register, car 4852 was owned in the U.S.
by Ken Maxwell in the mid-1960s and later passed to renowned collector William 'Bill' Harrah of Reno, Nevada, Casino fame.
The majority of the vast and outstanding Harrah Collection ca...
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£34,634
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£39,895
Median Price (All Time)
£110,116
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