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£147,100

1901 Albion 8hp A1 Dogcart

United Kingdom • 30 Oct 2015

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AI Listing Summary

This 1901 Albion 8hp A1 Dogcart is a rare and historically significant vehicle, having been part of the famous Sword Collection and owned by the current family since the 1960s. It's a veteran of the London to Brighton Run, last participating in 2002, and is described as being in generally good, running condition, accompanied by documentation and expired MoT certificates.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being in generally good, running condition. It has been well-maintained and has completed numerous London to Brighton Runs. However, it is an older vehicle and has some wear and tear, as evidenced by the expired MoT certificates dating from the 1970s/1980s.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

CCC 195

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

BS 9797

RHD/LHD:

RHD

*Rare Albion passenger car *Purchased by the current owner from the famous Sword Collection *Present family ownership since the 1960s *Last London to Brighton Run 2002 Once the largest commercial vehicle company in the British Empire, Albion was established in December 1899 in Finnieston Street, Glasgow by Arrol-Johnston émigrés T Blackwood Murray and Norman Fulton.

The firm manufactured cars to begin with, concentrating on its commercial vehicle business from the end of 1913.

Albion's motto 'Sure As The Sunrise', which reflected its reputation for dependability, inspired the distinctive design that featured on the radiator and badges of its many models.

After its acquisition by Leyland in 1957, Albion's independence gradually diminished and by the mid-1990s the firm was making axles only.

Today, the Biggar Albion Foundation, based in Lanarkshire, Scotland looks after The Albion Club and The Albion Archive.

Perhaps not surprisingly, the first Albion owed much to the Arrol-Johnston...

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