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211N — Property from a Private European Collection 1901 Hurtu Type H 4½ hp Rear-Entrance Tonneau
United Kingdom • 3 Nov 2017
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AI Listing Summary
This 1901 Hurtu Type H is a rare, De Dion Bouton-engined veteran car, eligible for events like the London to Brighton Run. It features a rear-entrance tonneau body and has been in long-term ownership since 1961, recently benefiting from a cosmetic restoration.
Condition
6
The car has received a cosmetic restoration and presents well with a handsome deep red and black scheme. The interior has aged with an appealing patina. However, it has not been used in recent years, requiring recommissioning.
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2091
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* Long term ownership * De Dion Bouton-engined * Eligible for numerous club events * Attractive light Veteran car Like so many of its contemporaries the Neuilly-sur-Seine based Compagnie des Autos et Cycles Hurtu graduated to motor car production from other areas of engineering, in this case the manufacture of sewing machines and cycles, both in themselves wonders of the nineteenth century.
Similar vision was evidenced as the company ventured into the world of the new-fangled motor car in 1896, initially being commissioned as agents to build Léon Bollées, before building under licence Benz-type vehicles bearing their own name.
A more conventional car appeared in 1900 featuring a fast-revving De Dion Bouton engine and shaft drive and light cars of this ilk, some Aster-powered and some multi-cylinder, were to be the mainstay of production up to the war years.
This example is one of a handful of survivors of Hurtu's 4½hp De Dion Bouton-engined car, with three speed gearing in the rear ...
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