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£28,750

306*,N — 1952 Humber Pullman Mark III 4.1-Litre Warwick Shooting Brake Coachwork by Castle Bodies Registration no. Not UK Registered Chassis no. A9000861HXO

United Kingdom • 24 Jun 2022

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This 1952 Humber Pullman is a rare, one-of-four Warwick Shooting Brake by Castle Bodies. It boasts a unique history, including use by Teeside shipping magnates and the White Horse distillery, though it requires recommissioning after static display since 2016 and a past fire incident.

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The car has been on static display since 2016 and requires recommissioning prior to road use. The restoration has mellowed somewhat. There was a fire that broke out in the building in which it was garaged, which required a second refurbishment, including a partial repaint; stripping the engine and repairing a crack in the block; re-trimming the interior; and refinishing all the woodwork in cellulose.

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• Offered without reserve • Unique coachwork • Restored in the late 1980s/early 1990s • Present ownership since circa 2016 • Requires re-commissioning In mid-1952, coachbuilders Castle Bodies of Coventry offered a new 'woody' estate version of the Humber Pullman, then the largest car in the Rootes Group range.

Retailing at £1,460 plus £834 purchase tax, Castle's design boasted 16 square feet of luggage space or 28 with the rear seat folded down.

Regrettably there is no documentation on file for this car save for an old V5C document, however an old advert on file from Duncan Hamilton and Co details the following history.

Sold new to Teeside shipping magnates, Constantine & Co, the example we offer is believed to be the only known survivor of a mere four built and is The Autocar's test car.

Constantines kept the Humber until 1969, and it then passed through the hands of various owners and by the late 1970s had arrived at the White Horse distillery in Scotland.

It is believed White H...

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£1,659

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,152

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£28,750

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