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Not Sold (Est: £770,400 - £856,000)

1931 Invicta 4½-Litre S-Type Low Chassis Sports

France • 2 Feb 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This 1931 Invicta 4½-Litre S-Type is one of approximately 77 S-Types built, boasting coachwork by Vanden Plas. It has a known ownership history, has been extensively campaigned, retains major matching-number components, and guarantees entry into prestigious events like the Mille Miglia.

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Condition 

8

The car has been extensively restored and maintained, retaining original components while also receiving necessary upgrades. Documentation and history, combined with known ownership, add to the appeal.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

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Odometer:

50,000 miles

Reg Number:

WD 2024

RHD/LHD:

RHD

• One of the finest sports cars of the Vintage era • One of an estimated 77 S-Types built • Known ownership history • Present ownership since 2016 • Extensively campaigned • Retains all major matching-number components and absolutely standard down to the original carpets • Guaranteed entry into the most prestigious events worldwide including the Mille Miglia "The low chassis Invicta was probably the best-looking sports car in the vintage tradition ever to be produced in England.

I can think of no contemporary un-supercharged motorcar of similar capacity, made here, which could outperform it – and very few built elsewhere..." – J R Buckley, The 4½-Litre S-type Invicta, Profile Publications, 1966.

In an era when most cars stood tall, the 4½-litre S-Type Invicta, with its dramatically lowered chassis, caused a sensation: few sports cars before or since have so looked the part.

The Invicta Company's origins go back to 1924 when Noel Macklin and Oliver Lyle, both of whom had motor indust...

Points of note

£359,115

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£660,077

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,365,844

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