85.4ci L-Head Inline Four-Cylinder Engine Single Carburetor 12bhp 3-Speed Rear Axle Gearbox 4-Wheel Quarter Leaf Spring Suspension 2-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes *Exceptional and unique example from a rare marque *High level nut and bolt restoration *Delightfully fun to drive *Eligible for Horseless Carriage Club events SAXON MOTORS Hugh Chalmers, renowned for his namesake Chalmers Automobile, conceived the Detroit-based Saxon Motor Car Company with a lively and stylish small car at an appealing price point.

Costing a mere $395, the Saxon was remarkably well appointed, with a 4-cylinder water-cooled engine, shaft drive, and a selective 2-speed transmission (later a 3-speed) all at the cost of a cyclecar.

Its blend of aesthetics, performance, and affordability catapulted the Saxon into immediate popularity.

Launched in December of 1913, the company managed to sell and produce 3,000 cars within the ensuing three months, and to assert the product's credibility, a 1914 Roadster model em...