• Rare Post-Vintage Thoroughbred • Known ownership history • Present ownership since 2001 • Fully restored "...the first production Continental was car number OH 10101 and true to Staines tradition, it wasn't typical of the production cars, having a standard vertical 2-litre radiator and not the shuttered, sloping one." - Lagonda - a History of the Marque by Arnold Davey & Anthony May (copy of book with car).

Lagonda's early success had been founded on the production of light cars, but the company changed direction in the mid-1920s with the introduction of the 14/60.

The latter abandoned the firm's traditional in-unit gearbox in favour of a midships-mounted transmission, but of greater technical interest was the engine.

Designed by Arthur Davidson, the 2.0-litre 'four' featured twin camshafts mounted high in the block, operating inclined valves in hemispherical combustion chambers.

Power output of this advanced design was a highly respectable 60bhp.

For the 1929 season, a 'low cha...