Not Sold | 1936 Alvis Crested Eagle Saloon

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Not Sold (Est: £20,000 - £25,000)

1936 Alvis Crested Eagle Saloon

United Kingdom • 6 Sept 2025

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1936 Alvis Crested Eagle Saloon, one of only 322 Charlesworth-bodied examples, features a 2,762cc engine and four-speed synchromesh transmission. It has an older restoration, a substantial history file with recent expenditure, and present ownership since 2017, making it a smooth, comfortable, and elegant classic.

Condition

7

The car underwent a body-off restoration in the 1980s, including a color change and interior retrim. While it's been well-maintained since, with recent expenditure on mechanical components, it's still considered an older restoration. There are also mentions of regular light use, evidenced by old MoTs.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

12984

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

DGY 755

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

• One of only 322 made • An older restoration • Present ownership since 2017 • Substantial history file detailing much recent expenditure • £15,000 spent with Red Triangle in the past year Introduced in 1932, the Crested Eagle featured a substantial X-braced chassis and independent front suspension, and usually carried formal limousine or saloon coachwork.

It was initially offered with the 2,148cc Silver Eagle engine, although capacity was soon to increased to 2,511cc, then 2,762cc (a single carburettor version of that used in the Speed 20) and eventually the 3,571cc engine also used in the Speed 25 and 3 ½-litre models.

This stunning Crested Eagle TF is a 19.82hp 2,762cc model with four-speed synchromesh transmission.

It carries six-light saloon coachwork by Charlesworth, the most popular choice on this chassis, with 322 of the 602 Crested Eagles bodied in this style.

Offered with a substantial history file, the car was supplied new via Turner & Hore of Suffolk in September 1936 a...