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£6,033 (Est: £15,100 - £22,650)

From the Minden Automotive Museum 1924 Lexington Model Minute Man Six Touring

United States • 13 Jun 2026 • Lot 94

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This 1924 Lexington Model Minute Man Six Touring car is a rare find, believed to be one of only 25 surviving examples. It's presented as an exciting restoration prospect, having been on static display at a museum, offering a unique opportunity for open-air motoring enthusiasts.

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The car has been on static display at a museum, indicating it has not been actively driven or maintained for some time. It is described as a 'restoration and recommissioning project,' suggesting it requires significant work to return to roadworthy condition. While it has 'quite the stage presence' and handsome coachwork, its current state is for display and not for immediate use, placing it in the 'Above Average' category due to the need for moderate reconditioning.

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224ci Ansted L-Head 6-Cylinder Single Zenith Carburetor 72bhp at 2400rpm 3-Speed Sliding Gear Manual Transmission Live Axles with Front and Rear Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs Rear wheel brakes * Believed to be one of 25 that survive.

* An exciting restoration prospect for open air motoring * Powerful 6-Cylinder Anstead engine THE LEXINGTON MINUTE MAN SIX Founded by Kinsey Stone in 1909, the Lexington Motor Company, named after Lexington, Kentucky, relocated to Connersville, Indiana the following year.

By 1912, Lexington was producing a brace of four-cylinder models of 40 and 50hp, and later that same year was acquired by motor components manufacturer E W Ansted.

Ansted had started out as a maker of cart springs, and soon after the Lexington acquisition secured a contract to manufacture the six-cylinder Howard automobile.

The latter was not produced after 1914, by which time there was a 41hp six-cylinder Lexington in the range alongside a smaller 24hp four.

The Ansted Engineering Co...