Description On offer from a deceased estate; just one owner from 1970 - 2021; useful Light Car; nice and original; for light recommissioning following a period in storage The smaller Humber cars of the 1920s represented the epitome of upper middle-class expectations and every successful doctor, broker or bank manager aspired to the cachet of this solid and respectable marque.

Typical of the breed was the delightful 9/28 of the late 1920s.

Powered by a 1.1-litre inlet-over-exhaust four-cylinder engine, the 9/28 was beautifully made and trimmed.

“A luxurious and comparatively large car which, with an engine rated at only 8.3hp, is capable of over 50mph,” was how Light Car & Cycle Car summed it up in a contemporary road test.

First registered in Bath in November 1929, this delightful 9/28 Tourer seems to have spent the vast majority of its life in that area, being owned by a VSCC member, Mr CL Richards of Devizes, from 1970 until 2021, a period of 51 years.

A good file of invoices an...