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£10,775

1915 Grant Model TT

United Kingdom • 14 May 2025

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a rare 1915 Grant Model TT, number 170 of only 374 built, and believed to be the only example in Europe. It was previously part of the BJ Pollard Collection and has been with the current owner for 40 years, who meticulously restored it in the late 80s/early 90s and has maintained it since.

Condition

7

While meticulously restored in the late 1980s/early 1990s and carefully maintained since, the car is over 100 years old. The listing mentions that the current owner has used it extensively on VCC events. Although it runs nicely on site, there are no invoices to show the extent of all the work carried out.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

6850

Odometer:

6,164 miles

Reg Number:

DS9729

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Number 170 of only 374 made; believed to be the only example in Europe; ex-BJ Pollard Collection; current owner 40 years; interesting history; meticulously restored in the late 1980s/early 1990s and carefully maintained since Hands up if you have ever heard of The Grant Motor Co.

of Detroit? Not many, we expect, which is hardly surprising as we have unable to find any record of any type of Grant being sold before, nor to find out how many survive today.

There are definitely a few still alive and well in America and perhaps a couple in Australia but, as far as we know, this is the only Grant in Europe.

Founded by brothers George and Charles Grant in 1913, the first few cars were made in Detroit, Michigan, but production soon moved to a larger factory in Findlay, Ohio.

Billed as “The first high grade motor car to be sold under $500”, the initial Model M Roadster, a four-cylinder 12hp open two-seater, cost $495 and was a great success, selling as fast as Grant could make t...