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1936 Railton Fairmile Drophead Coupe

United States • 2 Jun 2026

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This 1936 Railton Fairmile Drophead Coupe is a multiple award-winning vehicle that underwent refurbishment in the 1990s and has been meticulously maintained, with recent service in November 2025. It features a 4.2-liter Hudson straight-eight engine, a three-speed manual transmission, and striking red paint with black pinstriping, making it a highly desirable classic for collectors.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a refurbishment in the 1990s and has won multiple prestigious awards, including CCCA Senior and Premier awards. Recent maintenance in November 2025 indicates ongoing care. While the odometer shows only 260 miles since refurbishment, indicating excellent mechanical condition and presentation, the description doesn't explicitly state 'no dents, scratches, paint damage, or curb marks,' fitting the 'Excellent' criteria which allows for minimal cosmetic imperfections.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

745373

Odometer:

260 miles

Reg Number:

LMX 225

RHD/LHD:

RHD

TMU 4.2-Liter Hudson Straight-Eight Three-Speed Manual Transmission Red Paint w/Black Pinstriping Black Leather Upholstery Black Soft Top w/Landau Bars Hydraulic Drum Brakes Andre Telecontrol Rear Dampers Onboard Hydraulic Jacks Rear-Hinged Doors Trafficators Front Bucket Seats Exposed Shifter Linkage Wood Dashboard & Door Caps Bluemel’s Brooklands Steering Wheel
This 1936 Railton Fairmile drophead coupe was purchased by the seller’s late husband in the 1990s, and it underwent a refurbishment that was completed by the end of the decade.

It earned a Classic Car Club of America (CCCA) Senior Award at the Michigan Grand Classic in 2003 and a Premier Award at the Ohio Grand Classic in 2014 as well as additional honors at the Ault Park Concours in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Concours of America at St.

John’s in Michigan.

The car utilizes a 4.2-liter straight-eight, three-speed manual transmission, and chassis from a Hudson Eight, and the coachwork is finished in red with black pinstriping....

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