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Not Sold (Est: £604,100 - £733,550)

1952 Talbot-Lago T26 Grand Sport

Germany • 30 Jan 2026 • Lot 125

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a historically significant 1952 Talbot racing car, with a proven track record including Le Mans and Reims. It's been under single-collector ownership since 1993, is well-documented, and ready for both road and track, making it a prime candidate for historic competitions.

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Condition 

8

The car is described as 'prepared and ready for both road and track use' and 'extensively documented with a well-known and continuous history.' This suggests it is in very good condition with only minor cosmetic imperfections expected for a car of this age and racing history. No significant issues are mentioned.

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Manual

Transmission:

110060

Chassis No:

Odometer:

37,753 miles

[Reg Number]

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Ex-Le Mans 1952, Works-entered, start number 9.

Finished second overall at the 1952 Reims Grand Prix with start number 40.

Entered in eleven races in Sweden between 1954 and 1957.

One of only six two-seater Talbot racing cars, the only one born as a barchetta and the final example built with a Talbot engine.

Single-collector 33-year ownership since 1993.

Prepared and ready for both road and track use, and eligible for the most important historic competitions.

Features a rare gear selector mounted directly on the Wilson gearbox.

Extensively documented with a well-known and continuous history.

Engagée par l'usine au Mans 1952, avec le numéro 9.

Arrivée deuxième au classement général du Grand Prix de Reims 1952, avec le numéro 40.

Engagée dans une dizaine de courses en Suède entre 1954 et 1957.

L'une des six Talbot de compétition biplaces, la seule produite en barquette et la dernière produite avec un moteur Talbot.

Au sein de la même collection depuis 1993.

Préparée et prête...

Points of note

£189,881

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£718,235

Median Price (Since 2020)

£1,931,824

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