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£307,352 (Est: £283,095 - £396,333)
1955 Talbot-Lago T26 GSL "Competizione
United States • 7 Mar 2026 • Lot 259
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare 1949 Talbot-Lago T26 Grand Sport Lago, the only one in its color combination and sporting 'Competizione' specification. It boasts a matching-numbers engine, recent $300,000+ restoration, and a documented history including participation in prestigious tours.
Condition
8
The car has undergone a detailed multi-year restoration, including an engine rebuild and interior restoration work. It is tour-proven, suggesting reliability and good maintenance. However, as a classic car, minimal cosmetic imperfections are possible.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
111.017
Odometer:
20,453 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
The 17th of 22 T26 GSLs built, this is the only T26 Grand Sport Lago (GSL) ordered from new in this sporting “Competizione” specification.
Finished in its original shade of Rouge over a Beige leather interior, the only GSL finished in this combination.
Powered by its original matching-number race-derived 4.5-liter inline-six.
Complete engine rebuild and interior restoration work completed by Brian Madden at Phil Reilly & Company, totaling in excess of $200,000.
Recently completed a detailed multi-year restoration starting in 2019 and totaling over $300,000.
Previously part of noted collector Gordon Apker's collection for over three decades.
Tour proven on numerous editions of the Mille Miglia Storica, Copperstate 1000, and Colorado Grand.
Points of note
£189,881
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£718,235
Median Price (Since 2020)
£1,931,824
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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