Previously owned by a senior staff member at the Morgan factory, this is an ultra-rare Drophead Coupe, which was restored in the 1990s by marque specialists to concours condition.

A matching numbers car, still in its original blue/black colour scheme, it is the fourth production example of only fifteen Standard Special Coupes built before the outbreak of WWII.

It was a national concours winner at MOG 2015 and has been carefully preserved in superb condition.First supplied to Morgan main agents J Coryton of South Kensington on June 21st 1939, it seems likely it was kept by them during the war years before being sold to a new owner in London.

There is a buff log book detailing previous owners, and a wealth of history going back 86 years!.

It also benefits from a VSCC Eligibility form in the Post-Vintage Thoroughbred class.This Morgan comes with two files, detailing its maintenance history, with lots of invoices, correspondence and technical information.

On the road, FXP 259 is remar...