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£14,780 (Est: £7,494 - £14,988)

1916 Stanley Model 725 Five-Passenger Touring

United States • 20 Sept 2025 • Lot Lot 53

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a rare, unrestored Stanley Model 725 steam car, formerly owned by collector Don C. Foote. The car is largely original and complete, making it an ideal candidate for sympathetic restoration or preservation-class display.

Condition

7

The car is described as being in largely original and unrestored condition. There is no indication of any major damage, dents or issues, but as an unrestored example, slight wear is expected.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

16153

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

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RHD/LHD:

LHD

Without Reserve Chassis : 16153 Engine : 1702 Salesroom Addendum Please note that a new title has recently been processed and should be available shortly following the auction.

Rare Example of a Stanley Condensing Steam Car Formerly Owned by Noted Collector Don C.

Foote Largely Original, Unrestored Condition Twin-Cylinder Double-Acting Steam Engine 20 HP (Rated) Rear-Wheel Drum Brakes Presented here is a rare, unrestored example of Stanley’s remarkable Model 725.

The car’s first known owner was Don C.

Foote, a noted collector based in Billings, Montana, who acquired the Stanley during the mid- to late-1940s.

Following his death, it was sold to Bud Zimmerman, from whose estate Stan Lucas purchased the car in 1997.

Remarkably complete and unaltered, this Model 725 retains what appears to be its original upholstery and intact period gauges.

A seldom-seen example of Stanley’s second-generation condensing steam car, this historically significant machine would be an ideal candidate fo...