Understood to be 1 of just 35 survivors from the 178 Railton Eights that Coachcraft bodied as Fairmile Drophead Coupes The subject of an extensive, chassis up, photographically documented restoration by the vendor and his late father in the 1990s Awarded various rosettes thereafter and enjoyed on numerous rallies Supplied new by University Motors of London (or so its 'MG' number plate would imply) Desirable second series car with the more powerful 4.2 litre straight-eight engine