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£51,750

1929 Lagonda 2-Litre Tourer

United Kingdom • 24 Jul 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This 1929 Lagonda 2-Litre Tourer, registration TF 23, has been extensively renovated since 2016, with nearly £11,000 spent on parts. The engine, fuel system, ignition, wiring, clutch, brakes, suspension, and bodywork have all been addressed. It retains its original registration number and comes with a large history file, making it a well-sorted and much-loved classic.

Condition

8

The car has undergone extensive renovation with numerous new parts and restoration work completed in early 2023. It presents very nicely, started readily, and ran and drove well. The listing mentions that invoices on file total almost £11,000 on parts alone. The bodywork, paint, interior, and mechanicals have all been addressed, indicating a high level of care and restoration.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

OH 9555

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

TF 23

RHD/LHD:

RHD

"In brief, the two-litre Lagonda may be said to combine the lively performance of a sports car with the quiet manners and convenience of a tourer, the result being a vehicle which is a sheer delight to handle, while it will convey four people in comfort over long distances at a high average speed" - Autocar, 16th December 1927 Some two years after its 1925 Motor Show launch, the Lagonda 14/60 morphed into the Two-Litre model.

Built around a sturdy ladder frame chassis equipped with semi-elliptic leaf-sprung suspension and four-wheel drum brakes, it was powered by the same 1954cc engine as its predecessor.

Designed by Arthur Davidson, this imposing looking four-cylinder unit featured twin high-mounted camshafts and fully machined hemispherical combustion chambers.

Developing some 60bhp @ 3,500rpm, it was mated to a four-speed manual gearbox and gave a top speed of between 70mph and 80mph.

First registered on 16th December 1929, this handsome Lagonda 2 Litre is thought to have begun ...