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1936 Alvis Silver Crest 17 Meticulously restored, complete with an extensive history file
United Kingdom • 24 Nov 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1936 Alvis Silver Crest is a rare, pre-production convertible, believed to have been a Scottish Motor Show display car. Restored 10 years ago by an Alvis specialist, it features a rebuilt engine, repainted and rechromed bodywork, and a unique engine also used in the earlier Alvis Silver Eagle.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in ‘good’ condition throughout, and it was fully restored 10 years ago. Some reconditioning may be needed to bring it to a higher standard, but overall it seems to be in good order.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
13778
Odometer:
70,000 miles
Reg Number:
SN 7595
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This regal 1936 Alvis Silver Crest 17hp convertible is a particular rarity, as it is a pre-production car that’s believed to have been a Scottish Motor Show display car.
Described as being in ‘good’ condition throughout, it was fully restored 10 years ago by an Alvis marque specialist.
The vendor says work including a full engine rebuild and bodywork repainted and rechromed by renowned Alvis specialist Colin Newby.
A UK-registered car, this Silver Crest has engine number 14243 and chassis number 13778.
It was first registered in November 1936.
Being a pre-production car, ‘SN7595’ has a 2,192cc engine also used in the earlier Alvis Silver Eagle.
It has a four-speed Alvis gearbox with full synchromesh, while a heater and 12v socket hidden under the dashboard make it ideal for long-distance touring.
The vendor adds there’s a “stack of paperwork with the car,” which has an odometer reading 70,000 miles.
The Alvis Silver Crest was designed by the renowned George Lanchester.
It was ...
Points of note
£10,500
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,500
Median Price (Since 2020)
£10,500
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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