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1939 Rover 12 Special
United Kingdom • 1 Feb 2026 • Lot 5
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a hand-built 1939 Rover 12 Special with a believed 40,000 miles on the engine, featuring components from Bugatti and Bentley.
The car is tax, ULEZ, and MOT exempt and offered without reserve due to an impending house move.

Condition
7
Rust free, enjoyed last summers.
/ 10
Manual
Transmission:
913377
Chassis No:
Odometer:
40,000 miles
EHP 159
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
***NO RESERVE***.
Registration – EHP 159
Chassis No.
– 913377
M.O.T.
– Exempt
Odometer – 40,000
Constructed over a number of years and finished to a wonderfully individual specification, this 1939 Rover 12 Special is the result of extensive work by a highly skilled engineer, using a Rover 12 (P2) as its basis and incorporating a fascinating selection of period and classic components to create a true driver’s car.
The open bodywork and purposeful stance are complemented by Brooklands aero screens, giving it a distinctive pre war competition look and ensuring it draws attention wherever it goes.
The vendor informs us the car utilises many genuine Rover components, together with carefully selected parts from other classic marques, including Bugatti indicators and a Bentley exhaust, the latter lending an evocative note in keeping with its vintage style.
Power is said to come from an engine believed to have covered a genuine 40,000 miles from new, supported by accompanying history, and...
Points of note
£6,360
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,976
Median Price (Since 2020)
£24,200
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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