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£6,160

1937 Rover 14 Saloon P1

United Kingdom • 12 Mar 2016 • Lot 111

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Rover 14, originally registered in 1937, has had only four owners. The car was restored in the early 2000s, and the interior has aged nicely. It has been in storage for a couple of years and will need some re-commissioning work.

Condition

5

The car was taken off the road in 1965 and put into storage. A restoration project commenced in 1999 and was completed in 2006. The car was stored away once more a couple of years ago, and some re-commissioning work will need to be carried out. The interior was re-trimmed during the restoration and has aged nicely, and the bodywork shows no real sign of corrosion.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

831153

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

EGH946

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

The Rover company manufactured cars between 1904 and 1967, when it was sold to Leyland Motor Corporation, becoming the Rover marque.

The Rover marque was used on cars produced by British Leyland (BL), who separated the assets of the original Rover Company as Land Rover in 1978 whilst the Rover trademark continued to be used on vehicles produced by its successor companies.

The Rover 14 was a medium-sized family car manufactured between 1924 and 1948.

Civilian automobile production was interrupted in 1940 because of the war; however, when the war ended in 1945, the Rover 14 returned to the market and remained available until replaced by the Rover 75 at the beginning of 1948.

Originally registered on 1st October 1937, this Rover 14 has only had four keepers during its 8 year history.

The current vendor has had the car since 31 st December 1962 and is only selling her due to poor health.

In 1965 he took the car off the road and put her into storage before commencing a restoration pro...