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Not Sold (Est: £125,000 - £135,000)

1928 Sunbeam 20HP Rally Saloon 'Magnificent Monte'

United Kingdom • 24 Nov 2018 • Lot 268

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1928 Sunbeam 20HP Rally Saloon, known as 'Monte,' boasts a rich history, including participation in the 1929 Monte Carlo Rally. It is presented in pristine condition with a well-documented past, original features, and an extensive collection of memorabilia, making it a highly desirable piece of automotive history.

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Condition 

10

The car is described as being in pristine condition and presenting exactly as it did back in 1929. The fabric bodywork, leather interior, dashboard, instrumentation, door cappings, and brightwork are all noted to be in superb condition. The car's originality, condition, and extensive collection of memorabilia contribute to its high rating.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

2021K

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

UK 6219

RHD/LHD:

[RHD/LHD]

Sunbeam Motor Car Company Limited was a British motor car manufacturer with its works at Moorfields in Blakenhall, a suburb of Wolverhampton in the county of Staffordshire, now West Midlands.

Its Sunbeam name had been registered by John Marston in 1888 for his bicycle manufacturing business.

Sunbeam motor car manufacture began in 1901.

John Marston Limited's first Sunbeam production car, a De Dion engined voiturette, was sold in 1901, but it was not until 1907, two years after the Sunbeam Motor Car Company had been formed, that the firm produced its first all-British model, the 16/20.

The arrival of designer Louis Coatalen and the pursuit of an effective competition programme enabled the marque to establish a formidable reputation prior to World War I, its superbly made products enjoying a reputation rivalling that of the best from Alvis and Bentley thereafter.

Introduced for 1927 and priced from £750 upwards, the first 20HP Sunbeam was powered by a 2,916cc six-cylinder engine and...

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£17,606

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£17,606

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£17,606

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