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1927 AC 6 Aceca Coupé

United Kingdom • 27 Nov 2021 • Lot 116

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This AC classic car has been under the same family's ownership for over 60 years, presented in a beige/black exterior with a patinated brown leather interior. While it boasts functioning controls and gauges, including a rare working clock, the hood requires some attention.

Condition

6

The car is described as highly original and in running condition, with functioning controls and gauges. However, the hood needs some attention, and there is general wear expected from a car of this age, suggesting it's not in pristine condition but well-maintained for its age.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

14045

Odometer:

77,500 miles

Reg Number:

KA 8618

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Although AC’s reputation was established by John Weller’s famous overhead-camshaft six fitted to this example, its early offerings relied on proprietary four-cylinder engines.

The AC chassis featured quarter-elliptic springing front and rear, a three-speed gearbox in unit with the rear axle and worm final drive.

Front wheel brakes were optional at first, standard issue from 1927.

Rated at 12hp for taxation purposes the four-cylinder AC remained in production until 1926, the firm relying exclusively on the Weller 15.7hp six thereafter.

This lovely highly original example has been in the same family ownership for over 60 years and is presented in beige/black with brown leather interior, which is pleasantly patinated.

In running condition, this wonderful coupé can boast the fact that all its controls and gauges are functioning including the clock, which is rare with cars of this age.

Its six cylinder engine is mated to a three speed gearbox integral with the rear axle.

The brake sy...