Offered without reserve.

• Imported from Australia in 2018• Stunning woodwork• Excellent condition

Introduced in October 1938, the Series E received a substantial restyle, featuring a ‘waterfall’ dummy grille, headlights integrated into the wings and the removal of the running boards.

Power came from the upgraded Morris USHM-series engine, which retained its side-valve configuration but benefited from a revised cylinder head, producing 29bhp.

The four-speed gearbox also represented an improvement, now featuring synchromesh on second, third and top gears, while top speed was approximately 58mph.

General production resumed after the war in 1945, although UK-built tourers were no longer offered.

In Australia, however, a thriving coachbuilding industry continued to produce tourer versions using imported chassis and mechanical components.

The Series Z, a van derivative with a five-cwt payload, remained in production from 1940 until 1953, while an Australian coupé utility version, com...