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£16,930 (Est: £17,148 - £21,435)

1925 SALMSON VAL 3

France • 11 Nov 2018

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AI Listing Summary

This is a Salmson VAL3 Type Torpédo Sport biplace, with chassis number 10759 and engine number 10759. It presents as an interesting project car with matching numbers, and a torpedo style body. It was used as a utility vehicle during the war, and will need some recommissioning.

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Condition 

5

The car is described as an interesting project to be finished, with a restored rear part and a layer of paint applied before being exhibited in a museum. The engine is not blocked and matches the chassis number, but it was transformed into a utility vehicle during the war.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

10759

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Châssis numéro 10759

Moteur numéro 10759

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A l’instar d’Amilcar, Salmson était un constructeur inventif, innovant et particulièrement compétitif en course automobile.

L’une des avancées technologique de l’entreprise se fit au début des années 1920 alors qu’Emile Petit conçut, sur la demande d’André Lombard, un nouveau moteur 4 cylindres à 8 soupapes en tête commandées par 4 tiges verticales.

Bien en avance sur ses concurrents, ce petit moteur culbuté de 1100 cm3 offrit à Salmson un véritable palmarès au sein des courses de cyclecar.

Les Salmson AL et VAL étaient nés.

La VAL était disponible en plusieurs carrosseries disposées sur deux cadres distinct, l’un fermé, plus lourd mais plus solide était proposé sur les carrosseries 4 places de tourisme, l’autre ouvert, plus léger était destiné aux versions sport 2 ou trois places.



L’exemplaire proposé est un Type VAL3 à châssis à cadre ouvert, habillé d’une carrosserie type Torpédo Sport biplaces des plus intér...

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£14,605

Lowest Price (All Time)

£20,369

Median Price (All Time)

£32,200

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