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1951 TALBOT LAGO T15 BABY Series: 121591 French
France • 10 Jul 2023
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AI Listing Summary
This 1951 Talbot Lago T15 Baby is a rare classic, one of only 68 remaining from the original 410 produced. It features a 2.7-liter, 4-cylinder engine, Wilson pre-selective gearbox, and hydraulic brakes. The car has been preserved in original condition, spending time in a museum before being acquired by the current owner who got it running again. While the mechanics are in good working order, the carburetors may need adjustment to achieve perfect performance.

Condition
7
The car is described as being in original condition, never restored, and kept in a museum. It was driven recently and found to have mechanics in perfect working order. However, the carburetors may need adjusting. Overall, the condition is exceptional and original, suggesting a rating between 7 and 8.
/ 10
Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
121591
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1951 TALBOT LAGO T15 BABY
Series : 121591
French registration
At the end of the 1930s, Talbot was experiencing major financial problems.
However, Anthony Lago, head of the Société des Automobiles Talbot, considered that participation in motor racing and the construction of leisure vehicles were inseparable.
In his view, cars designed for competition should have a sports version that was accessible to customers.
As a result, the company became renowned for its racing-derived powertrains.
The Talbot Lago T15 Baby is a sedan built on a short chassis.
Presented at the 1949 Paris Motor Show, it retained its pre-war name.
Of the 410 cars built, only 68 remain today.
Designed for a 4.5-liter displacement, it was also produced in a version more suited to touring cars.
It was this second choice that equipped the Lago Baby models of the period, with a 4-cylinder, 2.7-liter, twin-camshaft engine developing 15 hp and a top speed of 140 km/h.
This was accompanied by a Wilson pre-selective...
Points of note
£2,940
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£11,345
Median Price (Since 2020)
£45,828
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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