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1934 Alvis Firefly SA Cross and Ellis Tourer
Richard Edmonds • United Kingdom • 23 Oct 2021
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AI Listing Summary
This 1934 Alvis Firefly SA Cross and Ellis Tourer, known as 'Buzz,' boasts a superb restored condition with its original four-door tourer body. It features a reconditioned engine (not original), a restored crash gearbox, and a fantastically detailed history file, making it a compelling piece of automotive history.
Condition
8
The car underwent a comprehensive restoration, including bodywork by Vintage Wings, a new leather interior, and engine reconditioning by Alvis in 1962, later assembled by a specialist. The chassis was also thoroughly restored by Alvis in 1962. The recent restoration was completed to a superb standard. Although the engine is not original to the car, it was replaced long ago. These factors contribute to its excellent condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
10474
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
AOF 777
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1934 Alvis Firefly SA Cross and Ellis TourerReg.
no.
AOF 777Chassis no.
10474Car no.
15351Engine no.
10924The Alvis Firefly was a new model for 1932, but the engine continued to be the tried-and-trusted 1496cc unit that was basically the same as had powered the 12/50 from 1927 onwards.
This meant 50bhp when breathing through the standard single SU carburettor, plus a place within the important 12hp tax band, where the car would have been one of the sportiest and most exciting offerings.
Available body styles consisted of roadsters, saloons, drophead coupes and tourers, mainly built by long-standing Alvis partners such as Cross & Ellis and Carbodies.This 1933 Firefly is in superb restored condition and is graced with its original and very attractive Cross & Ellis four-door tourer body – just 88 of these bodies were produced on the Firefly chassis.
Adrian Riches of Bicton House, Shropshire owned the car for nearly 60 years, having bought it in 1959.
He drove it from Devon, havin...
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£11,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£16,078
Median Price (Since 2020)
£37,125
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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