£67,868
1950 Lea-Francis 2½-Litre Sports
RM Sotheby's • US • 11 Mar 2017
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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£67,868
1950 Lea-Francis 2½-Litre Sports
US • 11 Mar 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1950 Lea-Francis 2½-Litre Sports is a rare British roadster, with only 40 of the 85 originally produced still in existence. It has undergone a high-quality restoration, with beautiful bodywork, a fresh red leather interior, and advice from marque specialist Barrie Price, costing over $80,000. It was judged Best in Class at the 2014 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance and sold for $82,500 USD.
Condition
9
The car received Best in Class at the 2014 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance. It features glassy, gorgeous bodywork and a tight, fresh red leather interior. The work was completed with the assistance of marque specialist and Lea-Francis record keeper Barrie Price, who advised on the correctness and finishes throughout, and at a total cost exceeding $80,000 over four years.
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Manual
GKW 391
1950
Auction
5158
RHD
United States
£67,868
1950 Lea-Francis 2½-Litre Sports
RM Sotheby's • US • 11 Mar 2017
Market Position:
Highest 10% of Past Sales
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Price Analysis vs Other 2.5 Litres
£34,410
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£38,099
Median Price (Since 2020)
£41,787
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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