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1935 AC Six Sport Special
United Kingdom • 31 Oct 2020
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AI Listing Summary
This 1935 AC Six Sport Special is a unique, period-built car with a rich history in vintage racing. Originally an Aero saloon, it was rebuilt in the 1970s with a boattail body and shortened chassis, making it a thrilling and competitive vehicle for hillclimbs and time trials, though the original engine is available separately.
Condition
6
The car is a 'Special' built in the 1970s using original parts but significantly modified, including shortening the chassis and replacing the body. It has been used in vintage racing and has undergone several modifications and upgrades over the years. The original engine is available separately, and the current engine has been restamped. The car has a FIVA Passport and ASI certificate, indicating its participation in vintage events. Overall, the car's condition reflects its use in racing and modifications, requiring careful evaluation.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
L282
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
CPE 73
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Please note that this lot will need to be collected from Brusaporto, Italy.
According to information provided by the the AC Owner’s Club, chassis number L282 left the factory on March 12, 1935 with the British registration number CPE 73.
Sporting engine number UBS 236, it was bodied as an Aero saloon with grey paintwork and a beige interior.
It was partially built to its present form in the early 1970s utilizing its original chassis and engine, as well as correct lights and instrumentation.
In 1974, the car was bought by David Hescroff.
By that point, the saloon body had been discarded and replaced with its current boattail bodywork, albeit in primer, and the car was largely unfinished as being built as a special.
The chassis had also been shortened, this was done by cutting the back of the chassis off and relocating the rear axle and suspension accordingly.
Hescroff completed the car and ran for several years in various races and hill climbs.
In 1982, the car was sold to Nigel...
Points of note
£10,350
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,500
Median Price (Since 2020)
£21,280
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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