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£211,179
1909 Peerless Model 19 Touring
United States • 8 Oct 2021 • Lot Lot 248
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AI Listing Summary
This 1909 Peerless Model 19 Touring car, one of two known to exist and the only one restored, boasts a rich history with known ownership and extensive documentation. Having undergone two restorations and regular maintenance, it presents well with its original cast aluminum coachwork and numerous accessories, making it a remarkable find for collectors.
Condition
7
The car has been restored twice, with the body refinished in 1991 and a new top fitted in 1998. It has been used regularly until 2020, with cosmetic and mechanical improvements as necessary. It is accompanied by detailed starting procedures and typewritten notes from Mr. Holden on the car’s safe and comfortable use in touring, as well as extensive invoices for work undertaken in his ownership. Accessories include the original restored Grey & Davis headlamps, cowl lamps, and taillight, as well as an eight-day clock and Jones 60-mph speedometer. Overall it is in very good condition.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
4882
Odometer:
15,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Powered by a 40-horsepower T-head four-cylinder engine, this magnificent 1909 Peerless was acquired by Pat Boyle of Ridgewood, New Jersey, from the estate of an owner in Tuxedo Park, New York.
Mr.
Boyle also acquired a custom-bodied Cord L-29, today housed in the CCCA Museum, from a Tuxedo Park family by the name of McVickar, and it is believed that the Peerless was acquired in that same transaction.
In May 1954 the car was offered by Boyle in the Antique Automobile Guide , of which he served as editor, described as having been “driven less than 15,000 miles; was chauffeur-driven.
Upholstery, body, top, still in good condition.” Photographs included in the file, published in Vol.
1, No.
2 of the Peerless Co-Operator , indicate that this was true, with the car appearing unrestored and intact including its original run-down tires.
It was subsequently purchased by Dr.
Stanley Cope, who spent the next six years personally restoring the car to original condition, with the exception ...
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