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  • Panhard & Levassor 7 HP Type A Voiturette – 1902

    Panhard & Levassor 7 HP Type A Voiturette – 1902

    Panhard & Levassor 7 HP Type A Voiturette - 1902

    Coachwork by Clément-Rothschild

    René Panhard was an engineer whose organization, based mostly in Paris, created woodworking resources and constructed engines underneath license. With his associate, Émile Levassor, he experimented with horseless carriages utilizing engines certified from Daimler. In 1891, Panhard & Levassor presented for sale what was arguably the world’s initial production auto, making use of a Daimler engine. Earlier mentioned all, the agency was dependable for bequeathing the auto globe the Système Panhard, which embodied the now common layout of a entrance-mounted motor driving the rear axle by means of a clutch, gearbox and differential. The fashionable motor auto experienced been born.

    Panhard & Levassor quickly set up a status for high-quality engineering, excellent craftsmanship, outstanding dependability, and fantastic general performance, features that positioned the company at the forefront in early motor activity, notably the excellent Continental city-to-metropolis races of the time. Minimal marvel as a result that such notables and sportsmen as the Hon C S Rolls, Chev R de Knyff, Maurice Farman, Léon Girardot, and Fernand Charron were affiliated so intently with the marque.

    This early Panhard & Levassor Type A Voiturette is powered by a 1,654cc twin-cylinder engine. Rated at 7hp, this monobloc unit features automated inlet valves, facet exhaust valves, and trembler coil ignition. The transmission is made up of a cone clutch 3 speeds and reverse gearbox with appropriate-hand quadrant modify and side-chain final drive. The appropriate-hand travel chassis is of timber and steel flitch-plate design, with a 1.8m wheelbase and 1.22m observe, though suspension is by means of semi-elliptic springs all round. A side lever operates contracting-band brakes on the rear wheels and there is also a transmission brake operated by a foot pedal. Completed in French Blue with black wings, product coachlines and black leather upholstery, the sporting overall body is outfitted with a cape cart hood and functions significant, brass, dashboard-mounted sidelights.

    In accordance the Panhard ledgers, a duplicate of which is on file, car quantity ‘5139’ – a Style A with KA 3-speed gearbox – was supplied new on 25th April 1902 to Christy, Médecet et Cie of 1 position d’Helvétie, Lyon, brokers for Panhard & Levassor and Renault Frères. No mention is manufactured of the coachwork fitted, but it is believed that the auto would have been provided in rolling chassis sort to Clément-Rothschild, whose overall body (variety ‘299’) it nonetheless carries today, and bought by the 1st proprietor in this variety.

    Just one yr later on, the Panhard was bought to the next operator, in whose family’s possession it resided for the up coming 70 decades. In 1972 the auto was found out, however in Lyon, by the 3rd proprietor, the late Guihery Le Rolland, past President of the Teuf-Teuf Club. By now the auto was in rather fatigued get, and Mr Le Rolland commissioned a extensive restoration. Thereafter the Panhard was continually campaigned on rallies and occasions right up until the early 21st Century.

    In 2007 the vehicle was obtained in Paris by the existing proprietor, who introduced it to the Uk where by a ‘body off’ restoration of all the mechanicals was carried out by Veteran auto experts Henal Engineering Ltd of Hailsham, East Sussex. On file are the costs exceeding £50,000 detailing the entire overhaul of the engine, gearbox, steering, chains and other moving areas. At this time a self-starter and period of time Zenith carburettor ended up equipped prior to the motor vehicle finished its to start with London-Brighton Run that yr (2007). Benefiting from an early beginning time, as a 1902 car or truck, the Panhard subsequently finished the Run a additional seven periods (up to 2014) – which includes just one of the wettest on report – with no a solitary issue.

    At other situations of the calendar year, the vehicle was made use of correctly in once-a-year Creepy Crawly rallies, Ashdown Ambles, and Best of West Kent runs as well as Teuf-Teuf functions back in France. It is only the vendor’s advancing yrs that have compelled him to supply the Panhard for sale now.
    On file are paperwork including a Uk V5C Registration Certification (for the variety ‘EA 941’) VCC Certification of Date No.2535 demonstrating 1902 MoT Certificate up to 2012 photographic document 1902-2007 photocopy extract 1902 Panhard ledger 2007 restoration expenditures (see above) and eight London-Brighton Veteran Car or truck Operate Completion Certificates.

    With its fully documented ownership, this exceptional Panhard & Levassor would make an superb addition to any selection of important motor automobiles.

    Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais
    Bonhams
    Offered for € 253.000
    Believed : € 210.000 – 250.000

    Parijs – Paris
    Frankrijk – France
    February 2017

    Posted by Perico001 on 2017-03-12 01:24:40

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  • Fiat 500 Jollycar – 2017

    Fiat 500 Jollycar – 2017

    Fiat 500 Jollycar - 2017

    Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais
    Bonhams
    Approximated : € 45.000 – 55.000
    Sold for € 46.000

    Parijs – Paris
    Frankrijk – France
    February 2018

    As redolent of La Dolce Vita Italy as the immortal Vespa scooter, the ‘beach car’ strategy is most famously embodied by Ghia’s ‘Jolly’. A novel and quintessentially Italian thought that initial emerged in the 1950s, the Jolly transformed humble saloons these as FIAT’s 500 and 600 from fundamental transportation into conspicuous indicators of prosperity. The Jolly uncovered favour as courtesy transportation for patrons of luxurious hotels and golfing programs or for use ashore right after a person had docked one’s yacht on the Italian or French Riviera. Lacking doorways and outfitted with wickerwork seats, it was only functional as leisure transportation, therefore confirming its owner’s status as another person who could find the money for a car ‘just for fun’.

    Provided the good results of the unique, it is not at all shocking that an individual would attempt an interpretation of the legendary Jolly beach front automobile applying a modern day FIAT 500, as noticed here. This motor vehicle belongs to a incredibly limited quantity transformed by a expert Italian carrozzeria. To maximize the stiffness of the open up body, the shell has been bolstered with laser-slice steel plates and metal tubes, as utilized in roll-bars for rally cars and trucks the entire body has then been contoured by hand. The seats have a metal fundamental composition and are clad in wicker, the unique seatbelts being retained. The woodwork and chromework is in marine model, and the car or truck comes with a transportable sunshade (it can be utilised without the need of or with out this).

    This unique Jolly is based mostly on a regular FIAT 500 Saloon courting from 2017, which is powered by the 1.2 litre petrol engine driving through a five-velocity handbook gearbox. Registered in the European Union (with all modifications notified), this lovely and enjoyable car or truck is described by the seller as in frequently superb condition.

    Posted by Perico001 on 2018-02-09 22:21:25

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  • Panhard & Levassor 7 HP Type A Voiturette – 1902

    Panhard & Levassor 7 HP Type A Voiturette – 1902

    Panhard & Levassor 7 HP Type A Voiturette - 1902

    Coachwork by Clément-Rothschild

    René Panhard was an engineer whose organization, dependent in Paris, made woodworking instruments and created engines beneath license. With his companion, Émile Levassor, he experimented with horseless carriages working with engines certified from Daimler. In 1891, Panhard & Levassor presented for sale what was arguably the world’s initial manufacturing motor vehicle, making use of a Daimler motor. Over all, the firm was responsible for bequeathing the auto planet the Système Panhard, which embodied the now common layout of a entrance-mounted engine driving the rear axle by using a clutch, gearbox and differential. The modern motor auto experienced been born.

    Panhard & Levassor swiftly set up a reputation for fantastic engineering, fantastic craftsmanship, exceptional trustworthiness, and superb effectiveness, traits that positioned the company at the forefront in early motor sport, notably the great Continental metropolis-to-metropolis races of the time. Minimal speculate as a result that these types of notables and sportsmen as the Hon C S Rolls, Chev R de Knyff, Maurice Farman, Léon Girardot, and Fernand Charron have been connected so intently with the marque.

    This early Panhard & Levassor Form A Voiturette is run by a 1,654cc twin-cylinder motor. Rated at 7hp, this monobloc device options computerized inlet valves, facet exhaust valves, and trembler coil ignition. The transmission consists of a cone clutch three speeds and reverse gearbox with appropriate-hand quadrant alter and aspect-chain remaining generate. The correct-hand push chassis is of timber and metal flitch-plate construction, with a 1.8m wheelbase and 1.22m keep track of, whilst suspension is by means of semi-elliptic springs all spherical. A aspect lever operates contracting-band brakes on the rear wheels and there is also a transmission brake operated by a foot pedal. Concluded in French Blue with black wings, cream coachlines and black leather-based upholstery, the sporting entire body is geared up with a cape cart hood and functions massive, brass, dashboard-mounted sidelights.

    According the Panhard ledgers, a duplicate of which is on file, car or truck number ‘5139’ – a Sort A with KA a few-speed gearbox – was provided new on 25th April 1902 to Christy, Médecet et Cie of 1 position d’Helvétie, Lyon, brokers for Panhard & Levassor and Renault Frères. No point out is created of the coachwork equipped, but it is considered that the auto would have been provided in rolling chassis form to Clément-Rothschild, whose entire body (number ‘299’) it however carries now, and purchased by the initial proprietor in this type.

    Just one calendar year later, the Panhard was marketed to the 2nd proprietor, in whose family’s possession it resided for the following 70 several years. In 1972 the vehicle was found out, nevertheless in Lyon, by the 3rd proprietor, the late Guihery Le Rolland, earlier President of the Teuf-Teuf Club. By now the motor vehicle was in instead fatigued order, and Mr Le Rolland commissioned a extensive restoration. Thereafter the Panhard was constantly campaigned on rallies and gatherings right until the early 21st Century.

    In 2007 the vehicle was obtained in Paris by the current operator, who brought it to the Uk wherever a ‘body off’ restoration of all the mechanicals was carried out by Veteran car specialists Henal Engineering Ltd of Hailsham, East Sussex. On file are the costs exceeding £50,000 detailing the complete overhaul of the motor, gearbox, steering, chains and other transferring areas. At this time a self-starter and time period Zenith carburettor had been equipped prior to the car completed its first London-Brighton Run that 12 months (2007). Benefiting from an early setting up time, as a 1902 motor vehicle, the Panhard subsequently concluded the Run a further 7 occasions (up to 2014) – together with one particular of the wettest on history – devoid of a solitary problem.

    At other situations of the yr, the motor vehicle was utilized successfully in annual Creepy Crawly rallies, Ashdown Ambles, and Greatest of West Kent runs as effectively as Teuf-Teuf occasions back in France. It is only the vendor’s advancing years that have compelled him to offer you the Panhard for sale now.
    On file are paperwork which includes a Uk V5C Registration Certification (for the range ‘EA 941’) VCC Certification of Day No.2535 showing 1902 MoT Certification up to 2012 photographic file 1902-2007 photocopy extract 1902 Panhard ledger 2007 restoration charges (see higher than) and 8 London-Brighton Veteran Car or truck Run Completion Certificates.

    With its entirely documented ownership, this exceptional Panhard & Levassor would make an fantastic addition to any assortment of important motor vehicles.

    Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais
    Bonhams
    Marketed for € 253.000
    Approximated : € 210.000 – 250.000

    Parijs – Paris
    Frankrijk – France
    February 2017

    Posted by Perico001 on 2017-03-12 01:24:39

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  • Bentley S2 Continental Cabriolet – 1962

    Bentley S2 Continental Cabriolet – 1962

    Bentley S2 Continental Cabriolet - 1962

    Coachwork by Park Ward Ltd.
    Chassis n° BC119LCZ

    Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais
    Bonhams
    Estimated : € 225.000 – 275.000
    Offered for € 209.300

    Parijs – Paris
    Frankrijk – France
    February 2018

    – The ultimate combination of velocity and class in its working day
    – Shipped new to the United states of america
    – Latest in depth refurbishment by Frank Dale & Stepsons
    – Registered in the British isles

    Introduced in the autumn of 1959, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II and Bentley S2 appeared externally unchanged from their Silver Cloud and S-Variety predecessors, however their general performance was considerably increased by the new 6.230 cc aluminium-alloy V8 motor. ‘The Bentley S2, with its sister Rolls-Royce types, provides high-velocity vacation in silence and luxury, whilst the driver and passengers get pleasure from the sense of well remaining that only British craftsmanship can give. The V8 motor, with its flashing acceleration, certainly contributes to the result and is a definite stage forward in Rolls-Royce system,’ enthused Autosport. There have been several substantial improvements to the operating gear, however electrical power-assisted steering was now common and the handbook gearbox had been dropped, Rolls-Royce’s personal 4-velocity automatic transmission getting the sole providing.

    Constructed in ‘S2’ form from the autumn of 1959, Continental variation of the Bentley remained, as ever, solely a coachbuilt motor vehicle. The firms of H J Mulliner, Park Ward, James Young, and Hooper (with a solitary illustration) all made available bodies on the Continental S2 chassis, which differed from the common model by virtue of its 4-primary-shoe front brakes, shorter radiator and, up to chassis amount ‘BC99BY’, bigger gearing. Of these 4, James Youthful, and Hooper would before long stop coachbuilding, leaving only Mulliner and Park Ward to have on a noble tradition.

    Chassis selection ‘BC119LCZ’ is an illustration of Park Ward’s influential ‘straight by means of wing’ human body type it is a single of 124 bodied in this manner by Park Ward, and 1 of only 61 first left-hand generate vehicles. This Continental was delivered new to Rolls-Royce Inc in New York, Usa where by it was marketed by means of J S Inskip Inc to its very first owner: Gordon P Kelley of Chicago, Illinois. Duplicate chassis playing cards on file record that the automobile was at first completed in Dawn Blue with gentle blue hood and matching interior, and remaining the manufacturing facility outfitted with electric powered windows and aerial, electric power operated convertible hood, and Sundym glass. Only a single other operator is outlined on the chassis playing cards: an Adrian West of Morrisville, Vermont (from April 1971).

    In much more the latest many years the vehicle returned to Europe where it shaped section of a little private collection in Holland. Renowned marque specialists, Frank Dale & Stepsons have not too long ago brought this handsome motor car up to showroom affliction, with mechanical and electrical planning as and where needed, coachwork restoration, chrome restoration, a new hood and headlining, woodwork restoration, and new carpets (costs accessible). Now presenting and driving beautifully, this fantastic Bentley Continental will come with a entire compact software kit and is prepared for pleasurable summer motoring to the Côte d’Azur and other this kind of pleasant places.

    Posted by Perico001 on 2018-02-23 10:10:22

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