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1928' Invicta High Chassis 4,5L Le Mans
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NegotiablePublished 29 January 2023ID: YYoluK
Expired
1 year, 10 months ago
1 year, 10 months ago
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Age: 95 years
Seller's comments about 1928' Invicta High Chassis 4,5L Le Mans
Registration : YV 9268
Engine number : 6855
Chassis Number : LC 244
The one and only Invicta Le Mans 24H Team Car!
Chassis LC244: confirmed by Invicta Car Club as the 1929 Le mans and Brooklands Double Twelve race car.
Original engine # 6855 still fitted to the car.
Driven by A. C. Saunders Davies and C. W Fiennes raced it on both occasions.
Inaugural 1929 Brooklands “Double Twelve” finished 3rd in class, picture included
1929 Le Mans 24H, See picture, (did not finish due to engine problems)
Later owned as personal transport by the Fiennes family
While still in the ownership of the Fiennes family the Body was lightly modified in the late 30’s by Cadogan coachworks, to accept full length wings instead of the small “cycle wings”
2 large folders of history and associated paperwork, recent fully documented and photographed engine rebuild to a very high standard by Meadows engine specialists HCS in Belgium, as well as a complete gearbox rebuild with new gears, and rear axle rebuild with all new bearings etc. This car is absolutely ready to drive and enjoy as it was designed.
Recently completed the Mille Miglia (2019) with no problems what so ever, as well as the fantastic 3 day Hertzberger trophy in The Netherlands amongst others.
Period and original 1929 Le Mans Invicta.
Your ticket into the world of top class events!
Asking Price: 795. 000,- Euro
Engine number : 6855
Chassis Number : LC 244
The one and only Invicta Le Mans 24H Team Car!
Chassis LC244: confirmed by Invicta Car Club as the 1929 Le mans and Brooklands Double Twelve race car.
Original engine # 6855 still fitted to the car.
Driven by A. C. Saunders Davies and C. W Fiennes raced it on both occasions.
Inaugural 1929 Brooklands “Double Twelve” finished 3rd in class, picture included
1929 Le Mans 24H, See picture, (did not finish due to engine problems)
Later owned as personal transport by the Fiennes family
While still in the ownership of the Fiennes family the Body was lightly modified in the late 30’s by Cadogan coachworks, to accept full length wings instead of the small “cycle wings”
2 large folders of history and associated paperwork, recent fully documented and photographed engine rebuild to a very high standard by Meadows engine specialists HCS in Belgium, as well as a complete gearbox rebuild with new gears, and rear axle rebuild with all new bearings etc. This car is absolutely ready to drive and enjoy as it was designed.
Recently completed the Mille Miglia (2019) with no problems what so ever, as well as the fantastic 3 day Hertzberger trophy in The Netherlands amongst others.
Period and original 1929 Le Mans Invicta.
Your ticket into the world of top class events!
Asking Price: 795. 000,- Euro
