Charterhouse Auctioneers have been instructed to auction a collection of vintage and classic cars on-site near Bridport, along with farming bygones, on Wednesday 7th August.
“It will be like a proper old country house auction, only with vehicles and on a farm!” Commented Richard Bromell.
All being sold without reserve, the star of the show is a 1933 Alvis Silver Eagle Mayfair DHC. Family owned from new this was bought as a chassis from Alvis and then fitted with a coachbuilt body from the Mayfair Carriage Company which cost £1,000 at a time when you could buy an Austin 7 Ruby for £112.
Then and now – family owned from new 1933 Alvis Silver Eagle Mayfair DHC being sold by Charterhouse on-site near Bridport on Wednesday 7th August
Also from the estate, there are a Bristol 401, Alvis 12/50 TJ DHC also family owned from new, Riley 9 Tourer, Triumph TR3 & TR4, Land Rover Series IIA, Morris Traveller, other cars, vintage tractors, farm bygones and even a Victorian shepherd’s hut.
Full details and live internet bidding are on charterhouse-auction.com with viewing on the morning of sale only from 9am.
Richard Bromell and the Charterhouse Team can be contacted for specialist advice and valuations at The Long Street Salerooms, Sherborne, 01935 812277 or via rb@charterhouse-auction.com
1933 Riley 9 Tourer project found in the corner of a barn