Sunday, 22 February 2015

1909 LEON BOLLEE 14/20 - CRABTREE CLASSICS

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1909 LEON BOLLEE 14/20
 A delightful "Belle Epoque " 1909 Tourer. Supplied as a chassis to CONNAUGHT of Picadilly, who built the pretty 2 seater with Dickie, high quality body for an officer of the Guards. Powerful 2300cc 4 cylinder engine driving a 4 speed gearbox. The car has been in the same ownership from 1955 until recently. Having been stored for many years it has been recommissioned by Tim Whellock of Vintage Sportscar Services. Work included removing and cleaning the petrol tank, the sump and gearbox and re-lining the clutch. The brakes were also re-lined. The car now drives very well and is much admired for its incredible originality. Original leather upholstery and hood. Original hand book and registration number.
   
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