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Virtually since the day Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford established Bamford & Martin in a South Kensington workshop, the company would experience wild swings of sporting success and brushes with financial ruin. Their Aston Martin cars (named in honor of Martin’s victory at the Aston Clinton Hillclimb) would prove to be very popular with wea..
FIAT 1100 TV coupè PININFARINA
Year 1954
First plate's and document's.
Matching number / engine.
One of the only 10 car's born with the bicolored combination.
Very rare car, made in only 126 units.
Completely restored, with many pictures of the restoration (5 year's of work)
The engine has only 152 km !!! the car on the street is fantast..
A sound, correct and original example which has been with one owner
since it was just a few years old, certainly since 1969 and possibly longer.
There is a great deal of history covering much of that period, showing various
repair and maintenance carried out during that long ownership, and even
including a Jack Barclay service record book c..
Cherry Red - Lovely Restored ExampleIn the present ownership for the past seventeen years, this
1959 ‘Frogeye’ Sprite was restored to a very high standard some years
ago and has only covered around 1000 miles since.
Correctly finished in Cherry Red, with red trim, the car is in
extremely good order in all respects and drives ver..
Chassis Number: BPW P1Registration Number: 223 FPJAs the son of ace Fox and Nicholl racing mechanic Jack Playford, who had been a key player in that famed teams racing before the war culminating in there Le Mans win in 1935, it was only natural that Brian Playford would grow up surrounded by the finest competition cars of the 30s, ..