1938 MORGAN 4/4 SERIES 1 ROADSTER CHASSIS NO. 551

[peter rafter]

1938 MORGAN 4/4 SERIES 1 ROADSTER CHASSIS NO. 551
In Bonhams MPH December Auction

[Leigh Sebba]

Thanks Peter – quite an entertaining range of cars a well as a photo of a Morgan competitor early in the catalogue !

[Mark Shears]

Evening both,

This is the same car that John Clarke posted about this time last year - see his Series 1 for sale in North Yorkshire post...

Cheers,

Mark

[peter rafter]

Hammer price £17800 i.e. be4 Auction fees
At another Bonhams Auction today from the National Motorcycle Museum collection a pristine c.1934 Morgan MX2 Super Sports Roadster reached £32000, and a Brough Superioe sold for £240000. Ah the old throb between the legs (Brough)
regards

[Mark Shears]

Did a bit better than 'up North' first time around!

Cheers,

Mark

[peter rafter]

Commission in buying (Mathewsons) and selling (Bonhams) will not have made him a fortune. he may have even incurred a loss.

[Kevin Morton]

Been talking to the current owner and its quite an interesting car.
Left the factory with an aluminium body and 1098cc engine.
Look out for it at VSCC events.