Description
Pavilion Gardens | Buxton, Derbyshire
Viewing: Tues 20th May from 12pm
Auction: Wed 21st May from 9am
Location: St John's Rd, Buxton SK17 6BE
1935 Morris 8 Tourer
Estimate
£7, 000 - £9, 000
Registration No: YJ 2625
Chassis No: 35610653
MOT: Exempt
Vendor completed a full 'chassis-up' restoration in 2017
Up-rated with the easier to use 4 speed 'E series' gearbox
New panels, wiring loom, tyres and hood fitted during restoration with 11 miles covered since
Unveiled in 1935, the Morris Eight was better equipped than most of its competitors and boasted electric wipers, synchromesh on the upper two gearbox ratios and effective Lockheed hydraulic brakes. The range included both Two- and Four-Seat Tourers and was powered by a Morris UB series 918cc four-cylinder side-valve engine with three-bearing crankshaft and single SU carburettor with maximum power of 23. 5bhp.
More information to follow
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Parking and entry into the auction is free for auction attendees with a catalogue, available at the door.
Catalogues can be purchased for £20 (admits 2 people).
