Description
Charterhouse Auctioneers are pleased to offer this car in our upcoming auction at Haynes Motor Museum on the 23rd October 2025.
Online and at Haynes Motor Museum
Registration number JW 4063
Chassis number 155138
Engine number 428114A
Green with a red interior
Bought by the owner as an RAF Engineer Officer Cadet in 1961 (he went on to serve in the RAF retiring as a Squadron Leader in 1981)
1, 271cc 6 cylinder
Coachbulit body by Jensen Motors (W J Smith & Sons)
Understood to have been one of about 20 such bodied cars
JW 4063 was campaigned in Trials by Ken Crawford and gained a Second Class Award for this Hornet in the MG Car Club’s Abingdon Trial in April 1934
Featured in Richard Calver’s book - A History of Jensen All the Models and in the Wolseley Hornet Special Club (August 2020)
After 63 years of ownership our client is now downsizing to a property without a garage to store his beloved Jensen Wolseley Hornet Special
All lots in this sale are sold as is and bidders must satisfy themselves as to the provenance, condition, age, completeness and originality prior to bidding. Please read our terms and conditions
Viewing on the morning of the auction at Haynes Motor Museum
Live bidding available through our website.
