Description
1904 Curved Dash Oldsmobile 6C
Car No. 21028
VCC Dating Cert No. 3430
According to a factory memo, the Oldsmobile 6C model first appeared with dealers in March and April 1904. Serial numbers started at 20, 000 and ended somewhere under 25, 000. This model was the most powerful Curve Dash to date producing 7HP. In 1904, the records show that 2, 234 6C’s were built.
Offered here, ‘BF4661’ shows a typical example of the 6C model. Having completed a number of London to Brighton runs, as recently as a successful journey in 2023, this particular vehicle has been adapted with the London to Brighton Run and all of its trials in mind. The car is sold with its own trailer, ratchet straps, hood, tonneaus and even a perspex windscreen (if you really want it). The car has had varies add ons such as speedo, indicators and lighting also fitted. All of these items are removable and will be down to its new custodians taste.
The car was dated by the VCC in 2012 and the dating certificate is provided along with the dating report, UK V5C, various handbooks and other documentation.
Although the cars history is mostly unknown, the current owner understands the car was owned by a Mr xxxx of Illinois, USA before it was later believed to have been imported into Harrogate, Yorkshire.
To summarise, this Curved Dash Oldsmobile is a great starter London to Brighton vehicle, that is dated and has completed recent journeys to Brighton. The car has its own trailer and is very ease to tow and store. Some light recommissioning is always recommended, but the car has been described as driving well.
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£48, 500 including trailer.
