Description
Alvis Speed 25 Charlesworth Saloon
Manufactured in 1938, this is an original Alvis 4. 3 Charlesworth saloon built by the Alvis Car Company in Coventry.
The car underwent extensive restoration work in the early 2000s. Included with the sale are photographs documenting the project, along with detailed invoices and receipts for all work completed. The restoration featured a full respray, Extensive repairs done on Ash frame (photos to show) a re-trimmed interior, and a comprehensive overhaul of both the engine and chassis.
The car retains its full chassis lubrication system, operated via a bulkhead-mounted pedal, which lubricates all suspension and brake linkages in full working order. It also features an original Clayton Dewandre vacuum servo brake system.
More recently, the gearbox was fully disassembled, inspected, and fitted with replacement bearings. Fresh oil has also been added to the rear axle and engine, leaving the car ready for its new owner.
While the restoration shows some signs of age, the car remains in excellent condition, having been consistently stored in a dry garage and meticulously maintained.
This Alvis 4. 3 has been consistently maintained by specialists, ensuring it remains highly capable and reliable for touring. With its robust mechanical health and recent servicing, it is ready to be enjoyed on both short scenic runs and longer historic motoring events, offering a confident and relaxing driving experience for its new owner.
