1935 Humber 16/60 Tourer

1935 Humber 16/60 in Ask a Policeman, Movie, 1939

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

01:05:32 Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Sunbar ◊ 2022-10-09 16:56
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2022-10-09 17:17	Hillman Minx/Aero Minx/Talbot Ten???
Sunbar ◊ 2022-10-10 18:12	Larger I think; a four door / four seater tourer. Cropped an enlarged.
Sunbar ◊ 2022-10-10 18:42	1934 Humber Snipe 80 Tourer? https://www.flickr.com/photos/geralds_1311/14456103530 http://altenaclassicservice.com/classics/humber-snipe-80-1934/
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2022-10-10 19:29	BXE113 was a Hillman 20/70 tourer. Badge engineering didn't commence in the 50s! This could be the Humber version. /vehicle_983418-Hillman-20-70-1935.html -- Last edit: 2022-10-10 19:34:44
dsl ◊ 2022-10-10 20:05	As far as I can discover, if it looked like this and had a big Snipe grille mascot from about 1933, it was a Snipe 80 (6 cyl 3.5 litre, OHC development from older Humber 20/70). If no mascot it was almost identical shape 16/60 (cheaper version with 6 cyl, 2276cc side-valve derived from Hillman Wizard). Bottom-hinged wipers came in 1934, and the BXE plate was March-April 1935. Later in 1935 (October??) 16/60 was replaced by new Eighteen. -- Last edit: 2022-10-12 23:18:57
Sunbar ◊ 2022-10-10 21:30	1935 Humber 16/60 Tourer looks good to me? 1935 models had dual electric wipers-concealed, at bottom (at top on Tourer) from here https://classiccarcatalogue.com/HUMBER_1934.html
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2022-10-10 23:49	There would be no dissent from me.