1931 Alvis 12/60 Sport [8923]

1931 Alvis 12/60 Sport [8923] in Monte Carlo or Bust!, Movie, 1969

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Gamer ◊ 2020-03-09 20:48	Red triangular badge - another Alvis?
s13a ◊ 2020-03-09 20:59	Looks different at first, but maybe something was changed later in its life: https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/16508/lot/140/ Quote Delivered new in the UK in July 1931 and first registered ‘GP 5256’, chassis number ‘8923’ was originally bodied with two-seater ‘beetleback’ coachwork by Carbodies. It does say there: Quote In 1966 the car enjoyed its brief moments of glory, appearing in two motion pictures: The Battle of Britain, as Michael Cain’s car and Monte Carlo or Bust, in the opening credits.
Gamer ◊ 2020-03-11 17:27	/vehicle_40644-Alvis-12-60-Sport-TK-1931.html

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Gamer

◊ 2020-03-09 20:48

Red triangular badge - another Alvis?

s13a

◊ 2020-03-09 20:59

Looks different at first, but maybe something was changed later in its life:

https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/16508/lot/140/

Quote Delivered new in the UK in July 1931 and first registered ‘GP 5256’, chassis number ‘8923’ was originally bodied with two-seater ‘beetleback’ coachwork by Carbodies.

It does say there:

Quote In 1966 the car enjoyed its brief moments of glory, appearing in two motion pictures: The Battle of Britain, as Michael Cain’s car and Monte Carlo or Bust, in the opening credits.

Gamer

◊ 2020-03-11 17:27

/vehicle_40644-Alvis-12-60-Sport-TK-1931.html

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1931 Alvis 12/60 Sport [8923]