Lot Essay
It appears that this is similar to the model illustrated in Bryan de Grineau's drawing, see Lot 350.
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Details
An original English M & E Models Ltd Special, kit built, (c. 1947),
the carved wood all-enclosed coachwork finished in British Racing Green with silvered wire grill, bonnet strap and secured to the chassis rail by sprung clips (one lacking), the chassis with Stentor spark ignition engine driving through a centrifugal clutch to the front axle differential with trailing link and coil suspension and finish-line cut-off arm - 18½in. (47cm.) long (some restoration to body)
See illustration
the carved wood all-enclosed coachwork finished in British Racing Green with silvered wire grill, bonnet strap and secured to the chassis rail by sprung clips (one lacking), the chassis with Stentor spark ignition engine driving through a centrifugal clutch to the front axle differential with trailing link and coil suspension and finish-line cut-off arm - 18½in. (47cm.) long (some restoration to body)
See illustration
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