Alvis Speed 20 SA Sports Tourer

ENGLISH
INITIAL DELIVERY

CURRENT
FIVA PASS

VERY GOOD
DOCUMENTATION

EXPERT REPORT
GRADE 2+

ONE OF SEVEN
KNOWN 1933 VDP

Technical specifications

Manufacturer

Alvis

Model

Speed 20 SA Vanden Plas

Mileage

4.218 km

Period of production

1931-1933

Year of construction

1933

Initial registration

12.12.1933

Engine

6-cylinder in-line engine

Performance (hp)

64KW / 87hp

Transmission

4-speed manual

engine (ccm)

2.511 ccm

Fuel

Petrol

Steering

Right hand drive

Exterior

White

Interior

Leather red

General inspection

New

Assessment

Restored

Historic Plate

Equipment and special features

Vanden Plas body
One of 7 worldwide knowingly remaining 1933 VDP versions
Complete owner history known
Overhauled engine, 2016 at Hagenlocher Classic, with photo documentation.

Documents and documentation

Current FIVA passport
Extract from the Alvis Register
Copy of the original owner's manual
Various invoices and documents
Expert report grade 2+

car description

The Alvis Speed 20 SA Vanden Plas Sport Tourer is a true jewel among classic automobiles. Behind this sonorous name lies a vehicle that embodies not just an era, but an entire epoch. With its impressive presence, timeless design and first-class craftsmanship, this classic car has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts all over the world. Especially in the color combination found here, "Old English White" with red leather an absolute Eycatcher.

The Speed 20 SA offered here for sale was initially delivered to England in 1933 and convinces visually and technically with its dreamlike condition. It has had several changes of ownership in its 90 years of life, but it is impressive that every change is documented and confirmed by the Alvis archive. The 1933 style Vanden Plas body is equipped with large instruments in the dashboard and larger doors, "cut through", for better access. Only 32 cars of this exact type were built. According to the Alvis Register, only 7 of these 32 vehicles are known to exist in the world.

Under the long hood hides a powerful six-cylinder engine which was revised in 2016 by the company Hagenlocher for over 20,000 euros and which gives the Alvis Speed 20 SA its "speed".

This vehicle was built for those who value driving pleasure and speed. With balanced suspension tuning and precise steering, the Alvis offers unparalleled performance on the road.

History of the series

The history of the Alvis Speed 20 SA Vanden Plas Sport Tourer dates back to the late 1930s. At a time when automakers were focusing on luxury and performance, the Alvis stood out with its unique character. The collaboration between Alvis and renowned coachbuilder Vanden Plas resulted in the creation of a masterpiece. The handcrafted body of this vehicle exudes elegance and sophistication, while the powerful engine provides an exhilarating driving experience.

The Alvis Speed 20 SA Vanden Plas Sport Tourer not only offers stunning exterior qualities, but also delights on the inside. The interior exudes the charm and opulence of times past, with the finest materials and impeccable craftsmanship appealing to the senses. The meticulously designed instruments and details pay homage to the craftsmanship of that era.

Today, many decades after its first presentation, the Alvis Speed 20 SA Vanden Plas Sport Tourer remains a coveted collector's item for classic car enthusiasts. Its timeless beauty and historic value make it a symbol of the glorious era of automotive engineering. Those lucky enough to own or drive an Alvis Speed 20 SA Vanden Plas Sport Tourer will experience the fascination and magic of a bygone

Price

189.000,00 € (VAT not applicable)

This offer and the information contained therein are non-binding. Errors, omissions and prior sale excepted.

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