2023 |
London Auction 20231936 Squire 1 1/2 Litre Lightweight
Register to BidSOLD £562,500
Estimate
£500,000 - £700,000
Chassis
1052
Engine
106
Car Highlights
One of Seven Squires Built; The Only Factory Lightweight and Works Demonstrator
Notable Period Competition History, Including 2nd in Class at the 1936 R.A.C. Rally
Documented in Jonathan Wood’s Definitive Book on the Marque
Two-Time Participant in the 1000 Miglia Storica
An Opportunity to Acquire One of the Most Desirable Prewar Supercharged Sports Cars of All Time
Technical Specs
1,496 CC Anzani R1 DOHC Inline 4-Cylinder Engine
David Brown Roots-Type Supercharger
Single SU Carburetor
110 HP at 5,000 RPM
4-Speed Wilson ENV Pre-Selector Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Hydraulic Finned Alloy Drum Brakes
Front Solid Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers
Rear Underslung Live Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs and Shock Absorbers