THE ICONIC & CLASSIC SALES AT NEC 14th & 15th November 2026

276 The Classic Sale at the NEC Classic Motor Show 2026 Cars Lot 446 1923 Durant Star Model C Tourer •Finished in red over black with black leather effect upholstery and wooden artillery wheels, SV 4504 carries an E prefix to its serial number, indicating manufacture in Elizabeth, New Jersey •Imported to the UK from Tennessee in 1992 after time in Virginia and Kansas, it was possibly first supplied by WG Reynolds Motor Co, Durant and Star agents in Kansas. The car has twice appeared on the cover of the Durant Partners Club magazine, with one article recounting a previous owner’s road trip to France •Powered by a 2.2-litre Continental four-cylinder side-valve engine with a separate three-speed manual gearbox, it rides on a leaf sprung ladder frame with Timken axles and rear wheel brakes •The history file includes a copy of the American title, local classic car show first place awards, wiring diagrams, period repair manuals, brochures, magazines, a parts catalogue and a workshop DVD A rare 1923 Durant Star Model C Tourer, reportedly one of only a handful in the UK, with simpler traditional controls than its Ford Model T rival and more than £20,000 of expenditure since 2010. Seller Rating: «««¶¶ Score 78 / 135 Registration: SV 4504 Chassis No.: E24126 Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000 Specialist: Alex Lucocq Telephone No: 07739 344627 Lot 447 1981 MG B GT •Launched in 1965 with a Pininfarina styled hatchback body, the MG B GT added real grand touring ability to Abingdon’s sports car and stayed in production until the factory closed in 1980 •Built in 1980 and first registered on 01/05/1981, it’s finished in Carmine Red with chrome bumpers, bright trim and Minilite-style alloy wheels, the car has a two-tone tan interior with a burr walnut trim and a wood rimmed steering wheel •Power comes from the familiar 1,798cc B Series four-cylinder, fed by twin SU carburettors (a simple, well proven fuel system) and producing around 95bhp when new, through a four-speed manual gearbox •We believe this little GT to have been off the road since 2024 and therefore an element of recommissioning is to be expected before returning to the road •Records show an indicated 89,843 miles at it’s last MOT in November 2023. Only around 8,000 miles added since 2006 with the odometer now indicating 90,698 miles •Offered without reserve this is an appealing opportunity for an enthusiast to return this characterful British staple to top form In need of some light recommissioning, this is an appealing opportunity for an enthusiast to return this characterful British staple to top form. Seller Rating: ««¶¶¶ Score 53 / 135 Registration: MUJ 914W Chassis No.: GVGEJ1AG517105 Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000 Offered without reserve Specialist: Alex Lucocq Telephone No: 07739 344627 More Details Lot 446 Bid On Lot 446 More Details Lot 447 Bid On Lot 447