Raymond Mays

1939 Other Makes 2 door sportscar Description

This uniqueRaymond Mays V8 hasa wonderfulhistory,competing in the RAC rall, drivenby one of the original " Bentley Boys " S.C.H. " Sammy " Davis.

In was then driven aroundthe outer circuitatBrooklandsin 1939 at a tad under 110 m.p.h. by " Rivers" Fletcher.

Ready to take part and be invited tointernational shows andevents after aprofessional ground up restorationover several years, the car's new custodianwill be able totake partin competitions orjust drive as an every day sports car .

MyGentleman's carriageisperfect forlargerorsmaller persons to enjoy driving and navigatingand has room fora pair of Purdeys along with the Hardy Greenheartandsuitable suitcasesin the rear.

The contrasting navy/beige lined mohair fold down roof is easily erected if required as arethe side screens which have their own storage boxesbuilt intothe rear side leather panels which is another wonderful design feature and the blue faced instrument dials match the " Bira " blue radiator.

Wasto be E.R.A's sports caruntil WW2intervened.

A superlative unique pre-war sports car that can beexhibited atadiscerning museum or in a quality collection and agilt edged investment opportunity that can also be driven and enjoyed.

I will include an original trioof Hanhart stop watches on a fixing plate made for me by Hanhart along with an original E.R.A club badgeshould the full pricebe met.

Any more information or photos I can give please ask me, as have an extensive file available that will of course come with the car.

Will helpwith shipping and provide any documentation required.

Thank you for looking.