A well engineered quality car of its day. The concept of the car was well and truly out of date and there was just not the money available to design and - more importantly - to put a more modern car into production.
My older brother came home with one in pretty perfect order in 67'. He'd just paid £35 for it.. A year or two later he bought a Princess Vanden Plas R for £300. Our main transport at the time was a Bedford van...We could actually afford to go somewhere in that. Ta.
A well engineered quality car of its day. The concept of the car was well and truly out of date and there was just not the money available to design and - more importantly - to put a more modern car into production.
My older brother came home with one in pretty perfect order in 67'. He'd just paid £35 for it..
A year or two later he bought a Princess Vanden Plas R for £300.
Our main transport at the time was a Bedford van...We could actually afford to go somewhere in that.
Ta.
A very lovely car.
Truly British styling of the time
The Armstrong Siddeley was known as the chauffeurs car, because they preferred driving one to the Rolls-Royce in the day
What beauty
Fifties racer Archie Scott brown drove these in many events. Rog. Pacific sunset .
AKA the poor man’s Rolls Royce 👍
Inside?
Bloody hell!