Description

1904 Cadillac Model B Rear Entrance Phaeton.
Vin Number: 3251
Registration Number: BS8495
Full history known from new. This Cadillac was restored in the USA to Pebble Beach Standards & subsequently had its mechanical also restored to similar levels by noted speciailst Nigel Parrot.
Since arrivng in the UK the car has been VCC dated in 2011 with an 86 page meticulous dating portfolio coming with the car. It has run almost every year in the London to Brighton event with 16 finishers plaques to its credit.
These Model B Cadillacs are powerful cars with a 1.5 litre single cylinder engine. The goes up both Signal & Clayton hills on the run effortlessly with 5 people on board. It also exhibits a slightly alarming turn of speed art close to 30MPH downhill into Brighton.
This is needless to say a fully restored car in impeccable condition. It never fails to start & is easy to drive providing reliable capable L2B transport for the driver & up to 4 passengers.

A wonderful history file comes with the documented ownership back to 1904 when it was purchased by one Doctor Worcester & later sold by his son after slumbering in a barn until 1957 from when it was laid up in 1917.
The car also some with two detatchable wicker baskets that install on brackets to either side. A huge brass single Headlamp also comes with the car but is not currently fitted as the onwer dislikes its aesthetics.
Not much more need be said about this car as it is in perfect concours condition & ready for the run & also forays to the local pub on sunny days. It is in mint pristine condition & has been looked after by noted veteran speciailst Nigel Parrot.

Vehicle details

Vehicle data

Make
Cadillac
Model series
Model B
Model name
Model B Surrey
First registration date
Not provided
Year of manufacture
1904
Mileage (read)
Chassis number
3251
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
Not provided
Number of owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Convertible (Tourer)
Power (kW/hp)
6/8
Cubic capacity (cm³)
1609
Cylinders
1
Doors
2
Steering
Right (RHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
2
Transmission
Rear
Front brakes
Not provided
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual configuration

Exterior color
Others
Manufacturer color name
-
Interior color
Others
Interior material
Others

Optional equipment

Rechtslenker

Condition, registration & documentation

Has Report
Registered
Ready to drive

Location

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