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Description

• Iconic Talbot-Lago T26 Cabriolet from the early 1950s
• Powerful 4.5-litre inline six-cylinder engine (4,482 cc) with manual gearbox
• Elegant post-war French luxury convertible with timeless styling
• Older professional restoration
• New convertible top finished in high-quality canvas fabric
• Belgian registration documents

The Talbot-Lago T26 ranks among the most prestigious French luxury and sporting automobiles of the post-war era. The marque earned an international reputation through its elegant coachwork, powerful engines and impressive motorsport heritage. Combining refined engineering with timeless styling, the T26 is today regarded as one of the most desirable French classics of the 1950s. Its generous inline six-cylinder engine and comfortable touring characteristics offer a unique blend of luxury, performance and exclusivity.

This 1950 example benefits from an older professional restoration and presents very well throughout. The bodywork has been professionally refinished and the paintwork remains in excellent condition. The convertible top has been renewed using high-quality canvas fabric, enhancing both the car's authenticity and overall appearance. The restored interior perfectly complements the elegant presentation of the vehicle. With its graceful lines, impressive engineering and exclusive character, this Talbot-Lago is ideally suited for concours events, historic rallies and classic touring alike.

Our inspection team at Oldtimerfarm has prepared a detailed inspection report with the following findings.

Technical specifications
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• Make: Talbot
• Model: Lago T26 Grabber
• Year: 1950
• Date of first registration: 15/09/1950
• Engine: 4,482 cc inline six-cylinder engine
• Transmission: Manual gearbox
• Colour: White
• Mileage: 35,485 km (indicated mileage)
• Chassis number: 101009

Condition and points of attention
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• Restoration and originality: older professional restoration

• Bodywork: professionally repainted, presents well

• Paintwork: professionally refinished, excellent condition

• Underside: original and in good condition, older restoration

• Tyres: good condition, expected to provide several more years of service

• Interior, convertible top and carpets: beautifully restored
• Note: new high-quality canvas convertible top
• Note: carpets in very good condition

• Chassis number: re-stamped
• Chassis number location: behind the right front wheel

• Engine bay: older restoration

Engine and mechanicals
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• Battery: good condition, expected to provide several more years of service

Electrical equipment
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• Horn, heater and windscreen wipers operate correctly

Suspension and axles
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• Adjustment required
• Note: play in the left front wheel bearing

Documentation
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• Belgian registration documents
• Car-Pass available
• Car-Pass: https://public.car-pass.be/vhr/c3592102-1a97-4e5c-bf8b-8909af63b04

This Talbot-Lago T26 Grabber is available for viewing at Oldtimerfarm, Lobulckstraat 9, 9880 Aalter, Belgium.

Visits are welcome with or without an appointment – inspection on a lift is available upon request.

More than 300 classic cars and motorcycles in stock – only 5 minutes from the E40 motorway exit at Aalter.

Watch our additional videos:

Warranty:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv9nimvtu8M

Classic car mileage (km/miles):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-sd5QJg5po

Purchase procedure:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNc9Ag1mDPQ

Condition & Registration

Registered

Ready to drive: Not provided

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Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make: Talbot-Lago
Model series: T26
Model name: T26 Record
First registration date: Not provided
Year of manufacture: 1950
Mileage (read): 35,486 km
Chassis number: Not provided
Engine number: Not provided
Gearbox number: Not provided
Matching numbers: Not provided
Number of owners: Not provided

Technical details

Body style: Convertible
Power (kW/hp): 127/172
Cubic capacity (cm³): 4483
Cylinders: 6
Doors: 2
Steering: Right (RHD)
Gearbox: Manual
Gears: Not provided
Transmission: Rear
Front brakes: Drum
Rear brakes: Drum
Fuel type: Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color: Others
Manufacturer color name: -

Interior color: Others
Interior material: Others

Optional equipment

Rechtslenker

1950 | Talbot-Lago T26 Record