Land Rover - Series 1 - 1954

GENERAL: This 1954 Land Rover Series 1 is a three-owner vehicle showing approximately 95,000 kms on the clock, sourced from a private collection. Located in Sant Just Desvern, within the Baix Llobregat region of Barcelona, Spain, it retains its fully matching numbers status, including its original wheels dated 02/54. The Land Rover Series 1, introduced in 1948, became an iconic symbol of rugged utility and durable engineering; surviving early examples from dry climates like Spain are particularly prized for their remarkably preserved structural components. This low-mileage unit drives smoothly and represents a highly original piece of classic four-wheel-drive history. BODYWORK & PAINT: The body was completely taken off the chassis to undergo a comprehensive restoration on a fully rust-free unit. The bodywork was repainted to a high standard in the original bronze green color. All original galvanized parts remain in incredible, original condition, reflecting a vehicle that has always been stored under cover. It features a replacement canvas top supplied by Exmoor. TECHNICAL: The running gear and mechanical systems have been thoroughly overhauled. The engine was dismantled to replace the piston rings, receive a redone cylinder head, and fit all new gaskets. Fuel and ignition systems feature a new petrol pump, distributor cap, points, condenser, spark plugs, and ignition cables, while retaining the original 1954 coil. The starter motor and dynamo are original units that were opened and serviced. The gearbox, transfer box, and front and rear axles were all opened and serviced. The braking system is completely new, including new brake pipes, and a new clutch is installed. The chassis was sandblasted and repainted, proving to be in excellent, rust-free condition alongside the firewall. INTERIOR: The cabin features original seats that have been fully reupholstered. As part of the interior restoration, the speedometer as well as the combined petrol and temperature gauge were dismantled, thoroughly cleaned, and fully serviced. DOCUMENTS: Information regarding registration papers, historic status, and current inspection documentation is available upon request. COLLECTION: The vehicle is located in Sant Just Desvern, Barcelona, Spain. Transport and delivery can be organized at the buyer’s expense. OTHER INFORMATION: Having spent its life in the dry climate of Spain, the vehicle enjoys an exceptional level of preservation. It comes directly from a private collection and offers an enjoyable, smooth driving experience true to a low-mileage Series 1.

估價:$55,750.87

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