1948 Allard M1 Drophead Coupe
OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVELot #135
Lot #135
LOT135
Vehicle Details
Year
1948
Make
Allard
Model
M1
Body Style
Drophead Coupe
VIN
625G
Auction Details
Lot #135Auction
Auburn Fall 2026
Auction Day
Thursday, September 3, 2026
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Key Features
- Known ownership history from new 
- Owned and restored by Allard enthusiast Brian Sharp 
- Documented by a file of provenance records 
- Right-hand-drive example 
- New ash frame and mechanical components during restoration 
- 221-cubic-inch Ford flathead V-8 engine 
- Three-speed manual transmission 
- Sold new in London to Thomas Oliver Wacher of Canterbury, Kent, England 
- Wacher transferred ownership to his son-in-law, J.W. Mannington of Marden in 1972 
- Purchased by Allard enthusiast Brian sharp in 1988 
- Purchased by Larry Young in 1998, then purchased by Allard collector John Safro in 2021 
- Striking waterfall grille and charming color combination 
- Restuffed upholstery in 2022 and newer convertible soft top 
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