History: Before being brought to Australia by John Snow, this car had been raced extensively in Europe by Thai (then known as Siam) Prince Bira. Its first Australian outing was at Victor Harbor in 1936, when Lord Walerin retired early.  The car changed hands several times before the Second World...
History: K3002 was prepared for the 1933 Mille Miglia being driven by Henry Birkin and Bernard Rubin. It was the pacesetter for the MG team and retired at Sienna after setting a new class record for the distance travelled. The car was retained by the factory and raced in the...
Current owner: Private, S.A. History: This is the second K3 to be built and is one of the most original. It is the prototype Mille Miglia K3 built on 4 Jan1933 then taken to Italy for a practice run with all 6 drivers to trial the car and reconnoiter the...
Magnette / Western Australia / 591 views
Current owner: Marguerite Morgan, Victoria. Information: Four-seat tourer, KD engine, ENV pre selector gearbox, restored to original factory standard. Engine No. 624 AKD (on Engine and Plate) Body No 139/9799 Body Type B224. History: Imported from the UK by Clifford (Ross) Kelly. The car required considerable work to bring it...
Current owner: John Noble, Victoria. Information: Built in Abingdon in 1933 as a 4-door saloon for the home market. It was painted black with a green interior. History: Delivered to Duthie & Sons, Montrose, Angus, Scotland on the 6th of November 1933. The car was then sold to the first...
Current owner: Ray and John Abikhair, Victoria. MMM No: 1620 Information: Built in 1934 as a pillarless saloon; 0434 was the 5th last - 0438 being the last and replaced by the KN model. History:Â Recorded by Michael Carr. The history of the vehicle is well documented with its original...
Current Owner: John Hunting, Western Australia Information: No history provided
Magna / Western Australia / 584 views
Current Owner: Martin Barrett, South Australia Information: Continental Coupe under restoration
Magna / South Australia / 550 views
Current Owner: Doug Gordon, South Australia Information: Built at Abingdon in 1933 as a Salonette. History: Early history unknown. Imported into Australia by Nick Langford from the USA, owned Georg Leitl briefly then sold to Peter Coombe in S.A., approx. 2005. At this time it was in driveable condition. Sadly...
Magna / South Australia / 635 views
Current Owner: Mattea Family, Queensland History: This car was delivered in chassis form in 1933 and was immediately prepared for a career in racing. It was entered in the 1934 AGP by J Summers but crashed out on lap 14. Later in the year he had much better success in...
Magna / Queensland / 562 views
Current Owner: Greg Nener, Victoria Information: No history provided
Current Owner: Warwick Anderson, Victoria Information: No history provided
Current Owner: Ryan Thompson, Victoria Information: No history provided
Current Owner: Allan Wettenhall, Victoria MMM No: 2478 Infomation: Built 17/10/1933 fitted with one of 98 Continental Coupe bodies, carrying UK registration number AXW 363. An early owner (if not the first) was Charles Ward, a part of the coach building company Park Ward. History: After Ward disposed of the...
Current Owner: James Earl, Victoria History: This car was manufactured on 5th October 1933 and shipped as a rolling chassis to Lanes Motors on the Orsova. It was transferred to Brittania Motors who sold it to 36093 Kennard on 23 November 1933 and it was registered Vic 36093. A close...
Current Owner: Gary Grant, Victoria History: 1934 Winter 100 Winner, later known as Mercury Magna. This Magna was supplied to Les Jennings via Lanes Motors in early November 1933. The car was not even in rolling chassis form with many parts contained in hessian bags. The engine supplied with this...
Current Owner: Graeme & Jennie Jackson, Victoria Information: After a nut and bolt restoration L0532 won the prestigious 2012 Victorian Concours.
Current Owner: Peter Booth, Victoria Information: The vehicle is located in East Gippsland where it has been since we moved here in 1983. L 0481 was purchased in the early 70’s, having been recovered from the roof space of an old foundry in Melbourne, stored in boxes. It has been...
Current Owner: John Gillett, Victoria MMM No: 2472 Information: Built as a 4-seater for the home market in 1933 and registered in the UK OY 6060; the prefix suggests the Croydon area. History: Early UK history unknown. Acquired from Barry Walker by John Gillett in 1978 while visiting the UK.  Originally...
Current Owner: Nigel Willey, Victoria Information: No history provided
Current Owner: Stuart Schofield Estate, New South Wales Information: No history provided
Magna / New South Wales / 570 views
Current Owner: Rob Everett, New South Wales History: Rob bought the car (or pile of bits as it was then) from a fellow naval officer in 1980. He had purchased it in the UK whilst undergoing submarine training and brought the bits back to Australia on his return. Rob restored...
Magna / New South Wales / 596 views
Current Owner: Bruce Washington, Western Australia Information: No history provided
Magna / Western Australia / 571 views
Current Owner: Peter Partridge, Western Australia Information: Now being restored.
Magna / Western Australia / 669 views
Current Owner: Peter Bail, South Australia Information: No history provided
Magna / South Australia / 642 views
Current owner: Charlie Tuckey, South Australia Information: F0546 was dispatched on 5 January 1932 and delivered to University Motors who had it fitted with a Carlton Coupe body. History: Researched by Tony Sloan F0546 was purchased on 16 February 1932 by David Pittendrigh while he was visiting England and exported to...
Magna / South Australia / 659 views
Current Owner: Ryan Thompson, Victoria History: Arrived in Australia in November 1932 as a rolling chassis and was fitted with an Aspinall body. It was first registered on 19 December 1932. It was raced by Les Jennings (who worked for Lanes Motors) in the early part of 1933 culminating in third place at...
Current Owner: Philip Battye, Victoria History: F1316 is one of two rolling chassis imported by Lanes Motors in 1931 and delivered to Charles Aspinall in Melbourne for bodying as a four seater fabric bodied sports car. The car carries trade mark Aspinall windscreen and hood bows sourced from American body...
Current Owner: George and Marguerite Morgan History: This car was initially purchased by a Mr. Sherrin Esq. London through University Motors on 2 June 1932 and was in F1, 4-seater configuration. In recent times the car was rebuilt to F2 configuration by Mr. Tony Mowbray, Nottingham UK. Some mechanical work...