1936 Douglas Endeavour 500cc

Lot Number 275

1936 Douglas Endeavour 500cc

A very rare, shaft-drive, 30s Douglas restoration project...

 

Radical, shaft-drive 500cc twin with a 4-speed gearbox. Only 52 ever made

Twin cylinder, side-valve engine mounted transversely for the first time in a specially adapted frame

From a 30-year hibernation period and ready for restoration

Appears to be complete, still assembled and air in the tyres. You're halfway there!

 

  • Sold for: £9,990

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 23rd March | 12.00pm GMT
  • Body Colour
    BODY COLOUR
    Black
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    744UXD

SUMMARY

A very rare, shaft-drive, 30s Douglas restoration project...

 

Radical, shaft-drive 500cc twin with a 4-speed gearbox. Only 52 ever made

Twin cylinder, side-valve engine mounted transversely for the first time in a specially adapted frame

From a 30-year hibernation period and ready for restoration

Appears to be complete, still assembled and air in the tyres. You're halfway there!

 

DESCRIPTION

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
275
Make
DOUGLAS
Model
ENDEAVOUR 500CC
Registration Number
744UXD
Engine Number
9FSAH8696
Body Colour
Black

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

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Vehicle History


About the CCA Vendor Condition Report


A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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