Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire Interior

1955 sapphire 346 automatic lovely mark 2 two tone blue grey 346 with blue interior.
Armstrong siddeley sapphire interior. She benefits from factory fitted power steering along with an auto box. Armstrong siddeley meeting en bbq 10 06 2012 a. Sep 13 2014 explore larry bogan s board armstrong siddeley on pinterest. There are now branches in new south wales victoria south australia and the australian capital territory.
He bought an armstrong siddeley sapphire 346 mark ii 6 window saloon from dealers pass joyce of london which was registered as pgy411 on 1 november 1954. Current owner has done much work on this car including fitting new carpets fitting a new engine supplied from the club general tidying and getting her fit for the road again. Home classifieds 1955 armstrong siddeley sapphire 2. 1954 armstrong siddeley sapphire 346 at its mot 2007 april crown garage outwe.
On some models the sphinx sported aircraft wings carrying tiny armstrong siddeley sapphire jet engines. The armstrong siddeley sapphire is a large automobile which was produced by the british company armstrong siddeley motors limited from 1952 to 1960. It was the ultimate development of work that had started as the metrovick f 2 in 1940 evolving into an advanced axial flow design with an annular combustion chamber that developed over 11 000 lbf 49 kn. For sale by private treaty please contact d.
The armstrong siddeley sapphire was a british turbojet engine produced by armstrong siddeley in the 1950s. 1955 armstrong siddeley sapphire 2 8 000. Though james bond s operational cover was being an overseas representative for universal exports a front company for british intelligence spies have usually posed as journalists. A distinctive element of the sapphires was the traditional armstrong siddeley v shaped radiator grille with the sphinx motif mounted on it.
Select a photo for a larger view. Ohv in line six cylinder engine with a displacement of 3 435 cm3 and a power 125 hp. See more ideas about armstrong antique cars british cars. Black over light grey paint with champagne leather interior unrestored good original rust free car.
1955 mk2 sapphire automatic chassis c345378 106 693 miles delivered new to stokoe motors melbourne. One of the immaculate interior. 1959 armstrong siddeley star sapphire.