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1929 Morris Cowley Four-Door 12HP Flatnose
Sold for
£5,850
Ended 29 Aug 2026
Data from Iconic Auctioneers, updated on 10 Oct 2026
- Year
- 1929
- Mileage
- 0 Miles
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Engine
- 1548
- Colour
- Blue
Specification
- Fuel
- GASOLINE
- Steering
- RHD
- Auction house guide
- £8,000 – £10,000
- Sale
- The Classic Sale at CarFest 2026 - Saturday
Description
- 1929 Morris 12HP Cowley 'Flatnose', retaining its original buff log book confirming registration 'UK 6627' (chassis no. 294500)
- Powered by a 1.5-litre (1,548cc/11.9HP) inline four-cylinder paired with a three-speed manual gearbox
- Suspension was by semi-elliptic leaf springs all round and retardation by four-wheel, rod-and-spring operated drum brakes
- Discovered around 1980 by architect Gordon Foster whilst restoring a property in Walsall, beginning a sympathetic revival after decades of inactivity
- Remarkable ownership history, having remained with its previous custodian from 1934 until its discovery some 46 years later
- Carefully restored and returned to the road, now presented in superb order whilst retaining an abundance of genuine period character and charm
- Running and driving particularly well, offering an authentic pre-war motoring experience and a testament to the affection with which it has been cherished
- Accompanied by an exceptional history archive, including invoices, handwritten notes, correspondence and a fascinating collection of period black and white photographs documenting its earlier life
- Your inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality, history and appeal of this delightful Morris Cowley
Comparable sales
Sold prices from every recorded auction. Prices in GBP.
Median sold price
£11,531.25
Sold range
£7,875 – £15,187.50
Sold lots
2
Price trend
Not enough sales yet
Sold 49% below the median for this model
Only 2 other sales recorded so far - the price chart appears at 5.