The really big news in 1932 was the launch of the Ford V8. Ford wasn't the first company to produce a V8-powered car but it was the first to produce a really affordable V8. The advertising slogan was "65 horsepower - 65 miles an hour".

In Chevrolet history, the 1929 model is significant, but the history of this particular example is a bit of a mystery.

A pre-war Daimler is a rare sight these days, and an Australian-bodied example even moreso.

Pre-bidding is OPEN and the online catalogue now available for the Muscle, Classic & Collectable Car & Motorcycle Auction on 10 to 12 November.