Mar
13
First trip out in 2016
first trip out this year – modern car currently broken due to local floods so needs must. Hood remained up!
Mar
10
Y16384CV – 5046MT
Commission Number : Y16384CV Build Date : 16.08.60 Engine Number : Y18800 HE Colour : Monaco Blue, black hood Despatched 22.09.60, first reg 17.05.61 Believed to be a dealers promo car, now undergoing full rebuild www.948convertible.50megs.com The intro from Rob […]
Feb
26
Early Prototype Convertible?
This is a great period pic taken at Aintree during the British Grand Prix in 1959 – yes 1959. The car itself we can read the numberplate of 123CKF which was registered in Liverpool in […]
Feb
20
A UK car – now in Finland Y19205CV
A UK convertible (Y19205CV) that popped up on ebay a few years ago. Off the road for several years, sold and promptly disappeared again – assumed being restored or ‘just stored’.. … Then resurfaced – […]
Feb
20
New Find – Y9693LCV
A new find from the US – It was in a barn and is covered with dust, but very nearly straight. The owner claims it was running when stored some 23 years ago. Y9693LCV with the […]
Feb
13
Battered and Bruised
Info: Battered Convertible. An old crash (judging by the rust) and waiting to be restored or what? Australia.
Feb
11
6316UE – 948 Convertible
This car featured in the Quentin Wilson Triumph Herald Documentary, The Cars the Star from 1994 this superb looking Triumph Herald Convertible had escaped our radar for existing cars. The details are: Commission Number: Y21703CV • Build Date: December 1960 • Registered Date: […]
Feb
8
French Flair
A new find? Two photos found over a period of time, despite the two tone paint, seem to suggest this is a 948 convertible. The plate has an F for France but no other details […]
Feb
2
UK Convertible 921BGW
During a recent peek through ebay, a print of an illustration turned up showing the entire Herald range with the convertible grabbing our attention – the numberplate was showing 921BGW a car that we did know about […]
Jan
23
Guy’s Lost Travels
A great series of colour slides have been unearthed after spending the last 50 years hidden in a box. The photographer was Guy Cooper (1939-1986) whom, in 1961, with his new 948cc Triumph Herald Convertible […]
