Nov
17
Earliest Surviving Convertible
It’s in a bad way and needs saving. Photo dating back to 2009 the Commission is OY7435LCV. It is located in the USA.
Nov
16
Original Advert Downing and Donovan
Further findings and this time it is rather brilliant – dates September 3, 1960 this is the advert by Isle of Wight Triumph Dealer Downing and Donovan for their new Triumph Herald Convertible available to […]
Nov
11
Hagerty Valuations
Picked up from Hagerty (US) website is a valuation tool for the 948cc Triumph Herald Convertible – complete with detailed descriptions of the criteria looked for in making these valuations. This criteria could be used […]
Nov
5
Triumph Herald Convertible APA477A
Taken direct from the advert for sale. “This early Herald Convertible was first registered in 1960. Presenting nicely in its glossy coat of red there are some imperfections to speak of, but nothing untoward. What’s […]
Aug
4
Sywell Aerodrome
Travelling home from the Higham Ferrers classic car show, there was plenty of photograph opportunities along the way as we passed through some very picturesque parts of Northamptonshire. A great stop was Sywell AeroDrome with […]
Jul
1
Jun
24
Period press photo.
Period pre-release press photograph.
May
22
Standard Triumph, Canley
It has always been on the ‘bucket list’ to visit Coventry and, in particular, the site where the Standard Triumph factory once stood. The site is now a retail park with a large Sainsburys, fast food […]
Apr
29
New Owner Across The Pond
This particular car came to light November of last year and, at first, it looked like an early 1200 as the car didn’t sport the distinctive bonnet handle – a feature that was deleted during […]
Mar
25
Coffee Break
Tim Olson, 67, a retired middle school teacher of Skokie, Ill., on his 1960 Triumph Herald, as told to A.J. Baime. When you buy an old car, it’s like a mystery you want to solve. […]
