Solved - MJW #794 - Railton Pillarless Saloon by Abbey 1935

[woodinsight]

As usual identify the make, year and coachbuilder for a point.

[crook411]

Railton, 1937, Freestone and Webb

[woodinsight]

Railton, 1937, Freestone and Webb

Railton - yes but not by Freestone & Webb and not 1937

[woodinsight]

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[bentleybob]

Though this is without doubt a Gurney Nutting design, the clumsy plated vent flap at the side of the scuttle probably indicates that this is a Coachcraft body, who did produce similar bodies on Bentley and Rolls Royce?

[woodinsight]

Though this is without doubt a Gurney Nutting design, the clumsy plated vent flap at the side of the scuttle probably indicates that this is a Coachcraft body, who did produce similar bodies on Bentley and Rolls Royce?

I don't know if it was designed by GN but I have a different builder.....

[woodinsight]

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[bentleybob]

Ranalah?

[woodinsight]

Ranalah?

Not Ranalah.......a shorter name than that.

[Wendax]

REAL?

[woodinsight]

REAL?

Not REAL.....longer than that!

[Wendax]

Newns?

[pnegyesi]

Rippon?

[Djetset]

Abbott?

[bentleybob]

Southern?

[João]

1935 Railton Pillarless Saloon by Abbey Coachworks.

[woodinsight]

1935 Railton Pillarless Saloon by Abbey Coachworks.

Correct!