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New 1985 Pie Carriage From Fleur De Lys Automobiles, Making Reproduction 1920S-Style Delivery Vans From A Purpose-Built Manufacturing Flora Inward Newark, Designed Past Times Len Terry, A Leading Engineer Inward The Early On 1960S Lotus Team







Lot No.12

 The solely vehicle always to convey its origins inward a pie shop, the Fleur de Lys was the brainchild of Newark patisserie manufacturer, Andreas Liveras.

Wishing to convey his ‘olde worlde’ hit delivered inward suitably vintage vehicles only unable to uncovering anyone who could brand what he wanted, he decided to pattern together with hit them himself. The number was Fleur de Lys Automobiles, established inward 1983 together with making reproduction 1920s-style delivery vans from a purpose-built mill inward Newark.

The vans were designed past times Len Terry, a leading engineer inward the Lotus squad which won the Formula One Championships inward 1963 together with 1965. They are built using traditional coachbuilding techniques only using modern materials together with engineering standards. The doors, bonnet together with mudguards are aluminium together with menstruation features include the especially built brass radiator cowl together with die-cast aluminium artillery-type route wheels.

Our vendor purchased this van inward 2013 together with spent the side past times side 5 years restoring it together with painstakingly converting it into a camper van. The attending to exceptional is super together with worthy of unopen inspection. The twin berth specification includes: a novel heater system; H2O tank together with dingy H2O tank; 12v together with 240v claw upwards points; 3-way fridge; portaloo; novel roof panel; novel door skins; insulated sides together with roof; twin gas bottles; leisure battery; CD radio unit; rear-mounted bicycle rack.

Mechanically, it features a 2.0 litre Ford pinto OHC engine amongst four-speed ‘box, a novel Weber carb amongst manual choke, cut-off switch, novel brake shoes, wheel cylinders together with novel steering joints along amongst novel wheels, tyres together with a matching spare.

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