Triumph Dolomite (RHD) 2.0 1938
General description :
Same Owner Since 1986
27 Year Full Restoration
Finished in Period Dark Arden Green
Factory Original Owners Manual
1938 Triumph Dolomite (RHD)
We are very proud to present this beautiful 1938 Triumph Dolomite, Finished in Period Dark Arden Green, with Black Wire Wheels, Covered by Matching Aluminium Wheel Trims, Highlighted by Polished Bands, with a Soft Leather Cabin that Matches throughout! A truly stunning combination of colours and finishes for a Triumph Dolomite!
This example was purchased in 1986 by the current owner who has gone to the greatest of lengths to fully restore this beautiful Dolomite, a 27 year project! It is very clear to see only the best of materials, and labour, has been used to make this Dolomite what it is today. 99% of the work was done by the owner himself, a true credit, and labour of love. The only outsourced work was the fitting of the body to the frame.
With Chrome to spare up front, and the Sliding Sunshine Roof, this Dolomite has all on offer from a 1938 Triumph!
This Dolomite presents in absolutely impeccable condition and features the very rare and breathtaking waterfall grille, a piece that was very difficult to find and fit! This Dolomite also has the following features/options:
– Same Owner Since 1986 – 27 Year Full Restoration – Finished in Period Dark Arden Green – Wire Wheels, Covered by Matching Aluminium Wheel Trims, Highlighted by Polished Bands – Soft Leather Cabin that Matches Throughout – Sliding Sunshine Roof – 6 Cylinder Overhead Valve 2 Litre Engine – 4 Speed Manual Gear Box (Syncromesh on 2nd, 3rd, and Top) – Twin SU Carburettors – Leaf Spring Suspension Front and Rear – Hydraulic Brakes – Factory Original Owners Manual
Now available for viewing at the DD Classics Dealership in London, please call 0208 878 3355 for more information.
https://ddclassics.com/car-listing/triumph-dolomite-rhd/
1938 Triumph Dolomite (RHD) 2.0 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Surrey by DD Classics for £39950.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Triumph Model : Dolomite Model Version : (RHD) 2.0 Engine size : 2.0 Model Year : 1938 Sub type : Pick up Location : Surrey
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About Triumph
Triumph, a name synonymous with classic sports cars and innovative designs, has a rich and storied history in the automotive world.The Triumph story began in the late 19th century when the company originally produced bicycles and then expanded into motorcycles. However, it was in the 1920s that Triumph ventured into the production of automobiles. Over the years, Triumph became renowned for its high-quality vehicles that combined performance with style.
One of Triumph's most iconic models was the TR3, introduced in the late 1950s. It was a classic British sports car, loved for its simple yet elegant design and thrilling driving experience. The TR3 was a symbol of affordable sports car enjoyment, and it set the stage for a series of successful TR models, including the TR4, TR5, and TR6.
In addition to sports cars, Triumph made a name for itself with Michelotti-designed sedans. The Triumph Herald, introduced in the early 1960s, was a compact family car that boasted stylish design and solid engineering. Later on, the Triumph 2000 and 2500 sedans catered to a more upscale market and earned a reputation for their comfortable rides and elegant looks.
However, despite its successes, Triumph faced numerous challenges over the years, including financial difficulties and ownership changes. In the 1980s, British Leyland, the company that owned Triumph, underwent significant restructuring, and the Triumph brand was gradually phased out.
The demise of Triumph was indeed sad and, to some extent, disgraceful. The company that had produced beloved sports cars and well-regarded sedans was slowly fading away. In 1984, the last Triumph-badged car rolled off the production line, marking the end of an era.
Although the Triumph name disappeared, its legacy lives on. Enthusiasts and collectors continue to cherish classic Triumph sports cars like the TR3, TR6, and Spitfire, as well as the unique charm of Triumph sedans. Triumph remains a symbol of British automotive heritage and the enduring appeal of classic sports cars.
In conclusion, Triumph's history is a blend of classic sports car excellence and innovative sedan design. Its sad and disgraceful demise serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by many automakers over the years, but the spirit of Triumph lives on in the hearts of automotive enthusiasts around the world.