Classic Car Catalogue

Standard 1939

Eight
Nine
Ten
Light Twelve
Twelve
Fourteen
Twenty

Great Britain

The 1939 model range was announced in July 1938. Saloon prices range from £129 (8HP) up to £325 (20 HP). The Super and independent options by now had spread to the Fourteen and Twenty models.
January saw the introduction of the Popular Nine as well as Super Nine, and later the Eight was produced in DHC form.
Flying Eight Tourer, introduced in October 1938, is the smallest of the company's range and has a 31-bhp 1021-cc (57 x 100 mm) side-valve Four engine with three-speed gearbox. Tourer cost £125. Saloon is only slightly more expensive. They feature independent front suspension with single transverse leaf spring. Wheelbase is 6 ft 11 in.
Flying Ten Super Four-door Saloon has a 1267-cc (63.5 x 100 mm) Four engine, four speeds and 7 ft 6 in wheelbase.
Flying Fourteen Touring Saloon cost £268 and has 9 ft wheel-base.
April '39
 

Flying Eight

wb: 6' 11'' 1009 cc
28 bhp
Saloon £129
Saloon de Luxe £139
Tourer £125
Drophead Coupé £159

 

Flying Nine

wb: 7' 1'' 4 cyl.
1131 cc
Popular Saloon £152
Super Saloon £165

April '39
8 page brochure.
 

Flying Ten

wb: 7' 6'' 4 cyl.
1267 cc
33 bhp
Saloon £169
Saloon de Luxe £179
Super Saloon £185

 

Flying Twelve

wb: 8' 4' 4 cyl.
1608 cc
44 bhp
Saloon de Luxe £225
Saloon de Luxe (normal susp.) £225
Drophead Coupé £245

April '39
 

Flying Fourteen

wb: 9' 0'' 4 cyl.
1776 cc
44 bhp
Touring Saloon £268
Drophead Coupé £288

 

Flying Twenty

   
Touring Saloon £299

 

           
           

 

Rallies:
  Event: Entered: Raced: Finished: Best results:
17-25.01.1939 Rallye Monte Carlo     1 99 Vaughan Ten 48th (->1500 11th)