1953 Alvis Three Litre Grey Lady

🏛️ 1953 Alvis Three Litre “Grey Lady”

British Elegance. Documented History. Beautifully Restored.

Offered for sale is a distinguished 1953 Alvis Three Litre “Grey Lady” — a motorcar that represents the very best of post-war British craftsmanship and understated luxury.

📜 Documented & Distinguished History

This example boasts an extensive and traceable ownership history dating back to its original delivery to its first New Zealand-based owner in 1953.

In 1998, the vehicle made its way to Australia, where it has since been carefully preserved and comprehensively restored — ensuring its legacy continues for generations to come.

🔧 Comprehensive Restoration & Mechanical Overhaul

This Alvis has undergone a thorough and meticulous rejuvenation, including:

• Bodywork fully stripped and repainted

• New bumpers fitted

• New wiring harness installed

• Comprehensive mechanical rebuild — engine, carburettor, gearbox & differential

• Fuel tank restoration

• Radiator refurbishment

• Complete brake reconditioning

The result is a classic that not only presents beautifully but drives with the confidence and integrity expected of a properly restored grand tourer.

🎨 Elegant Two-Tone Finish

Finished in a striking Gloss Black and Silver two-tone paintwork, complemented by matching silver wheels, this Grey Lady carries an unmistakable presence. The bodywork is in excellent condition and is further enhanced by a large sliding steel sunroof, adding both character and open-air enjoyment.

🪑 Classic British Luxury Interior

Step inside and you are welcomed by:

• Beautiful leather upholstery

• Polished timber dashboard and door trims

• Elegant period detailing throughout

• Interior condition presented in excellent order

It’s a cabin that reflects a time when motoring was an occasion — refined, deliberate, and undeniably special.

🏆 A True Collector’s Motorcar

The Alvis Three Litre is celebrated for its smooth straight-six performance, dignified road manners, and coachbuilt presence. Examples with documented provenance and comprehensive restoration history are increasingly rare.

This is more than a classic car — it is a piece of motoring heritage.

Elegant. Historic. Thoroughly Restored.
A wonderful opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented 1953 Alvis Grey Lady with provenance and presence.

(SN#08)