1946 Alvis TA 14 Drophead Coupé

1946 Alvis TA 14 in The British Policeman, Documentary, 1959

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

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Author	Message
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-03-08 22:57	Unclear as to exact model but clearly an Alvis. Check out the mascot. Possibly a TA14. -- Last edit: 2015-03-08 22:58:22
dsl ◊ 2015-03-08 23:14	Would you go for 1939-40 Speed 25 SC (as no running boards)?? I'm looking at basic book photos, and seems TA14 was basically same as final Speed 25 but wider, while I've got a match for Speed 25 SC, including vertical hood edge and square corner on rear of door window - other Alvises seem rounded corners.
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2015-03-09 08:19	Compared against the Rover in front of it, I thought it was a bit smaller than a "Speed" model, but wouldn't argue with your suggestion.
dsl ◊ 2015-05-07 18:35	Better quality source found so pics upgraded. Nothing I can see to affect previous comments; registration still illegible, but frustratingly close ...
CoenAlvis ◊ 2017-01-01 15:52	This is definitely NOT an Alvis Speed 25. This is an Alvis TA 14 Drophead Coupé. These bodies were made by Carbodies of Coventry and Tickford.