Comments on: NEC Show, Birmingham England, November 16-18, 2012 https://velocetoday.com/nec-show-birmingham/ The Online Magazine for Italian and French Classic Car Enthusiasts Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:50:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Graham Roberts https://velocetoday.com/nec-show-birmingham/comment-page-1/#comment-32684 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:50:36 +0000 https://velocetoday.com/index.php/?p=42416#comment-32684 I owned an Augusta cabriolet in the very early sixties, bought from a scrapyard in Stockport for ten pounds, not in pristine condition but it drove me to work in Manchester for many months.

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By: Don Cross https://velocetoday.com/nec-show-birmingham/comment-page-1/#comment-32664 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 09:56:26 +0000 https://velocetoday.com/index.php/?p=42416#comment-32664 As the instigator of the purchase of the Furgoncino, on behalf of the Appia Consortium there is an interesting story behind the purchase if anybody is intersted.

Yes it is an Augusta behing the Appia, the body of the Augusta was designed by Lord March ( grandfather of the present Lord March of Goodwood Revival etc )
and this particular example I believe was originally owned by Lord March.

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By: Graham Roberts https://velocetoday.com/nec-show-birmingham/comment-page-1/#comment-32661 Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:02:47 +0000 https://velocetoday.com/index.php/?p=42416#comment-32661 Is that an Augusta on the Lancia stand behind and to the left of the Appia ?

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