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Model Type | Date launched | Price | Notes | 2015 equivalent of launch price |
Tourer Type AC | June 1924 | £155 | Reduced to £145 Sept 1926 | £8454.98 |
Tourer Type AD | Feb 1926 | £145 | Reduced to £135 Aug 1927 | £7949.24 |
Saloon Type AD | Apr 1926 | £210 | Made by Gordon England
Ltd, Putney, London Reduced to £195 May 1926; £170 Sept 1927; £160 Sept 1928 |
£11512.70 |
Saloon Type R | April 1926 | £150 | Reduced to £135 Sept 1928 | £8223.36 |
2½ cwt Van Type AD | June 1926 | £170 | Made by Thomas Startin,
Birmingham Reduced to £155 June 1927, £140 Aug 1927 |
£9319.80 |
Fabric Saloon Type R | Sept 1926 | £150 | £8223.46 | |
Sunshine Saloon | Jan 1928 | £170 | Made by Gordon England
Ltd, Putney, London Reduced to £165 in 1929. |
£9626.55 |
'Wembley' Saloon | 1928 | £160 | Made by Gordon England
Ltd. Wembley, London Price as at Oct 1929 |
£9060.29 |
Tourer Type AD | Aug 1928 | £145 | Reduced to £130 Jan 1929 | £8210.88 |
Saloon Type R | Sept 1928 | £166 | Reduced to £136 in 1929 | £9400.05 |
Saloon Type RK | Sept 1928 | £135 | Plus £5 for optional factory fitted sliding roof | £7644.62 |
Fabric Saloon Type RK | Sept 1928 | £150 | £78494.02 | |
Mulliner Fabric Saloon | Sept 1928 | £150 | Made by Mulliners Ltd,
Birmingham Reduced to £140 in 1929 |
£8494.02 |
Coupe Type B | Oct 1928 | £135 | Increased to £140 Jan 1929 | £7644.62 |
Tourer Type AE | Sept 1929 | £130 | £7361.45 | |
Saloon Type RK | Oct 1929 | £140 | Plus £5 for optional factory fitted sliding roof | £7927.75 |
Fabric Saloon Type RK | Oct 1929 | £140 | Plus £5 for optional factory fitted sliding roof | £7927.75 |
Two seat Tourer | 1929 | £130 | £7361.45 | |
Sports Two seat Tourer Type EA | Feb 1930 | £185 | £225 with supercharger | £10592.47 |
Saloon Type RL | Mar 1930 | £130 | £135 with Pytchley Sunshine Roof | £7443.36 |
Fabric Saloon Type RG | May 1930 | £140 | Reduced to £130 Sept 1930 + £5 for optional sliding roof | £8015.93 |
Tourer Type AF | June 1930 | £118 | £6756.28 | |
Two seat Tourer | June 1930 | £130 | Reducing in stages to £105 Oct 1932 | £7443.36 |
Swallow Saloon | Oct 1930 | £187-10s | Made by The Swallow
Sidecar & Coachbuilding Co. Coventry. Reduced to £165 Oct 1931 |
£10735.61 |
Saloon Type RM | Jan 1931 | £130 | £118 Sept 1931, plus £5 for sliding roof; | £7657.78 |
Fabric Saloon Type RM | Jan 1931 | £130 | £7657.78 | |
Arrow Sports Foursome | June 1931 | £155 | Made by Arrow Coachworks Ltd, Hanwell, London | |
Saloon De-luxe Type RN | Oct 1931 | £128 | £7539.96 | |
Van Type RN | Nov 1931 | £110 | Price in primer; plus £5 for choice of colour | £6479.66 |
Tourere Type AH | June 1932 | £118 | £7240.53 | |
Tourer Type AJ | Sept 1932 | £110 | £6749.64 | |
Saloon Type RP | Oct 1932 | £115 | De-luxe Model with
sunshine roof £125. Price increased by £3 for each model Aug 1933 |
£7056.44 |
Two seater Type PD | Oct 1932 | £105 | £6442.84 | |
5 cwt Van Type RP | Dec 1932 | £110 | Price in primer; plus £5 for choice of colour | £6749.64 |
Type 65 EB | June 1933 | £148 | Increased to £152 Aug 1933 | £9304.65 |
Sports 73/Speedy Type EK | Jan 1934 | £175 | £11284.22 | |
Nippy Type EB | 1934 | £142 | £9156.34 | |
Ruby Saloon De-luxe Type ARQ Fixed head. | July 1934 | £120 | Increased to £125 Aug 1935 | £7737.75 |
Ruby Saloon Type ARQ Fixed Head |
July 1934 | £112 | Increased to £118 Aug 1935 | £7221.90 |
Open
Road Tourer Type AAK |
July 1934 | £108 | £6963.98 | |
5 cwt Van Type AVH | July 1934 | £108 | £6963.98 | |
Military Tourer Type APD | July 1934 | Not known | Supplied to the British
Army under various contracts |
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Pearl Cabriolet Type AC | Aug 1934 | £128 | £8253.60 | |
Opal Two seater Type APE |
Aug 1934 | £100 | £112 10s Aug 1935; then £102 10s in 1936 | £6448.13 |
Open Road Tourer Type AAL |
July 1935 | £102 10s | £108 April 1939 | £6609.33 |
Ruby Saloo De-luxe
Type ARR |
July 1936 | £125 | £8012.09 | |
Ruby Fixed Head Saloon Type ARR |
July 1936 | £118 | Increased to £122 April 1939 | £7563.41 |
Opal Two Seater Tourer Type APE |
July 1936 | £102 10s | £6569.91 | |
Pearl Cabriolet Type AC | Jan 1937 | £128 | £8155.45 | |
5 cwt Van Type AVK | July 1937 | £110 | Price in primer | £7008.59 |
Big Seven Sixlite
Saloon Type CRV |
July 1937 | £165 | Price for sliding head model; Fixed head £155. Reduced to £149 10s and £145 | £10512.88 |
Big Seven Forlite
Saloon Type CRW |
Mar 1938 | £137 | Price for fixed head
model; Sliding head model £139 |
£8409.32 |
Ruby Saloon De-luxe Type ARR | July 1938 | £125 | £7672.74 | |
Year | Av Income / year | 2015 equivalent |
1930 | £195 16s | £11210.84 |
1931 | £192 2s | £11315.84 |
1932 | £188 16s | £11584.84 |
1933 | £187 12s | £11794.27 |
1934 | £189 12s | £12225.65 |
1935 | £192 8s | £12406.20 |
1936 | £196 16s | £12614.23 |
1937 | £201 12s | £12844.83 |
1938 | £208 12s | £12804.27 |
1939 | £214 2s | £12986.03 |