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Helmington Hall, Suffolk, UK August 7, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Gracing the lawn in front of Helmingham Hall is this imaculate 1949 2.5-liter Riley RMC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A model not often seen on the concours scene is this 2.6-liter MK3 Ford Zodiac.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Original condition\u2026yes indeed! A 1928 4-cylinder 1600-cc Alvis 12\/50 \u201cfabric saloon\u201d.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Voted Best in Show was this 6-cylinder, 2.8-liter 1936 Alvis Speed 20 Charlesworth Saloon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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