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DUNCAN HAMILTON & CO. LTD.
Few companies in any field can boast a continuous history of some 60 years, but this is the remarkable achievement of Duncan Hamilton & Co.With its pre-eminent position in the collectors' car market augmented by a unique range of complementary services, it can bring almost any dream to life.
For a decade from 1947-1957 Duncan Hamilton was one of Britain's foremost racing drivers and this larger than life character's racing autobiography 'Touch Wood!' has become a classic publication. Duncan Hamilton drove Formula One and Two Grand Prix cars from Lago-Talbot, Maserati, HWM and Gordini, plus Works Team sports cars for both Jaguar and Ferrari. He won two legendary endurance races - the 1953 Le Mans 24 Hours and the 1954 Reims 12 Hours - plus many more minor events, whilst his own company - Duncan Hamilton & Co Limited - has been in operation for over 50 years.
Since its late founder's retirement, Duncan Hamilton & Co Limited has continued to thrive under the direction of Duncan Hamilton's son, Adrian. The Company has developed an extensive range of services around its core business as a market leader in sales and brokerage of thoroughbred post-World War II historic competition cars.
Acknowledged world-wide for its expertise and International contacts within this rare and valuable market sector, Duncan Hamilton & Co Limited have found new owners for more than 60 Historic Formula One Grand Prix cars over the past two decades, including such enduring standard setting cars as the 1955 Mercedes-Benz W196 and the 1960 Ferrari Dino 246.
Marques of Distinction
Duncan Hamilton’s unique experience in placing cars amongst enthusiast collectors and investors, worldwide, is acknowledged. The company has been responsible for placing some of the most significant cars ever sold. Duncan Hamilton’s intimate everyday involvment with the market, and its wide range of services, reflect a lifetime closely involved with the high performance motoring racing scene.
We Also Serve
In addition to its core activities in brokerage and sales of truly significant historic and competition cars Duncan Hamilton has also provided clients with high quality machines as diverse as Armoured Fighting Vehicles to Vintage Fire Engines and many others.
And your day-to-day transport
Duncan Hamilton can supply any new or pre owned motorcar you may require. Through our numerous professional contacts, gained over many years, we can obtain vehicles of all makes complete with verified histories. We always try to have selected a number of late low mileage vehicles in stock, and up to date stock lists are always available.
This discreet, yet highly professional operation, is based in specialist premises deep in the heart of rural Hampshire, England and can offer high security garaging within it's 12 acre site.Only 40 miles from Central London, 3 miles from the M3 Motorway junction and is easily accessible from both London Heathrow and Gatwick Airports.On-site facilities extend to the Company's own permanent helicopter landing site guaranteeing maximum convenience and security for all our clients.
Contact:
Duncan Hamilton & Co Limited
Adrian Hamilton - Managing Director
PO BOX 222,Hook,Hampshire,RG27 9YZ
England
Telephone: +44 (0) 1256 765000
Facsimile: +44 (0) 1256 766000
E-mail: sales@duncanhamilton.com
Website: http://www.duncanhamilton.com |
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