To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' London event, 2 November 2024.

• Highly desirable K3 Magnette, the short-chassis racing variant of MG’s K-Type and arguably the greatest car to come from the marque
• One of three Works entrants fielded by MG at the 1934 Mille Miglia
• Contested by gentleman driver Eddie Hall under the careful watch of Earl Howe, who yearned to field a British team at the Mille Miglia
• Later sold to Australia and understood to have competed in the 1937 and 1938 Australian Grands Prix
• Powered by a supercharged, 1.1-litre, inline-six petrol engine; rated in period for 120 brake horsepower
• Retains its period-correct, Works-issued registration “JB 3181”
• In current ownership for two decades
• A regular at Goodwood Revival; highly eligible for many historic racing events and tours

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