An authentic reproduction of the Lucas L140 type headlamp used on many British cars in the 1930s and 40s, including those manufactured by Armstrong Siddeley, Austin, Hillman, Jowett, Lanchester, MG, Morris, Riley, Rover, Singer, Standard, Triumph and Wolseley. Over 150 pre-War applications. Supplied as a PAIR of lamps.
We have worked with our specialist suppliers to re-tool these lamps from original Lucas lamp patterns. The bodies are spun in 18 gauge brass, with the reflector and bulb holder assembly, lamp rim and hinged stone guard rim (where fitted) in 20 gauge brass. The ball shell mounting base is lost wax cast in bronze. We finish all components in our workshop before polishing and plating, then final assembly. Lamp and stoneguard rims are chrome plated and shells are either chrome plated or finished with a gloss black powder coat. A polished brass/bronze finish is available by special request. The reflector finish is high quality silver plate as standard. Daisy head screw and rim catch arrangement. We offer a choice of incandescent or LED bulbs. Overall diameter 8 1/2", glass aperture 7 1/4", overall depth (excluding lens) 6 1/4". Offered with upright mounting arrangement only.
The lamp shell is fitted with chrome on brass 'Toby' medallion, as used on our finest period lamp and mirror recreations. 'Toby Mitchell - London NW1' is the mark Vintage Supplies has applied to its authentic reproductions of select CAV and Lucas pattern lamps and mirrors for over 30 years, continuing the manufacture and development of John Mitchell high-quality 'Toby' branded product range.
These superb lamps are available with a range of options listed below for information only. Please note the options highlighted in red, bold type included in this listing.
While we aim to hold all componentry in stock, these lamps are assembled and finished to order, so please allow at least two weeks for this work prior to despatch, or get in touch for a delivery date for your exact configuration.
Reference to OEM product identification descriptions, OEM model numbers or OEM names is for identification purposes only and does not indicate that it is an OEM part unless otherwise confirmed as such in the item description.
Vintage and Classic Spares is a group of companies under one roof run by a small, dedicated team providing a wide range of parts and accessories for the veteran, vintage and classic motoring enthusiast.
We are steadily growing this eBay shop to represent the extensive range of products we sell via other channels primarily from our parent company Vintage Supplies Ltd, established in 1971. We stock many items exclusive to ourselves, for antique, old-timer and classic cars, with particular emphasis on the veteran and vintage automobile. Parts include quality coach fittings and body parts, trimming and upholstery, oil system and lubrication components, as well as specialised rubber mouldings, electrical accessories, lamps, mirrors, switches, wipers and many re-manufactured period-style accessories.
We have expanded our established range over recent years, partly through acquisitions, to feature thousands of additional products to help you care for your vehicles, including engine parts, fuel and ignition system components and even a comprehensive range of LED bulbs.
Practically all of our range is supplied directly from our large warehouse in Malvern, with many parts prepared in our workshops or with the assistance of specialist local suppliers. All orders are carefully picked and packaged for delivery to our customers worldwide. Whether you are an individual owner or a professional restorer, please get in touch and we will be delighted to help you.
As a developing shop please save and check back regularly for updates and for the clearance of old stock or used parts.
If you have any enquiries please call +44 (0)1684 212882
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We take all reasonable care to ensure that all details and descriptions are correct however should you feel that there are any misrepresentations please advise us so that we may amend it if necessary. The use of original numbers does not indicate the supply of original parts. We reserve the right to supply pattern/remanufactured parts as necessary. It is the purchaser's responsibility to ensure and check that the parts supplied are suitable for the vehicle and intended use, and the supplier gives no warranty express or implied of suitability.
We understand that occasionally you may wish to return something and when this happens we want to assure you of our full help and co-operation. Please message us via eBay in the first instance and if the issue can't be resolved for any reason, and provided the item is unused and in original packaging, you can return to us for a full refund.