Photo Gallery «Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire - you're happy to do without a chauffeur»
Britain's wealthier society liked to be driven around in their personal chauffeur. However, when the Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire was introduced in the fall of 1952, this changed abruptly. This car was so pleasantly different and sporty that people couldn't resist getting behind the wheel themselves and really making the most of its performance. These sporty attributes and the generally very good performance helped the Star Sapphire and its modifications to become very popular. But those who fly high also fall low. The brand disappeared and only a few people still remember the Star Sapphire. A good reason to look back ...
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