Willys Overland Knight Registry
Canadian bodied Whippet 96A in same family (Dyson of Guelph, Ontario, Canada) since new !
1929/30 Whippet 96A Sedan - Canada
Engine number 96A-40438
Chassis serial number 96A-40438

4 Door Whippet Model 96A Sedan was purchased in August 1930 for $865 Canadian

The baby Frank in this photo is destined to become the second owner of the Whippet when he is 29.
When this photo was taken, Franks mother Amelia May Dyson was the owner.

The Whippet was in storage for almost 30 years in the corner of this garage.

Fortunately it seems not much harm was done during storage

The Whippet is removed from storage and sees the light of day

Recorded milage is just 46,798

Body was built by Motor and Coach Limited, Chatham, Ontario, Canada

1940 Drivers Licence and Dominion of Canada card - Amelia May Dyson (first owner)

Windshield still has 1952 Ontario license displayed


By 1958 the Whippet was in Franks name.

Third Party, Fire and Theft Insurance policy for 1955 had a premium of just $21.24