I grew up in the 1960s and was mildly familiar with the Humber automobile, but I don’t ever recall seeing anything named the Super Snipe. Turns out it was a higher-end car built between 1938 and 1967 by the… more»
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Jul 4, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Locked Up! 1967 Humber Sceptre 2
It’s hard to believe, but less than a week after featuring a 1963 Humber Sceptre 1, we now have found a 1967 Sceptre 2 lock-up find for sale here on eBay. Not surprisingly, both the 1963 and 1967 cars… more»
Jul 3, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
British Barn Find: 1963 Humber Sceptre
Show of hands if you know what a Humber is. I didn’t but I’m learning that there’s a whole lot of auto stuff that I don’t know about. But I’m certain that our esteemed readership includes a few who… more»
Jul 25, 2021 • For Sale • 54 Comments
All Original 1965 Humber Super Snipe Estate
I don’t know why I see a 1958 Packard when I look at the front end of this 1965 Humber Super Snipe Series Va Estate, maybe it’s just the quad headlights (the first British car to receive them) or… more»
Apr 19, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Humber Super Snipe in Florida
Last time we featured a Humber Super Snipe here on Barn Finds, a reader purchased the car right away. This rare British saloon looks a little better than that one, although this advertisement is a prime example of one of… more»
Dec 30, 2014 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Snipe Hunt: 1960 Humber Super Snipe
Humber is a long-deceased British marque that was founded in 1868 to produce bicycles. Eventually, Humber was rolled into the Rootes Group, a conglomerate of British makes that included Hillman, Singer and Sunbeam (yes, those folks that made the… more»
