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1934 De Havilland DH-85 Leopard MothSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Rendcombe Aerodrome GBR

This 1934 de Havilland DH-85 Leopard Moth, registration G-ACOJ (serial number 7035), is a historically significant and rare aircraft, being one of only 133 produced. It is famously known as the last aircraft flown by Sir Geoffrey de Havilland. Its notable history includes being built for the National Benz Oil Petroleum Company, stored during the war, later requisitioned by the Royal Air Force for target towing, and subsequently repurchased by the de Havilland company for business use. The aircraft is a regular participant in the vintage airshow circuit.

Powered by a 130 horsepower de Havilland Gipsy Major engine, this three-seat cabin...

Year
1934
Make
De Havilland
Series
DH-85
Model
DH-85 Leopard MOTH
Tail #
G-ACOJ
Serial #
7035

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Seats
3

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Inspection Status
On a C of A and will be sold with a fresh annual

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
de Havilland
Engine Model
Gipsy Major
Engine Power
130 HP

Asking Price

$257,456.64

Aircraft Location

Rendcombe Aerodrome GBR

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Apr 10, 2026: $257,456.64 - trade-a-plane

Mar 13, 2026: Call for Price - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Mar 13, 2026

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Asking Price

$257,456.64