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- 1959 Citroën 2CV Ripple Bonnet
1959 Citroën 2CV Ripple Bonnet
Lot Number: 328
1959 Citroën 2CV Ripple Bonnet
A super example of France's much-loved classic. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.
- Sold for: £6,750
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Sunday 26th March, 2023 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Sand Beige -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
238 XUL
SUMMARY
A super example of France's much-loved classic. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.
DESCRIPTION
- Interior freshly painted on, what is described as, a solid shell
- Finished in Sand Beige with the dashboard, engine and ancillaries in maroon. Very pleasing
- Fitted with retrimmed seats and a new carpet set along with a new set of wheels and tyres
- During 2013, the mechanicals were rebuilt by Sparrow Automotive to the tune of £1,500
- Recently in a private collection and now surplus to requirements. Good history file
- "The most intelligent application of minimalism ever to succeed as a car" - LJK Setright on the Citroën 2CV
- 900 miles since restoration
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 328
- Make
- CITROËN
- Model
- 2CV
- Variant
- Ripple
- Registration Number
- 238 XUL
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 1912316
- Engine Number
- 02636987
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Sand Beige
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
CONTACTSCORE:
79 / 135
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Engine
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Vehicle History
About the Seller Rating
A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
TBC
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