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- The Classic and Performance Car Spectacular Sale 2024
- 1963 Mk1 Mini Cooper 1,380cc 16v 150bhp plus
1963 Mk1 Mini Cooper 1,380cc 16v 150bhp plus
Lot Number: 639
1963 Mk1 Mini Cooper 1,380cc 16v 150bhp plus
A motorsport engineer-built and modified 1963 1380cc Mini Cooper finished to an exceptional standard.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN
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BODY COLOUR
Viper Green -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
7992 HJ -
ODOMETER READING
238 Miles
SUMMARY
A motorsport engineer-built and modified 1963 1380cc Mini Cooper finished to an exceptional standard.
DESCRIPTION
- A genuine 1963 Morris 1275 Motorsport shell professionally built and detailed to a standard that is rarely achieved
- Powered by an A-Series 1275 over-bored to 1,380cc and topped by a BMW RS1200 motorcycle 16-valve head modified to ‘Specialist Components Competition Sprint Specification’. Sprint cams, steel crank, forged pistons, H-beam rods, throttle bodies-fuel rail etc.
- Fitted with a Jack Knight 5-speed, 4-synchro, straight-cut gearbox
- Brakes and suspension developed and uprated accordingly, fully befitting the quality of build including Protech coil-overs, titanium top-arms and driveshafts, quick rack, titanium rear beam
- The interior standard of finish mirrors the exterior and gives a nod to the period image highlighted by the Works-style dashboard including a Halda Twinmaster and dual stopwatches for those thinking of future competition endeavours
- Such is the extent of the modifications that we are not able to list them all here but a full specification is available upon request
- To fully appreciate the quality on offer in this Mini-inspired package, we encourage and welcome your early inspection
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 639
- Make
- MORRIS
- Model
- MINI COOPER
- Registration Number
- 7992 HJ
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- K/A254/371337
- Engine Number
- SC-013
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Viper Green
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Charles Smalley
- Car Specialist
- 07421 007866
- charles@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.
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SCORE:
108 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
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Remarks
The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
Interior
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The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
Engine
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Appearance:
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The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
Transmission
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The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
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Remarks
The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
Electrics
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Major:
Remarks
The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
Vehicle History
Remarks
The quality of build on this Specialist Components K1200 modified Mini is exceptional and your pre sale inspection is welcomed and encouraged to fully appreciate the quality on offer.
Restoration Notes
Avaliable upon request together with full specification
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
Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 3rd June between 9am and 2pm.
Any vehicles not collected by this time will be transported to a secure storage facility in Northampton by our transport partner EM Rogers, the charges for which are £225 plus VAT for removal and £10 plus VAT per day for storage. We will make contact on Sunday to confirm how you will be removing your vehicle(s). If we do not hear back from you by 5pm on Sunday evening, we will arrange collection with EM Rogers on your behalf.
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