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1964 Sunbeam Alpine 1600 Series III

Lot Number: 132

1964 Sunbeam Alpine 1600 Series III

A very rare Series III in Ice Blue Metallic with a lovely Dove Grey leather cockpit.

  • Sold for: £12,765

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 26th February, 2021 at 12.00am GMT at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Blue

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    KAE 103B

SUMMARY

A very rare Series III in Ice Blue Metallic with a lovely Dove Grey leather cockpit.

DESCRIPTION

  • The rarest production Alpine, the Series III was produced from March 1963 to January 1964
  • Identified by their high rear fins and B92 Serial No., 5,863 were built
  • Long-term ownership with the same family from 1979 to 2013
  • Used extensively over the years for classic rallies throughout the UK and Europe
  • Favoured in period for its ride quality, superior finish and deluxe interior
  • On the button and ready to be enjoyed once again. Just missed its date with the MOT station prior to being delivered to Stoneleigh but our vendor was confident and anyway it's MOT exempt

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
132
Make
SUNBEAM
Model
ALPINE 1600 SERIES III
Registration Number
KAE 103B
MOT Expiry
10/03/2021
Chassis Number
B9205692
Engine Number
B92056921600
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Blue

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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Exterior


Bodywork:

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Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Retrimmed minor wear but presents very well

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Single Weber with manual choke, Kenlow fan, brake servo upgrade

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

Manual with overdrive

Running Gear


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Electrics


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Vehicle History

Remarks

First , owner Army Group Captain, then family owned and used for Classc Rallies


Import Notes

Fully restored some years ago, late 80's early 90'. Was a trophy winner at that point. Since used for rallies etc.

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

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