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- 1965 Austin Mini 850
1965 Austin Mini 850
Lot Number: 708
1965 Austin Mini 850
Smart, mid-sixties, Mini 850 finished in the classic Cooper colours of Almond Green and Old English White.
- Sold for: £10,688
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
Almond Green/OEW -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
GLO 960C -
ODOMETER READING
9825 Miles
SUMMARY
Smart, mid-sixties, Mini 850 finished in the classic Cooper colours of Almond Green and Old English White.
DESCRIPTION
- An original UK-supplied 1965 Austin Mini 850 first registered on 07/10/1965
- Very Cooper-esque in Almond Green and Old English White with cream wheels
- Excellent chrome and wheel arch trim
- Smart Porcelain Green interior with a dished leather-rimmed steering wheel
- Supplied with a small history file with invoices back to 1988
- A few hours of detailing would take this little 'Min' to the next level
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 708
- Make
- AUSTIN
- Model
- MINI 850
- Registration Number
- GLO 960C
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- AA257-786607
- Engine Number
- 8AM-U-H1000884
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Almond Green/OEW
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
101 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Excellent condition no scrapes or scratches, no dents or dings.
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
Good condition, Small hole in rear drivers side seat pad otherwise immaculate. The plaques in the door sills were riveted to the sills by CarMart who had the Royal Seal of approval to supply vehicles to the Royal Family.
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
Runs great.
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
Drives well and selects gears as it should.
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
Runs and Drives as it should.
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Vehicle History
Restoration Notes
Has had a light up keep restoration over the years.
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
Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.
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