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- 1965 Jensen CV-8 Mk III Project
1965 Jensen CV-8 Mk III Project
Lot Number: 201
1965 Jensen CV-8 Mk III Project
One of a pair of BRG Mk III CV-8s in need of total restoration. Should you feel in need of 'a journey', this could be the ideal project. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.
- Sold for: £6,188
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 25th March, 2023 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
British Racing Green -
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REG NUMBER
FDD 259C -
ODOMETER READING
20141 Miles
SUMMARY
One of a pair of BRG Mk III CV-8s in need of total restoration. Should you feel in need of 'a journey', this could be the ideal project. To be sold with 'No Reserve'.
DESCRIPTION
- From long-term ownership, however, all the paperwork has been lost due to a house fire
- One of just 499 CV-8s built before production ceased in 1966 and one of the fastest four-seaters of its time
- Fitted with the desirable 'big block' Chrysler 6.3-Litre Commando V8 mated to a 3-speed Torqueflite auto box
- In need of a full restoration having been stood for a number of years
- Offered at No Reserve from a Deceased Estate
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 201
- Make
- JENSEN
- Model
- CV-8 MKIII PROJECT
- Registration Number
- FDD 259C
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- 11212359
- Engine Number
- A36312A
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Body Colour
- British Racing Green
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Harry Fox-Edwards
- Car Specialist
- 07398 872032
- harryfe@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
27 / 135
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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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