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- 1968 Triumph TR5 PI Overdrive
1968 Triumph TR5 PI Overdrive
Lot Number: 910
1968 Triumph TR5 PI Overdrive
Desirable Wedgewood Blue TR5 from long term storage and in need of some recommissioning.
- GUIDE PRICE: £16,000 - £20,000
+ buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) on the first £300,000 of the hammer and 10% plus VAT (12% incl VAT) thereafter
You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Saturday 7th December, 2024 at 12.00pm GMT at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
Wedgewood Blue -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
UWA 879F -
ODOMETER READING
41678 Miles
SUMMARY
Desirable Wedgewood Blue TR5 from long term storage and in need of some recommissioning.
DESCRIPTION
- The TR5 is the rarest member of the TR family, with only 2,947 being completed in just 13 months, contributing to the model's value today
- This is an original, UK-supplied, right-hand drive car presented in it's original Wedgewood Blue
- 27 years of current ownership and just two former registered keepers
- 41,678 miles indicated which our vendor believes is likely correct
- New hood in the late 1990s. Bosch fuel pump. Hardened value seats
- A new full carpet set accompanies the car. History file and Heritage Certificate present
- Last on the road 2011/2012 then put on SORN. The car has not been started since 2012
- Sensibly guided considering the above and we encourage your inspection
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 910
- Make
- TRIUMPH
- Model
- TR5
- Registration Number
- UWA 879F
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- CP9720
- Engine Number
- CP785E
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Wedgewood Blue
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:
67 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
The car has not been started since 2012. It was fine last time used. The overdrive worked fine. (The car rolls in gear with the plugs out) It will need the stale fuel cleaning out of the system before trying to start.
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
OK
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
The car has not been started since 2012. Rear Spax.
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Vehicle History
Remarks
V5 and history file accompany the car.
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 8th December between 10am and 3pm and Monday 9th December between 9am and 1pm.
Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.
Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 9th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £175 plus VAT for a standard size vehicle or £275 plus VAT for a large vehicle (transit van/campervan etc.). Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.
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