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1969 Mini Cooper 1275S MKII, ex-Liverpool Police
Lot Number: 134
1969 Mini Cooper 1275S MKII, ex-Liverpool Police
Fast Coppers in fast Coopers keeping the peace in Knotty Ash in 1969.
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 10th December, 2022 at 10.30am GMT at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
Snowberry White -
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RHD -
REG NUMBER
SKD 200G -
ODOMETER READING
5257 Miles
SUMMARY
Fast Coppers in fast Coopers keeping the peace in Knotty Ash in 1969.
DESCRIPTION
- Presenting well in Snowberry 'Police' White with a black interior
- Number one of 27 examples purchased by the Liverpool and Bootle Police Force
- Recognisable by the SKD number plates, 200G being the first one
- Full engine rebuild and gearbox overhaul by its engineer owner at a cost of around £4,000
- Tell-tale signs of the decommissioning include the roof where the central light box was fitted and holes under the dash where the Police radio was mounted
- Police vehicles replaced the Dynamo with an Alternator as is the case here
- Believed to have had a Swaymar Performance head conversion in the 1970s with some documentation in the file referring to this
- From very long-term ownership and supplied with its Heritage Certificate showing it to be a matching numbers car, with just three keepers in total on the V5
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 134
- Make
- AUSTIN
- Model
- MINI COOPER S
- Variant
- Saloon
- Registration Number
- SKD 200G
- Chassis Number
- CA25B1238288
- Engine Number
- 9FXEY52513
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Snowberry White
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Simon Langsdale
- Car Specialist
- simon@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.
CONTACTSCORE:
101 / 135
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Some fish eyses in the paintwork but a super strong shell no visible signs of bubbling
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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 11th December between 10am and 3pm and Monday 12th September between 9am and 1pm.
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