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1973 Bond Bug 700ES

1973 Bond Bug 700ES-Sold

Lot Number: 538

1973 Bond Bug 700ES

This 1973 BOND BUG 700ES

  • Sold for: £7,000

+ 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

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st April, 2017 at 12.00pm BST at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    ORANGE

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    DLJ96L

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    14562

DESCRIPTION

A superbly restored example of Tom Karen's futuristic design...

 

Front mounted 700cc Reliant light-alloy, four-cylinder. 32bhp and 78mph

700ES was the upmarket version fitted with an improved head, better seats, more padding, mud flaps, a spare wheel, and an ashtray!

Just completed a full restoration, new stainless steel chassis, brake overhaul, new wiring etc

Finished in the obligatory Brilliant Tangerine with Black trim

Fully detailed

If you are in the market for one of these, you will not find a better one

 

PLEASE NOTE

Failed MOT due to insufficient washer liquid, headlamp aim beam incorrect offside front, stop lamp not working

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
538
Make
BOND BUG
Model
700ES
Registration Number
DLJ96L
MOT Expiry
14/03/2018
Chassis Number
BB62127
Engine Number
8839
Body Colour
ORANGE

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.

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SCORE:

116 / 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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