1973 Triumph TR6 (CR

Lot Number: 550

1973 Triumph TR6 (CR

An original, UK-supplied TR6 with just two owners from new and fresh from an impressive £40,000-plus restoration with performance upgrades.

  • Sold for: £25,667

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 1st June, 2024 at 11.00am BST at Tatton Park, Knutsford, WA16 6QN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Red

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    OKJ 237M

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    60800 Miles

SUMMARY

An original, UK-supplied TR6 with just two owners from new and fresh from an impressive £40,000-plus restoration with performance upgrades.

DESCRIPTION

  • Is there a more quintessential UK classic of the 1970s than the TR6? This very special car has been cherished by just two owners for its whole life
  • Supplied new in 1973, it remained with its first owner until 1978 when it was purchased by our vendor
  • More recently, the subject of a substantial restoration including the fitting of a Jenvey Efi system, work to the cylinder head and a remarkable external and internal transformation at a cost in excess of £40,000
  • Sympathetically and intelligently upgraded with pleasing attention to detail
  • Simply lovely in an attractive shade of Signal Red with cream leather piped in red, burgundy carpets, Bordeaux-coloured seat belts, a Moto-Lita wheel and sitting on silver Minilite wheels with three-eared knock offs
  • Supplied with an extensive history file, which includes its Passport to Service, every single MOT from new corroborating the indicated mileage of 60,800 and a detailed breakdown of the extensive restoration

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
550
Make
TRIUMPH
Model
TR6
Variant
Convertible
Registration Number
OKJ 237M
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
CR27050
Engine Number
CR002690HE
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Red

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CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Simon.

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SCORE:

108 / 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

Due to venue restrictions, all vehicles must be collected on Monday 3rd June between 9am and 2pm.

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