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- The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2025
- 1978 Leyland Princess 2200 HL (ADO71)
1978 Leyland Princess 2200 HL (ADO71)
1978 Leyland Princess 2200 HL (ADO71)
A very well preserved example of Harris Mann's distinctive 'wedge' design in 2.2-litre HL specification with just over 60,000 miles.
- ESTIMATE: £8,000 - £10,000
+ buyer's premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT)
You can choose to bid in the room, by phone, online or via commission.
LIVE AUCTION: This lot will be auctioned on Saturday 22nd March, 2025 at 11.00am GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Carmine Red -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
TOR 393T -
ODOMETER READING
60935 Miles
SUMMARY
A very well preserved example of Harris Mann's distinctive 'wedge' design in 2.2-litre HL specification with just over 60,000 miles.
DESCRIPTION
- Launched in March 1975 by British Leyland as the 18–22 Series
- Initially available badged as Austin, Morris and Wolseley, before being renamed "Princess"
- Featuring front-wheel drive, a transverse engine and BL's Hydragas suspension system
- Really well presented in Carmine Red, this 2200 HL was first registered on1/08/1978
- It has covered just under 61,000 miles with our vendor and six former registered keepers
- Recently fitted with four new suspension spheres by specialists Hydragas & Hydrolastic Service Ltd.
- Interesting history file with its original Leyland Cars Supercover Handbook Portfolio, the Passport to Service, previous MOTs, invoices etc., a period brochure, and a copy of Wedge World from September 2007
- This year marks the model's 50th Anniversary and there are a number of events planned for these cars during the summer
SPECIFICATION
- Make
- PRINCESS
- Model
- PRINCESS 2200 HL AUTO
- Registration Number
- TOR 393T
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- PN4SGS119842M
- Engine Number
- 38340
- Transmission
- Auto
- Body Colour
- Carmine Red
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
CONTACTSCORE:
96 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
Very good generally for a 50 year old Austin Leyland.
Interior
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Headlining:
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Boot:
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Transmission
Gears:
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Running Gear
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Remarks
Recently had 4 new suspension spheres done by the professionals Hydragas & Hydrolastic Service LTD.
Electrics
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Vehicle History
Remarks
Large history file. Original Leyland Cars Supercover order form. Passport to service. Stacks of paperwork & previous Mots. Tax & Mot Exempt.
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
Please note all lots must be removed from the venue no later than 2pm on Monday 24th March. Collections will be from 9am - 2pm. If you cannot collect yourself, please do get in touch with our transport partner, EM Rogers, who will be happy to help you.
Uplift by EM Rogers back to their storage facility in Northampton is £175 plus VAT. Storage is £10 plus VAT per day for the first seven days and £40 plus VAT per week thereafter.
For larger vehicles such as vans, transporters etc. please contact EM Rogers on +44 (0)1604 755511 for a quote.
If you cannot collect, or do not let us know transport arrangements before noon on 24th February, we will send the car to EM Rogers on your behalf.
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