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- 1982 Citroën 2CV 6 Charleston - 12,092 Miles
1982 Citroën 2CV 6 Charleston - 12,092 Miles
Lot Number: 172
1982 Citroën 2CV 6 Charleston - 12,092 Miles
An outstanding 2CV 6 Charleston Special Edition with just 12,092 recorded miles.
- ESTIMATE: £13,000 - £16,000
+ 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 12.00pm GMT at NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
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BODY COLOUR
Delage Red over Black -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
VRJ 13X -
ODOMETER READING
12000 Miles
SUMMARY
An outstanding 2CV 6 Charleston Special Edition with just 12,092 recorded miles.
DESCRIPTION
- Supplied by Citroën Dealer, Hills Piccadilly of Manchester on 04/03/1982
- Purchased by the present custodian directly from the first owner in 2019 at c.9,500 miles
- Finished in the instantly recognisable Charleston colour scheme of Delage Red over black
- In superb and largely original condition throughout, used sparingly and maintained as and when required, regardless of cost
- Supplied with the original purchase invoice and associated paperwork, service invoices, various hand-written notes, the dealer supplied book pack and period sales leaflets/brochures
- A UK-supplied 2CV Charleston with just 12,092 miles seems like an unrepeatable opportunity
- 'The most intelligent application of minimalism ever to succeed as a car' - LJK Setright on the Citroën 2CV
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 172
- Make
- CITROËN
- Model
- 2CV 6 CHARLESTON
- Variant
- Saloon
- Registration Number
- VRJ 13X
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- VF7AZKA0083KA9987
- Engine Number
- 0902003644
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Delage Red over Black
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Charles Smalley
- Car Specialist
- 07421 007866
- charles@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
106 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
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Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
Interior
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Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
Running Gear
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Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
Vehicle History
Remarks
An 'original' 2CV with a recorded mileage of just 12,092 at time of viewing and in a condition that is comensurate with the age and mileage. Please inspect pre sale to satisfy yourself as to the overall quality
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.
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