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- 1970 Volvo 1800E
1970 Volvo 1800E
Lot Number: 555
1970 Volvo 1800E
Classically finished in California White, this fuel-injected, overdrive-equipped example has benefitted from much recent expenditure.
- Sold for: £38,250
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 17th June, 2023 at 10.30am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN
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BODY COLOUR
California White -
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RHD -
REG NUMBER
JMA 965K -
ODOMETER READING
81147 Miles
SUMMARY
Classically finished in California White, this fuel-injected, overdrive-equipped example has benefitted from much recent expenditure.
DESCRIPTION
- For 1970, the 1800E was fitted with 130bhp, B20E engine with Bosch D-Jetronic fuel injection and a revised camshaft and benefitted from disc brakes all round
- This super example is finished in California White over a gently patinated red leather interior
- It's fitted with overdrive, electronic and variable power steering, a rare sunroof and sunshade combination and an aluminium radiator
- Significant expenditure with specialists Templar Classics of c.£11,500 since 2020 includes an engine rebuild with new camshaft and followers, repair to front crossmember turrets, refurb of front suspension, new exhaust system, new half-shaft seal, new heated rear screen (very rare!) - all 2022- and replacement tail pipes, axle straps, clutch-arm gaiter, fuel filter, rev counter and time clock repairs, and Waxoyled - all in 2020
- Registered as an Historic Vehicle and MOT exempt but recently issued with a fresh MOT valid until 25/04/2024
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 555
- Make
- VOLVO
- Model
- 1800E
- Registration Number
- JMA 965K
- MOT Expiry
- 25/04/2024
- Chassis Number
- 32171
- Engine Number
- 357
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- California White
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Harry Whale
- Car Specialist
- 07919 887374
- harry@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Harry.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
107 / 135
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Vehicle History
Restoration Notes
Significant expenditure with Templar Classics of £11500 since 2020 - invoices with papers
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
Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 18th June between 10am and 3pm and Monday 19th June between 9am and 1pm.
Our transport partner, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.
Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of the WEC by 1pm on Monday 19th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.
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