THE SUMMER CLASSIC CAR SALE 17th June 2023

118 CCA The Summer Classic Car Sale June 2023 classiccarauctions.co.uk LOT 608 Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000 1965 TRIUMPH SPITFIRE 4 MK2 No Reserve Wonderfully original Mk2 that was recently featured on BBC in the hands of ‘ Chatty Man ’ Alan Carr. • Launched in March 1965, the Mk2 benefitted from a more highly tuned engine, through a revised camshaft design, a water-cooled intake manifold, and tubular exhaust manifold, increasing the power to 67bhp at 6,000rpm • Improved interior trim with redesigned seats and carpets replaced the rubber floor mats • This attractive example is finished in British Racing Green with a contrasting white hardtop and is fitted with overdrive • Very good interior in Black Vinyl piped in white with its original Motorola push-button radio and a smart Moto-Lita steering wheel • Purchased by a gentleman (photo in 1965 with car file) when it was five months old and passed down through his family until 2018 (further details in the car’s history file) • Apparently the car was driven by Alan Carr in a BBC feature (details in file) • The paintwork on the bonnet is a little patchy and the last MOT ran out in June 2022, however, this is a delightfully original, low-mileage example of a topical 1960s classic Lot Details Reg: HWY 654C Chassis no.: FC667880 Mileage: MOT expiry: Exempt Consignor: Gary Dunne Telephone No: 07740 946796 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 79/135 «««¶¶ More Details Lot 608 Bid On Lot 608

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