THE AUTUMN CLASSIC CAR SALE 30th September 2023

36 CCA The Autumn Sale 2023 classiccarauctions.co.uk LOT 729 Estimate: £16,000 - £20,000 1961 BORGWARD P100 BIG SIX A rare survivor of Borgward’s attempt to compete with Mercedes in the six-cylinder market during the late-fifties. • A rare car with only twenty believed to have survived. This lovely example has been with our vendor since 2004 • Powered by a 2,249cc, straight six producing around 100bhp and offering a genuine 100mph • The car’s first owner lived in Guernsey and it was subject to an older restoration by Bremen Motors in the nineties • Like Mercedes, the P100 was fitted with air suspension offering a very smooth and special ride and the four suspension air bags have recently been replaced at a cost of ‚Ǩ3000 • The bodywork presents smartly in Cream and is in good condition but would benefit from new rubbers for the doors/windows and the scuttle at the windscreen needs attention • Delightful interior in Orange Velour with Tangerine Vinyl and mushroom carpets bound in orange. Tidy engine bay • If you are in the market for a comfortable early sixties German saloon and don’t want a Mercedes 220SE, then this characterful, right-hand drive P100 may well be the answer Lot Details Reg: GSK 972 Chassis no.: 1231113 Mileage: MOT expiry: Exempt Consignor: Rob Hubbard Telephone No: 07775 511825 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 80/135 «««¶¶ More Details Lot 729 Bid On Lot 729