CCA THE PRACTICAL CLASSICS SALE 25th September 2021

+buyer’s premium of 11% +VAT (13.2% including VAT at 20%) 69 classiccarauctions.co.uk More Details Lot 564 Bid On Lot 564 Lot details Reg: FGY 508V Chassis no.: GCATWL022310 Make: Ford Model: Escort RS2000 Custom LOT 564 Estimate: £ 40,000 - £45,000 1979 FORD ESCORT MK2 RS2000 CUSTOM A superb example of these sought-after Fords, fastidiously restored to a Concours standard. • First registered on 12/09/1979 this Escort RS2000 Mk2 has been with our vendor for 7 years • It has covered some 77,000 miles from new and is resplendent in Signal Yellow • Our modest vendor restored the car himself and is obviously a man of exceptional talent. He writes “The car was restored by myself apart the paintwork, the engine was fully rebuilt, 4-speed Type E gearbox, standard rear axle (3.54-1), brakes all refurbished (new brake shoes, wheel cylinders etc.), all the suspension refurbished with new bushes and joints and painted, interior has been re-trimmed with Aldridge Beta cloth, all new window seals rubbers, new windscreen, original glass apart from one 1/4 glass, fitted with genuine Ford front fog lamps, car is mainly original panels apart from both door skins and 1 front wing” • As you can see the result is truly spectacular. It has won a Trophy in every Concours event into which it has been entered and has been magazine featured in Retro Ford Magazine (August ‘21) and paid the ultimate accolade of appearing on the cover Vendor condition report: Overall: 134 / 135 ««««« Year 1979 Engine Size 2.0 Mileage 77,039 MOT Expiry