THE CHRISTMAS CLASSIC CAR SALE 9th December 2023

classiccarauctions.co.uk + buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) 121 LOT 211 Estimate: £16,000 - £18,000 1962 FORD CONSUL CAPRI (116E) A low-ownership 1,498cc 116E Consul Capri, professionally converted to right-hand drive by Mario Tripicchio. • The Consul Capri was the two-door version of the Ford Classic, designed to take Ford in to the 1960s. Manufactured in small numbers at the time, there are now very few left • Its stylish looks featured thin roof pillars and the B-pillars were dispensed with, in favour of fully opening side windows • This example was supplied new to a gentleman in Oregon, US who later took it to California and then subsequently sold it to his son • Imported into the UK and registered on 01/08/2012, it was bought by our vendor a few months later • Professionally converted to right-hand drive by the well-respected Mario Tripicchio of Walsall, West Midlands • Finished in Sapphire Blue with an Ermine White roof, the blue vinyl interior has been refreshed with specialist works by noted experts Aldridge Trimming • Regularly displayed on club stands, the car took part in the 60th anniversary celebrations at the Classic Motor Show in the NEC, Birmingham • The current odometer reading was some 27,000 miles at the time of cataloguing and the car is presented to auction with numerous receipts and its V5C Lot Details Reg: KGJ 772A Chassis no.: Z38B460403 Mileage: 27,000 MOT expiry: Exempt Consignor: Arwel Richards Telephone No: 07434 960868 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 96/135 ««««¶ More Details Lot 211 Bid On Lot 211