THE PRACTICAL CLASSICS CLASSIC CAR & RESTORATION SHOW SALE 23rd & 24th March 2024

classiccarauctions.co.uk + buyers premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) 11 LOT 104 Estimate: £10,000 - £12,000 1975 ROVER 3500S (P6) SALOON A wonderful example of the innovative Rover P6 3500S, splendid in Monza Red and ready for the show field this summer. • The 3500S was top of the Rover P6 range, launched in 1968 with a strengthened all-synchro 4-speed manual gearbox • The Buick-derived 3,528cc V8 generated 161bhp and offered 0-60 in nine seconds and a top speed of 123mph, impressive for 1968 • Acquired by our fastidious vendor around five years ago, he had set about finding the very best example he could to enjoy his weekend shows • Supplied in Birmingham in the mid-1970s, the car’s second keeper had it for around 30 years before it was offered as a rolling shell for restoration • A superb restoration by Priory Engineering followed, including a colour change from Sandalwood to the Monza Red it wears today • Subsequently residing in Yorkshire for around ten years, it was used mainly for showing and always garaged • A new car arriving soon means our vendor has to make space hence this wonderful car returning home to Birmingham, in search of its next keeper • Guided very sensibly for such a super example, we wouldn’t be surprised to see some active bidding for this lovely local car Lot Details Reg: LGT 357N Chassis no.: 48113439D Mileage: 60,392 MOT expiry: 12/01/2025 Consignor: Gary Dunne Telephone No: 07740 946796 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 128/135 ««««« More Details Lot 104 Bid On Lot 104