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) 23 LOT 116 Estimate: £30,000 - £35,000 1968 VOLVO P1800S Swedish-built 1800S with overdrive subject to an extensive restoration and one of the best presented P1800s we have ever offered. • Described by some as the ‘most beautiful Volvo of all time’, this example bears a chance of being the very best presented in the UK today • The subject of an astonishing rebuild, at a cost of substantially more than its auction estimate today, there are invoices totalling more than £38,000 for the restoration of this car, and £10,000 plus on parts and we can see why • Acquired by our vendor around three years ago as an almost complete restoration, he set about a sympathetic completion of the project • Lovely interior. Original carpets and rear seats in excellent condition. New boot trims including rubber matting • Gearbox rebuilt 2023, overdrive fully functional. Fully rebuilt braking system, new copper lines, rear and front brakes all refurbished, brand new Girling replica servo. All suspension bushes and components new • Very well presented engine bay. The ancillaries have been extensively overhauled and replaced, as per the detailed condition report • All together this is a superb example of a beautiful car that would be at home in any collection of landmark European classics Lot Details Reg: PNL 18G Chassis no.: 183352P028028 Mileage: TBA MOT expiry: Exempt Consignor: Gary Dunne Telephone No: 07740 946796 Vendor Condition Report: Overall: 126/135 ««««« More Details Lot 116 Bid On Lot 116