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Hampson Auctions to sell a £60k Triumph Herald this week.
Well, perhaps not exactly a £60k Triumph Herald, but certainly one that has reportedly had £60k spent on it. We are not sure if this is in invoices or man hours spent on the car, but either way it should mean a car that is a show winner and some.
Brian May Bristol collection to be sold by Brightwells.
If you are fan of Bristol cars there will be a once in a lifetime opportunity to buy from the Bristol collection of the late Brian May. Brian was well known within Bristol circles and he supplied many an enthusiast with hard to obtain parts.
Mathewsons results now available
Mathewsons results are now available online from their two day sale over Friday and Saturday. Some of the highlights are the £23,585 paid for a 1962 Vauxhall Cresta which looks superb in the pictures.
ACA and SWVA this week.
The auction houses start getting back into action this week. First up is SWVA in Dorset who have a lot list which is primarily focused on the budget end of the market.
Vauxhall Cavalier sells for £15750 at Mathewsons
The only result of note at last weekend's Mathewson sale was the £15,750 paid for a very nice 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier GLS. The car has just 19,000 miles on the clock and whilst not documented the condition of the car would suggest it correct.
Charterhouse Auctions Micro Car Sale
An unusual and interesting sale took place this week with Charterhouse selling the entire contents of the Hammond Microcar Museum Collection in Kent. Lost of weird and unusual cars on offer including a Peel 50 made famous in recent years by Jeremy Clarkson in Top Gear.
.jpg "CCA to offer Ford Escort XR3i with just 2,849 miles from new")
CCA to offer Ford Escort XR3i with just 2,849 miles from new
CCA will be holding their last auction of the year on the 10th December so it is a little early to see what the lot list includes, but there is one entry already on the books which is sure to attract plenty of interest and that is a one owner Ford Escort XR3i with just 2,849 miles from new. The car is being offered without reserve which is a sure route to getting plenty of buyers in the room who will undoubtedly push it to a deserved premium.
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Fiberfab Austin Healey at Bonhams Revival sale
The Bonhams Revival sale catalogue is now available and will take place on the 17th September. There are plenty of interesting cars in the catalogue but we cannot help but notice the aesthetically pleasing Fiberfab Austin Healey.
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Rare Standard Vanguard Estate at Mathewsons
Mathewsons next two day sale takes place this coming weekend and with 660 lots going under the hammer there is plenty for everyone to choose from. Our choice has to be the Standard Vanguard Estate which is extremely rare and we suspect only a handful of such cars remain today.
The Diana, Princess of Wales 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo S1 at Silverstone Auctions
Silverstone Auctions next sale on the 27th August at the Silverstone Classic includes a nice array of investment grade classics and one such example is a 1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo S1 which was previously owned by Diana, Princess of Wales. The car has just 24,961 miles on the clock and has been within a private collection.
Historics this weekend at Windsor View Lakes
Historics next sale takes place at Windsor View Lakes this coming Saturday. With 282 lots in total there is a good selection of cars on offer, many of which are no reserve.
.jpg "1977 MG Midget 1500 with one owner, and just 4,000 miles from new to be sold by Hampsons")
1977 MG Midget 1500 with one owner, and just 4,000 miles from new to be sold by Hampsons
With lots of auction sales just over the horizon there is plenty for buyers to choose from before the summer break. Hampsons are a relative newcomer but they are already finding some interesting cars to populate their catalogues.
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