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- The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale 2023
- 1958 MG A 1500 Coupé
1958 MG A 1500 Coupé
Lot Number 149
1958 MG A 1500 Coupé
Recently returned to the road after a gentle 35 year restoration.
- Sold for: £12,750
Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.
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BODY COLOUR
Orient Red -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
5568 HK -
ODOMETER READING
84546 Miles
SUMMARY
Recently returned to the road after a gentle 35 year restoration.
DESCRIPTION
- Introduced in 1957 the coupé version of MG’s popular 1500 Roadster featured wraparound screens, upholstered door cards, wind-up windows and door locks
- The 1,498cc four-cylinder offered 72bhp, 0-60 in 15 seconds and 98mph, pretty impressive in-period
- Acquired by our client in 1984 and finally returned to the road around five years ago
- Fully rebuilt during this time including the brakes and an engine re-bore
- Treated to a fresh coat of its original Orient Red with its original steel wheels fully refurbished
- Superbly retrimmed in Deep Red with new 'bound' carpets, Rexine-covered dashboard and restored 'sprung' wheel
- A well-presented and very usable example of a hugely popular classic
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 149
- Make
- MG
- Model
- MGA 1500
- Variant
- Coupe
- Registration Number
- 5568 HK
- MOT Expiry
- Exempt
- Chassis Number
- HMC1345338
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Orient Red
CONSIGNOR
Gary Dunne
- Sales Manager
- 07740 946796
- gary@classiccarauctions.co.uk
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
CONTACT
CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT
OVERALL:
85 / 135
Exterior
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Engine
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Vehicle History
About the CCA Vendor Condition Report
A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.
Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
CONSIGNOR
Gary Dunne
- CONSIGNOR
- 07740 946796
- gary@classiccarauctions.co.uk
For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.
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