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- The CCA Winter Sale 2021
- 1971 Morris Mini Cooper S
1971 Morris Mini Cooper S
Lot Number 737
1971 Morris Mini Cooper S
A well restored and nicely presented 1971 Mk 3 'S' from 7 years current ownership with an interesting history.
- Sold for: £22,553
Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.
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BODY COLOUR
Tartan Red -
DRIVE
RHD -
REG NUMBER
BBW 924J
SUMMARY
A well restored and nicely presented 1971 Mk 3 'S' from 7 years current ownership with an interesting history.
DESCRIPTION
- Denes Morvay worked for BMC in fuel research and was an acquaintance of Sir Alec Issigonis
- He hand-built 5 special Cooper S cars this being the only known survivor. It was built on dry suspension but all other mechanicals are Cooper S (period wheels and SEV Marchal 8” driving lamps)
- Originally finished in Black Tulip, a Marina colour. Now Tartan Red with an Old English White roof
- Engine rebuilt by Southam Mini Centre (EN40B forged-steel crank, track-day cylinder head and Swiftune SW5 cam) and producing 93bhp at the wheels
- More recently, the original body shell was restored by The Z Farm, Datsun 240Z specialists
- The car's history was researched by the Mini Cooper S Club registrar and is therefore known to the club
- An original letter of provenance from Denes Morvay is available with the car
- With our vendor for seven years and benefits from recent shocks, exhaust, tyres etc.
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 737
- Make
- MORRIS
- Model
- MINI COOPER S
- Registration Number
- BBW 924J
- MOT Expiry
- 07/11/2022
- Chassis Number
- B20D0012532
- Engine Number
- 8AMUH235764
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Tartan Red
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@classiccarauctions.co.uk
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
CONTACT
CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT
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107 / 135
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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
Richard Greenhalgh
- CONSIGNOR
- 07948 152921
- richard@classiccarauctions.co.uk
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
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