1955 Ford Consul Mk1

Lot Number 638

1955 Ford Consul Mk1

Fabulous early Consul in amazingly original condition with a little TV provenance.

  • NOT SOLD

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 18th June | 11.00am BST
  • BODY COLOUR
    Blue
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    PUK 912

SUMMARY

Fabulous early Consul in amazingly original condition with a little TV provenance.

DESCRIPTION

  • Lovely original, matching-numbers Mk1 Ford Consul finished in Winchester Blue
  • Only three owners in total since 1955, with its original owner from new until 2016
  • Original engine, gearbox, panels, headlining, windows, interior and even its original floor mats. 
  • Starred in an episode of a 1998 documentary on Classic British Cars narrated by John Peel
  • It has a full history file going back to its showroom days 67 years ago

Viewing is highly recommended and vehicles will be available for viewing at the venue on Thursday 16th and Friday 17th June between 10am and 5pm, and then from 9am on Saturday 18th ahead of the auction which begins at 10.30am.

 

 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
638
Make
FORD
Model
CONSUL MK 1
Registration Number
PUK 912
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
E0TA218866
Engine Number
EOTA/218866
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Blue

CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

OVERALL:

108 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

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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

Vehicles can be collected from The Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN, on Sunday 19th June between 10am and 3pm and Monday 20th June between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of The WEC by 1pm on Monday 20th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.