1963 MG B Pull Handle Roadster

Lot Number 709

1963 MG B Pull Handle Roadster

Desirable early car re-clothed in a Heritage Shell a few years ago and remaining in lovely condition.

  • Sold for: £12,938

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 24th September | 11.00am BST
  • BODY COLOUR
    Red
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    XKR 571A
  • ODOMETER READING
    47074 Miles

SUMMARY

Desirable early car re-clothed in a Heritage Shell a few years ago and remaining in lovely condition.

DESCRIPTION

  • A first 12 months of production, pull door handle example finished in Tartan Red
  • Restored some years ago utilising one of the first Heritage Shells
  • Retaining many of the early car features including 3-bearing engine, 3-synchro gearbox, pull door handles, Banjo steering wheel, pack away hood, dealer-fitted belts and steel wheels
  • Approaching its 60th Anniversary, but clearly demonstrating the good looks that made the B so popular
  • In lovely condition throughout, on the button and driving well

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
709
Make
MG
Model
MGB 1.8 ROADSTER
Variant
Roadster
Registration Number
XKR 571A
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
GHN318709
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Red

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

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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

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Charles.

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Vehicles can be collected from The Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN, on Sunday 25th September between 10am and 3pm and Monday 26th September 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 26th 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.