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22-24 MARCH 2019
NEC BIRMINGHAM
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Car & Restoration Show Sale
Car & Restoration Show Sale
NEC BIRMINGHAM
Saturday 23rd - Sunday 24th March 2019
1967 SUNBEAM RAPIER SERIES V
WORKS SPEC
Estimate (£): 14,500 - 16,500
(+buyer’s premium of 13.2% including VAT @ 20%)
Offered for sale is a 1.724L 1967 Sunbeam Rapier Series V manual that has been with the current owner for the last year. Coming with an extensive history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 100 / 135.
CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS SAYS:
First owned by racing, hill-climb, and rally legend, Betty Haig...
- Built by Rootes Group Sunbeam Talbot Ltd in 1965 but first registered on 31st March 1967
- FIA registered with the RAC in 1966 it is believed it was a reserve car for the works rally team
- First owner Betty Leah (nee Haig) was the great niece of Field Marshall the Earl Haig
- She won a gold medal for the 2,000-mile road rally at the Berlin Olympics in 1936
- FIVA and MSA papered and prepared for regularity rallying. Chris Draycott-built engine
- A rare opportunity to own a Rootes 'Works' car with exceptional provenance.
LOT DETAILS
REGISTRATION: | PGF 775E | RHD/LHD: | Right Hand Drive |
YEAR: | 1967 | ENGINE SIZE: | 1.724L |
MAKE: | Sunbeam | ODOMETER READING (MILES): | 11500 |
MODEL: | Rapier Series V | MOT EXPIRY: | 2019-05-03 |
WARRANTED: | No | CHASSIS NUMBER: | B325002058HH0 |
SOURCE & CONDITION REPORT: https://www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/1967-sunbeam-rapier-works-specification
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