THE CLASSIC SALE 22nd & 23rd MARCH 2025

20 The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2025 iconicauctioneers.com •A right-hand drive home-market car, which according to its accompanying Heritage Certificate, was built on 28/12/1961, finished in Willow Green with a Tan interior and originally supplied to Kennings Car Contracts Dept. in Chesterfield • Fully restored by much respected marque enthusiast, Trevor Ripley, in 2008 •Mini World magazine featured the car in the December 2010 issue • Purchased by our vendor in 2018. Seven years current ownership. Recorded mileage 24,086 (not warranted) • Fitted with a folding bench seat in the rear • Included in the history file is the old ‘buff’ logbook, some old tax discs, the Mini World article and the Heritage Certificate A fully restored, right-hand drive, home-market Mini Van classically finished in Willow Green and Tan. Pure nostalgia. Seller Rating: 96 / 135 ««««¶ Registration: 151 VRA Chassis No.: AAV7198764 Estimate: £12,000 - £15,000 Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 124 1961 Austin Mini Van •A home-market DeLuxe finished in Clipper Blue with Grey Fleck trim • TDL334 was the first Mini to arrive on the Isle of Wight, bought by Mrs Margaret Flux who was 55 years old and couldn’t drive at the time. After many lessons she passed her driving test and was able to enjoy the Mini at last •She was the grandmother of the 1980s band Level 42’s lead singer and slap bass player, Mark King. She gave him the car and he also learned to drive in it •Correct parts unique to the 1959 cars include; glass washer bottle (very rare), correct spark plug caps, rubber boot liner, correct hexagonal headed master cylinders, brass top carb, straight gear stick etc. •Original engine, Gold Seal gearbox in the late 1970s. Carpets been replaced but the original seat upholstery remains • It has benefited from a recent front brake overall, new shoes, wheel cylinders and rubber hoses •Magazine-featured by Mini World •Very sensibly guided considering it’s rarity and celebrity provenance Very early DeLuxe with unique 1959 production features and celebrity provenance. Seller Rating: 86 / 135 «««¶¶ Registration: TDL 334 Chassis No.: MA2S4585 Estimate: £13,000 - £16,000 Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 125 1959 Morris Mini Minor DeLuxe - #485 Built Pre-Launch More Details Lot 124 Bid On Lot 124 More Details Lot 125 Bid On Lot 125