THE CLASSIC SALE 21st & 22nd March 2026

20 The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 iconicauctioneers.com •Offered here following an extensive, no-expense- spared restoration and performance enhancement totalling some £22,000 completed some years ago • Pebuilt and enlarged MED Racing Works A-Series engine, to 1,380cc with new camshaft, valves and rockers, balanced crankshaft, rods, pistons and flywheel, producing an estimated 110bhp •Comprehensive mechanical rebuild also included a reconditioned and balanced gearbox with Borg & Beck clutch, Weber 40 DCOE carburettor and ported manifold, uprated fuel system, oil pump, cooling components and refreshed suspension throughout •Striking visual presentation, refinished to an exceptional standard in Brilliant White with bespoke detailing, flared arches, custom valances, clear rear lenses and distinctive anthracite deep- dish Superlite alloy wheels, complemented by a dramatic Union Jack roof motif •Accompanied by an impressive and comprehensive history file, documenting restoration works, mechanical upgrades and ongoing maintenance, offering reassurance as to the quality and extent of investment A beautifully restored and expertly uprated Mini Tahiti, delivering period charm with genuine performance pedigree. Seller Rating: 84 / 135 ««« Registration: L740 TTR Chassis No.: SAXXNYADBBD075819 Estimate: £10,000 - £12,000 Specialist: Charles Smalley Telephone No: 07421 007866 Lot 129 1994 Rover Mini Tahiti • This first generation Spider has been comprehensively refurbished and is attractively presented in Silver Metallic, benefitting from prior external restoration •Highly original interior, remarkably well preserved, with excellent seats, smart aluminium gear lever, correct trim and dashboard, and only minor patination consistent with careful ownership •Well-documented history file extending back to the 1980s, including invoices and associated paperwork supporting long-term enthusiast care •Significant expenditure totalling over £13,000, including more than £11,000 invested by the previous owner and a further £2,000 with recognised Montecarlo specialists •Correct 1,995cc twin-cam engine and 5-speed gearbox, recently serviced and presented within a clean, tidy engine bay reflective of consistent maintenance • Part of a private collection in recent years, sparingly used and carefully stored, now ready for light recommissioning to realise its full dynamic potential An increasingly scarce and charismatic 1970s Italian sports car, combining rarity, provenance and elegant design - an excellent opportunity. Seller Rating: 81 / 135 ««« Registration: XLP 670S Chassis No.: 137AS0003615 Estimate: £20,000 - £25,000 Specialist: Charles Smalley Telephone No: 07421 007866 Lot 130 1978 Lancia Beta Montecarlo Spider More Details Lot 129 Bid On Lot 129 More Details Lot 130 Bid On Lot 130