THE CLASSIC SALE 21st & 22nd March 2026

+ buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) 97 • First registered in 1989 and a rare example of the limited-production Orion 1600E, developed by Tickford from the Orion 1.6 Ghia as a modern interpretation of the earlier Cortina 1600E concept • Just two owners from new, our vendor having acquired the car from its original keepers almost 12 years ago • Finished in distinctive Raven Black (blue-black metallic), one of only two colours offered alongside Mercury Grey, complemented by the model’s characteristic alloy wheels and enhanced trim • Luxuriously appointed with grey leather upholstery and matching door trim unique to the Tickford-prepared 1600E models •Offered from a significant private Collection and stored for a number of years, expected to require only straightforward recommissioning prior to road use and representing an accessible opportunity to acquire a rare special-edition Ford A rare Tickford-built Orion 1600E with just two owners from new, offered without reserve. Seller Rating: 63 / 135 «« Registration: F65 GND Chassis No.: SFAFXXBBAFJS12440 Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000 offered without reserve Specialist: Gary Dunne Telephone No: 07740 946796 Lot 319 1989 Ford Orion Mk2 1600E • First registered in 2001 and showing just under 64,000 miles from new, an exceptionally low figure for a working commercial vehicle of this type • Powered by the 1.8-litre diesel engine paired with a manual gearbox, offering the durability and economy for which the Escort van became well known • Presented in Radiant Red and surviving in notably well-kept condition, an unusual find given that most examples led hard working lives •Supplied with its original handbook pack including audio guide, warranty documentation and a service book stamped annually up to 2013 at 56,394 miles, with only limited use since •A very rare survivor from the final generation Escort range, representing an increasingly scarce example of Ford’s dependable light commercial vehicle A remarkably well-preserved Escort diesel van with modest mileage and an excellent service record offered without reserve. Seller Rating: 81 / 135 ««« Registration: ICZ 6039 Chassis No.: WF0VXXBBAV1U03286 Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000 offered without reserve Specialist: Gary Dunne Telephone No: 07740 946796 Lot 320 2001 Ford Escort Mk6 55TD Van More Details Lot 319 Bid On Lot 319 More Details Lot 320 Bid On Lot 320