The Classic Sale at Wheeler Dealer Live 1st June 2025

25 + buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) •One family owned for many years, it was purchased new in 1965 and used up until 1981 when it was passed down to the children who used it regularly until the 1990s •Appearing in the 1989 film Scandal , a film about the 1963 John Profumo affair, it can be seen outside the flat at Number 2 Bathhurst Mews, shared by Stephen Ward (John Hurt) and Christine Keeler (Joanne Whalley) and we understand, later being driven by ‘Christine Keeler’ •Affectionately named ‘Ethel’ after the family’s grandmother, it was fully restored in 1994 and remained in use by the family until 2006 • Later purchased as a non-runner by Mike Brewer, a huge Mini fan, it featured in Episode One, Series 17 of Wheeler Dealers and was the first car worked on by Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestley for the show. Details of this can be found on our website • The Mini was repainted during the restoration in OEW and we are advised by the vendor that it remains in very good order. The chrome work was treated to a new technique in chrome spraying was tried and the results were very impressive. The original Tartan Red interior has not been touched In previous family ownership and with 1989 movie provenance, this early Mini marked ‘Elvis’ Priestley’s debut on Wheeler Dealers . Seller Rating: 90 / 135 «««¶¶ Registration: HBH 434C Chassis No.: 714733 Estimate: £14,000 - £18,000 Specialist: Stacey Williams Telephone No: 07472 250306 Lot 132 1965 Austin Mini 850 ex- Wheeler Dealers •A unique retail package on offer from the private Collection of Jamie Oliver - celebrity chef, restaurateur, author and TV personality •Based on a 1967 1,500cc Karmann-built Type 1 Convertible finished in Lotus White (cream) • The bespoke trailer is in fact the back half of a very similar vehicle modified to take an ice cream fridge and condenser and designed to offer a platform for dispensing ice cream at events and private parties • The car was imported into the UK in May 2013 and has had three keepers during that time, the current being Jamie •Supplied good history file with details of lots of work and ongoing maintenance, invoices etc. •As a smart example of the sought after Karmann convertibles, this drop-top Beetle is appealing in its own right, naturally enhanced by its celebrity provenance, however the addition of the ice cream trailer offering a potential business opportunity makes this unique package rather special This Volkswagen Beetle and modified trailer are the property of and directly offered by Jamie Oliver MBE. Seller Rating: 80 / 135 «««¶¶ Registration: PPV 82E Chassis No.: 117353287 Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000 Specialist: Stacey Williams Telephone No: 07472 250306 Lot 133 1967 Volkswagen Beetle with Retail Trailer - Offered Directly from Jamie Oliver MBE More Details Lot 132 Bid On Lot 132 More Details Lot 133 Bid On Lot 133