The Classic Sale at Wheeler Dealer Live 1st June 2025
37 + buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) •An original, UK-supplied ‘bay window’ camper first registered on 08/08/1979 and superbly restored •Seven years current ownership, just 50,000 miles indicated and with an MOT valid until March 2026 •Affectionately known as ‘Florence’ and rather distinctively presented in Cloud White over Bright Orange with a matching interior • Florence is accompanied by her little sister, a trailer that expands into a full awning and leisure seating • The van’s interior was redesigned and retrimmed in 2018 and now makes really clever use of space, hob, fridge, sink, sockets, music system, storage, SatNav, kettle and all. Plumbed in engine-bay fire extinguisher for added safety •Good history file with 23 old MOT certificates, old tax discs and a ream of invoices for parts and works completed during the restoration • The attention to detail is second to none, if you are looking for your first campervan set up, then this could be the one for you A UK-supplied, right-hand drive, ‘Pop Top’ with less than 50,000 miles, fully restored and it shows. Seller Rating: 107 / 135 ««««¶ Registration: JVV 927V Chassis No.: 2392145932 Estimate: £20,000 - £25,000 Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 156 1979 Volkswagen Type 2 Bay Window Campervan • In October 1972 the +2 S 130/5 was launched and as suggested by the name, this final derivative of the Elan was to have a 5-speed gearbox and ‘big valve’ 1,558cc engine with higher compression for the UK-market • The factory never offered a soft top +2 so a number of Lotus specialists stepped into the breach including, as this example, Hexagon of Highgate •Converted from new in 1973 and first registered in 1974, this very attractive big-valve, 5-speed car is finished in Silk Red with an Oatmeal leatherette interior, Walnut dashboard and Lotus alloys •With its most recent owner and her late husband since 2003 • Extensively recommissioned including an engine rebuild in 2019 (£13,500), with details in the file and only 220 miles since •Replacement galvanised chassis (11/11/1996) and has been set up with Pat Thomas suspension/ steering and rose-jointed wishbones •Supplied with its history file containing the handbooks, invoices etc., an excellent hood and tonneau and two sets of keys •Not started for some time so an element of recommissioning is to be expected Rare Hexagon of Highgate conversion, factory galvanised chassis, suspension upgrades and a £13,000+ recommission 220 miles ago. Seller Rating: 80 / 135 «««¶¶ Registration: VGN 110M Chassis No.: 73121924L Estimate: £12,000 - £15,000 Specialist: Richard Greenhalgh Telephone No: 07948 152921 Lot 157 1974 Lotus Elan +2S 130/5 Convertible More Details Lot 156 Bid On Lot 156 More Details Lot 157 Bid On Lot 157
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