The Iconic & Classic Sales at Silverstone Festival 22nd-24th August 2025

256 The Classic Sale at Silverstone Festival 2025 Cars Lot 649 1929 Austin Seven Chummy Tourer •The Chummy’s early history is unknown, but was purchased in 1970 by the previous owner who kept the car for over 50 years until purchased by Ant for the Born Mechanic show •Much work had been carried out over the years, ensuring the car is good condition; it was repainted burgundy and black at some time in the 1990s •Works carried out for the TV show include overhauling the braking system, fixing the dynamo, respoking the front wire wheels and fitting LED bulbs. The original canvas hood has been rejuvenated, front seats retrimmed and the remaining original trim cleaned •A very solid car that has been much loved and maintained over the years - nicknamed Sylvia and sign-written to the bonnet •A good history file accompanies the car, including maintenance receipts, period correspondence and photos To be featured in Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic , this vintage Chummy is ready for VSCC events and is offered without reserve. Seller Rating: «««¶¶ Score 88 / 135 Registration: PO 776 Chassis No.: 84395 Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000 No reserve Specialist: Rob Hubbard Telephone No: 07775 511825 Lot 650 1963 Morris Minor Traveller •A true cornerstone of English motoring, the ‘Moggie’ Minor Traveller being the chosen vehicle of the masses •Purchased new in 1963, this Woody has remained in the same family ownership since until earlier this year when purchased by Ant for his Born Mechanic show •The Woody had been off the road for some 20 years and received a new Ash frame and the body was fully restored •A replacement engine was sourced and fitted, along with fitting new brake master and slave cylinders plus newly lined shoes. New tyres were also fitted •The interior has benefited from new seat covers and padding, replacement headlining and new carpets •The car has now been completed and is offered in excellent condition •There can’t be many 1963 Minors that have remained in sympathetic single family ownership To be featured in Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic , less than 37,000 miles from new and single family ownership. Offered without reserve. Seller Rating: ««««¶ Score 95 / 135 Registration: VFX 142 Chassis No.: MAW5D1034373 Estimate: £8,000 - £10,000 No reserve Specialist: Rob Hubbard Telephone No: 07775 511825 The Born Mechanic Collection The Born Mechanic Collection More Details Lot 649 Bid On Lot 649 More Details Lot 650 Bid On Lot 650