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

257 + buyer’s premium of 12.5% plus VAT (15% incl VAT) Lot 651 1970 Fiat 500L •A delightful 500 which had one owner in Italy from new until purchased by an English couple who were visiting family in Naples and brought the car to the UK •The car had been restored cosmetically in Italy, the bodywork and underside being in amazing condition •Purchased by Ant for his Born Mechanic show, the works required were to bring the mechanical condition up to that of the cosmetics. The engine was removed, oil leaks repaired, steering box rebuilt, all steering arms and joints replaced •A new vinyl roof in brown was fitted to match the interior, with a couple of special additions to add to its ‘wow’ factor - twin airhorns, a picnic hamper and some tasteful pinstripes •With lots of history and exuding charm in bucket loads, this charming little Lusso is a delight To be featured in Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic , a delightful Cinquecento Lusso in stunning condition and offered without reserve. Seller Rating: ««««¶ Score 99 / 135 Registration: VJW 267H Chassis No.: 2430305 Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000 No reserve Specialist: Rob Hubbard Telephone No: 07775 511825 Lot 652 1978 TVR Taimar •A rightfully sought after, rare example of TVRs first iteration of the M-Series. One of just 395 Taimars produced between 1976-1979 •Fitted with the 3-litre Ford Essex V6 engine, rack and pinion steering, disc/drum braking and coil spring with double wishbone suspension •Finished in British Racing Green with an ivory stripe. The car was rewired and the engine had new core plugs in the early 2000s •Purchased by Ant for his Born Mechanic show. Attention included an engine service, the TVR heater box was plumbed back in and the original TVR wheels were refurbished and new tyres fitted (a set of Wolfrace wheels also come with the car) •The Taimar offered a dynamic driving experience with undeniably impressive performance and this well presented example is running and driving nicely and ready to enjoy some winding B-roads once more To be featured in Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic , this rare, collectible TVR powered by the legendary Ford Essex V6 is ready to go. Seller Rating: «««¶¶ Score 83 / 135 Registration: YLX 692S Chassis No.: 4157FM Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000 No reserve Specialist: Rob Hubbard Telephone No: 07775 511825 The Born Mechanic Collection The Born Mechanic Collection More Details Lot 651 Bid On Lot 651 More Details Lot 652 Bid On Lot 652