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ClassicarGarage Newsletter 72, August 17 2012 |
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Dear classic car enthusiast,
We hope you enjoyed a great summer holiday! For now that sunny feeling can go on because the weather is ideal for open top classic car driving! The last two weeks yours truly has tested & photographed 12 new arrived classic cars for sale. And photographed a few superb cars for their owners. Today you can enjoy fantastic British classics of the makes Alvis, Bentley, Austin Healey, Jaguar, MG, Lagonda and Lotus. Amongst these a rare 1932 Lagonda 2-Litre Continental (23 built), a rare 1968 Bentley T1 Mulliner Park Ward Drophead Coupe (41 built) and a rare Alvis TE 21 Drophead Coupe (less than 100 built.)
Further more you will see a superb 1972 Porsche 911 2.4 T, a superb 1946 Ford 1/5 Ton V8 pickup truck and a 1985 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 in perfect original condition!
We complete this letter with a special restoration project carried out by Amicale Facel Holland: a magnificent 1959 BMW 503 coupe. Events to be covered in photo or video: in the weeks to come we will visit the Zandvoort Historic Grand Prix which will be held at Zandvoort, the Netherlands on September 1 & 2. Here one can breathe the pure enthusiast historic racing spirit on the track and in the paddock! Next the gorgeous Goodwood Revival will be visited in the United Kingdom. The Goodwood Revival will be held from 14 until 16 September. Highlight of the Revival weekend is the return of the 'Silver Arrows' 75 years after their first appearance in the UK. Expect to see 'awesome' prewar racers like the Mercedes-Benz W25, W125, W154 and W165. The Auto Union Type C, Type D and Type D ‘Doppel Kompressor’. Click here to watch Goodwood Revival 2011 race video's on the ClassicarGarage Youtube channel. Sincerely yours, Marc Vorgers. Click the photographs to view the photo reportages immediately!
Click here to view our collection of around 130 quality classics. The large part of our sales
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Alvis 4.3 Litre Vanden Plas tourer special, 1937 |
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Alvis 4.3 Litre Vanden Plas tourer special, year 1937. Colour light Aubergine metallic. Grey leather interior and grey carpet. Chassis number: 14315. This fabulous Alvis 4.3 Litre short chassis Vanden Plas Tourer model SA31/48 was new delivered in 1937 as Standard Saloon with UK registration ABT322. This unique automobile is in superb (excellent+) condition. The history of the automobile is known and documented. Read more.
Price: Euro 172.000,--*.
Lex Classics. Click here
Phone international: +31 416 342 474 E-mail: info@lexclassics.nl |
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Alvis TE 21 Drophead Coupe, 1965 |
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Alvis TE 21 Drophead coupe (DHC), year 1965. Colour Regency red with a dark blue leather interior and a dark blue hood. Chassis/VIN number: 27321, matching numbers. This fine Alvis was sold new in the USA (California). In the year 1993 the automobile was imported to the Netherlands. This beautiful and very stylish Alvis TE 21 DHC was extensively and professionally body off restored in recent years. The restoration is perfectly documented. This Alvis TE 21 is in superb (excellent++) condition! Read more.
Price: on request*.
Imparts. Click here
Phone international: +31 26 442 99 37 E-mail: info@imparts.nl |
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Bentley 4¼ Litre Drophead Coupe, 1936 |
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Bentley 4¼ Litre Drop Head Coupe, year 1936. Colour blue with a blue leather interior and a blue 'three position' hood. This fantastic Bentley 4¼ Litre DHC with 'Gurney Nutting' style bodywork was extensively restored in Australia. The automobile is in superb (excellent+) condition and the car drives perfect.The three position hood features the fully closed position, half open and fully open. This Bentley is already sold but we wanted to share the photo reportage with you!
SOLD
Altena Classic Service. Click here
Phone international: +31 524 561 122 E-mail: dick@altenaclassicservice.nl |
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Bentley T1 Mulliner Park Ward Drophead Coupe, 1968 |
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Bentley T1 Mulliner Park Ward Drophead Coupe, year 1968. Chassis number: CBX 6034. Colour Burgundy red with a black leather interior and a black vinyl hood. This impressive and very rare Bentley T1 MPW DHC is in very good to excellent original condition! From 1967 until 1971 only 41 Bentleys of this type were hand built, of which only 9 left hand drive export models. Read more. Price: Euro 79.500,--*. Lex Classics. Click here
Phone international: +31 416 342 474 E-mail: info@lexclassics.nl |
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| Austin Healey 3000 Mk II, 1962 | |
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Austin Healey 3000 Mk II, year 1962. Colour Ice blue metallic with a blue leather interior. Chassis number: HBT7 L/15226, matching numbers according to the Heritage certificate. This fabulous Healey Mk II is one of the rare three carburettor models. The automobile was extensively restored to a high quality level over two years recently. The car has just been run in and is ready for the new owner to fully enjoy. Superb (excellent++) condition, near concours! Read more.
Price: Euro 63.500,--*.
Altena Classic Service. Click here
Phone international: +31 524 561 122 E-mail: dick@altenaclassicservice.nl |
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| Austin Healey 3000 Mk II, 1962 | |
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Austin Healey 3000 Mk II, year 1962. Colour red with a black leather interior and red carpet. Black soft top. This fantastic Healey 3000 Mk II is a rare three carburettor model. This is a true driver car in very good up to excellent condition. We up rated this Healey to a high quality level for the owner. This Healey looks and drives fantastic! This Mk II is the ideal companion for the person who seeks a magnificent driver Healey. Read more.
Price: Euro 44.750,--*.
Altena Classic Service. Click here
Phone international: +31 524 561 122 E-mail: dick@altenaclassicservice.nl |
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| Lagonda 2-Litre Low Chassis Continental, 1932 | |
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Lagonda 2-Litre Low Chassis Continental, year 1932. Colour black with a dark red leather interior and dark red carpet. Black hood, tonneau cover and hood cover. Dark green enameled wire wheels. The 2-Litre Continental is a very rare Lagonda, only 23 have been built from April until July 1932. Most of them survived the test of time. The 2-Litre Continental is in our opinion one of the most handsome Lagonda models with its swept-back radiator, curved bonnet line and low stance. Perfect concours (show) condition! Read more.
Price: on request*.
Lex Classics. Click here
Phone international: +31 416 342 474 E-mail: info@lexclassics.nl |
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| Jaguar XJ 6 4.2 Litre coupe, 1977 | |
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Jaguar XJ6 4.2 Litre Coupe, year 1977. Colour British Racing Green with a beige leather interior. Chassis number: XJ42L2Y52873BW. This stunning Jaguar XJ 6 Coupe was extensively restored by a renown Dutch restoration company and Jaguar specialist in the years 2003/2005. Costs nor effort were saved aiming for excellence. The automobile has driven 11.775 kilometres ever since. This Jaguar XJ 6 Coupe is in superb (excellent+) condition. Read more.
Price: Euro 27.500,--*.
Lex Classics. Click here
Phone international: +31 416 342 474 E-mail: info@lexclassics.nl |
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Lotus Elan 'Sprint' coupe, 1971
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Lotus Elan 'Sprint' Fixed Head Coupe, year 1971. Colour two tone light yellow over white separated by a golden 'Sprint' stripe. Black vinyl interior with black carpet. This fantastic Lotus Elan FHC is in very good condition and the car drives fantastic! The car is fitted with the powerful Sprint 'Big Valve' engine! Recently the engine and gearbox were overhauled. A fantastic driver car! Read more.
Price: Euro 23.500,--*.
Imparts. Click here
Phone international: +31 26 442 99 37 E-mail: info@imparts.nl |
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MG RV8, 1994
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MG RV8, year 1994. Colour Oxford blue (pearlescent) with a stone beige leather interior, blue soft top. Chassis number: SARRAWBMBMG000820. This fantastic MG RV8 drove 44.200 kilometres from new and the automobile is in superb (excellent+) original condition! This RV8 is very special; the car was perfectly and professionally converted to left hand drive! 2000 RV8's were built in total, all right hand drive for the UK and Japanese markets. Only 258 cars were delivered in Oxford blue. Read more.
Price: Euro 28.500,--*.
Lex Classics. Click here
Phone international: +31 416 342 474 E-mail: info@lexclassics.nl |
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Ford 1/2 Ton V8 pickup truck, 1946
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Ford 1/2 Ton V8 pickup truck, year 1946. Colour two-tone crème/brown. Chassis number: 699C1096804. This rare Ford pickup truck comes from the pre-F1 pickup era, the first F1 pickup truck was presented in the year 1948. This stunning 1/2 Ton pickup features the 'waterfall' or 'jail bar' grille which was common on Ford cars of that styling period. Nowadays these pickups are rare even in the USA. This pickup truck was restored to show condition in the USA and the car has won several show prices in the past. Read more.
Price: Euro 39.500,--*.
Altena Classic Service. Click here
Phone international: +31 524 561 122 E-mail: dick@altenaclassicservice.nl |
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Porsche 911 2.4 T coupe, 1972
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Porsche 911 2.4 T coupe, year 1972. Colour silver metallic with a black interior. This fantastic 'matching numbers' 911 2.4 T was imported to the Netherlands in 1999. This is a so called 'oelklappe' model. One owner since the year 2001. This fine 911 was extensively restored in the years 2004/2008 by a renown specialist Dutch Porsche restoration company. A photo reportage and invoices of the restoration are present. Superb (excellent++) condition. Read more.
Price: on request*.
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Smiths-Veglia. Click here
Phone international: +31 343 493 031 E-mail: info@smithsveglia.nl |
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| Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 2.5, 1985 | |
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Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 2.5, year 1985. Colour silver metallic with a black interior. This fantastic Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV6 is in superb (excellent+) original condition! Almost like new! This GTV6 was imported from France a few years ago. From new the car has driven 76.636 kilometers, cautious owners hardly left any traces of use. It is very hard to find these 1980'ies Alfa Romeo's in this superb top condition!
Read more. Price: Euro 14.750,--*.
Altena Classic Service. Click here
Phone international: +31 524 561 122 E-mail: dick@altenaclassicservice.nl |
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| 1959 BMW 503 coupe restored by Amicale Facel Holland | |
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Hereby a fine example of the restoration skills you will find at Amicale Facel Holland.
This 1959 BMW 503 coupe was 'nut and bolt' restored to top condition in their workshop. The aluminium body and the steel chassis were fully stripped and restored from the bare metal. The mechanics and electrical components were overhauled and, if needed, renewed.
The interior has been restored using the original reconditioned leather to preserve the vintage atmosphere. A highly desirable BMW 503 coupe. Contact AFH in case you want to own a top class restored automobile like this BMW 503 or to have your own exclusive classic car restored to perfection.
Amicale Facel Holland. Click here
Phone international: +31 70 324 80 84 E-mail: info@amicalefacel.nl |
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Arrived at Geert Jan Peters: Jaguar 420, year 1968. Colour gold metallic with a beige leather interior. In service at our workshop for many years. NSU sport prinz, year 1962. Colour red. Imported from Sweden. Very original car with only 40.000 km from new!
Arrived at Classic Cars Friesland: MG TD, year 1952. Colour green with a beige leather interior, beige canvas soft top and tonneaucover. Extensively restored, superb (excellent+) condition. Photo reportage present. MG MGA 1500 roadster, year 1959. Colour red, black leather interior. Black soft top. Chrome wire wheels. Good condition. MG MGA 1500 roadster, year 1958. Colour red, black leather interior trimmed with red piping.Black soft top and tonneau cover. Fitted with chrome wire wheels, MotoLita steering wheel. Extensively restored, photo reportage present. Superb (excellent+) condition. MG MGB roadster, year 1966. Colour red, black leather interior. Black soft top and tonneau cover. Chrome wire wheels. Restored in the past, good condition. MG MGB roadster, year 1976. Colour Old english White, red leather interior. Black sof top. Extensively restored, superb (excellent+) condition. Austin Healey 3000 Mk I, year 1960. Colour red, red leather interior trimmed with black piping. Black soft top and tonneau cover. Photo reportage of the restoration present. Superb (excellent+) condition. Fitted with overdrive. Heritage certificate present. Triumph TR 250, year 1968. Colour green, black leather interior trimmed with white piping. Black mohair soft top and hood cover. Silver enameled wire wheels.
Fitted with overdrive. Extensively restored, photo reportage present, superb (excellent+) condition! Triumph TR 4a, year 1966. Colour green groen, black leather interior. Black soft top and hoodcover. Silver enameled wire wheels. Extensively restored, superb (excellent++) condition, like new! Arrived at Smiths-Veglia: Jaguar E-type 4.2 Litre 2+2 FHC series 2, year 1970. Colour dark blue with a black leather interior. Fitted with power steering and a manual gearbox.
Excellent to superb condition. Arrived at Lex Classics: Bentley Mk VI Drophead Coupe, year 1950. Colour blue with a beige leather interior. Beige mohair soft top. Excellent to superb condition.
Expected at Altena Classic Service: Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC rally car, year 1972. colour silver metallic. Austin Healey 100 M specification, year 1954. Colour black with a red leather interior. BRAND NEW restored. Built to very high standards and extensively documented. Porsche 911 2.4 S rally car, year 1973. Colour silver metallic. One of the most beautiful and best restored Porsche 911's we ever saw!
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| The ClassicarGarage only sells well serviced and maintained classic cars which are therefore in good order concerning mechanics and bodywork condition. All sold with valid Dutch APK (MOT/TUV). Low mileage, less signs of use, (partial) restorations and improvements result in a higher rating. Good condition : original car or older restoration with normal signs of use. Very good condition: original car or older restoration with some signs of use. Excellent condition: near perfect original car or restored car, slight signs of use, demonstrably a lot has been renewed. Superb (excellent+) condition: perfect original car or fully restored, negligible signs of use. Concourse (show) condition: perfect original car or fully restored, very low mileage, perfectly documented, no signs of use. |
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