MGBGTV8
sold at auction from the treasure trove of UK classics unearthed,
now reappears with a 39% price hike! The
discovery of a treasure trove of 60 classic cars was the lead article in the latest
issue of Classic Car Weekly on 5th October 2017 and reported in our NEWS
item. They were reported as heading for auction, most with no reserve! See
the ACA website. More ACA
auction listing. More
Our
Pricewatch team has since spotted the car was sold at auction and has now promptly
reappeared on ebay with a 39% or £2,545 price hike!
See
our MGV8 Price Guide. More
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information in our PriceWatch series. More
Posted:
171108 |  |  | Factory
chrome bumper MGBGTV8 in Black At auction, no reserve One of the items
shown on the ACA auction listing is a chrome bumper MGBGTV8. Originally finished
in Citron and registered with the V8 Database in the 1990s by a member in Lancashire
as Black 1201. It does appear to have the dreaded sill covers. ACA auction webpage
Auction
update: sold at auction
with the price paid by the purchaser reported as £5,775 (probably
plus the buyer's premium and VAT), so around £6,450. 171107
| Factory
chrome bumper MGBGTV8 in Black Now advertised on ebay at £8,995 -
39% hike or £2,545 Listing says "for a full body/mechanical
restoration, comes with bill of sale from previous keeper plus 14 old MOTs between
1982 and 1996. Will require front/rear valances, driver's door, both front wings,
inner and outer sills are weak and also needs rear arches. Chassis, spings, hangers
and floors are pretty solid. Carbs, manifold and an air filter are there, driver's
seat is missing. This is not weekend work but a lot of the panels are bolt on
and easily available or secondhand. Please come and view before you enter an offer
for an old car requiring a lot of work". Listing |
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