The Bolesworth Castle September 2024 Classic, Performance & Supercar Auction

Lot 1 - 1963 Austin Mini Super Deluxe ***NO RESERVE*** Desirable early floor-start example, kept in very original condition

Sold for £7,425

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 2 - 1946 MG TC Midget ***NO RESERVE*** Exported to the USA when new, repatriated in 2016 and has had extensive work done to make it a 'reliable and fun drive'

Sold for £10,688

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 3 - 1977 Triumph Dolomite ***NO RESERVE*** Cosworth-powered, extensively developed track weapon built for ultimate performance

Sold for £4,781

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 4 - 1967 Morris Minor 1000 ***NO RESERVE*** Just two owners from new - and in its original ownership for 55 years. Tastefully modified in last two years. 

Sold for £1,800

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 5 - 2001 BMW 325i Convertible ***NO RESERVE*** Just three former keepers from new

Sold for £1,250

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 6 - 1968 Sunbeam Alpine Fresh from a recently completed full nut-and-bolt restoration

Estimated at £14,000 - £16,000

Lot 7 - 1996 Subaru Impreza Series McRae ***NO RESERVE*** Number 158 of just 200 made to celebrate World Rally Champion Colin McRae 

Sold for £8,719

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 8 - 1997 BMW B3 3.2 Alpina Touring By repute, one of only five right-hand drive cars remaining—a must-have for the discerning BMW enthusiast

Sold for £18,562

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 9 - 1947 MG YA ***NO RESERVE*** Fresh from long-term enthusiast ownership. Resprayed and ceramic coated in 2023.

Sold for £3,656

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 10 - 1974 Morris Mini Pickup Remarkably only one owner from new

Estimated at £10,000 - £12,000

Lot 11 - 1988 Austin Mini City E ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £5,062

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 12 - 2000 Rover Mini Cooper Sport The very last Cooper Sport Mini ever made, and the 501st last Classic Mini built

Estimated at £10,000 - £12,000

Lot 13 - 2000 Range Rover 4.0 SE ***NO RESERVE*** Much cherished Japanese import example, with very few remaining in this condition

Sold for £4,838

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 14 - 1996 MG RV8 ***NO RESERVE*** A much-loved car, used for continental touring. Comprehensive service history and replacement mohair soft top and internal veneers.

Sold for £14,625

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 15 - 1999 BMW Z3 ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £1,688

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 16 - 2001 Maserati 3200 GT ***NO RESERVE*** One-owner from new, this highly cherished example has only 32,000 miles and comes with a fresh MOT

Sold for £10,688

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 17 - 2004 Nissan 350Z ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £5,175

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 18 - 1961 Triumph TR3A ***NO RESERVE*** An exemplary restored example, and both a winner and runner-up of multiple concours awards

Sold for £23,062

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 19 - 1992 Mazda MX5 Eunos Roadster ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £2,138

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 20 - 1990 Mazda MX5 Eunos Roadster The desirable, driver-focused V-Spec, featuring performance upgrades like a Limited Slip Differential and Nardi Verde steering wheel

Sold for £2,869

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 21 - 1996 Toyota MR2 T Bar 16V 10th Anniversary Edition ***NO RESERVE*** Number 78 of 250 Anniversary Edition vehicles

Sold for £9,281

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 22 - 2017 Morgan Plus 4 High-specification with rare extra-wide body. Just one owner and less than 14,000 miles from new.

Estimated at £35,000 - £40,000

Lot 23 - 1979 MG Midget 1500 ***NO RESERVE*** Barn find complete with hard top. Just three owners from new.

Sold for £550

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 24 - 1972 MGB Roadster The subject of a major cosmetic and mechanical restoration

Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000

Lot 25 - 1997 Ford Fiesta Encore ***NO RESERVE*** A rare opportunity for a collector to purchase a Fiesta with less than 10,000 miles

Sold for £4,725

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 26 - 1946 MG TC Same enthusiast ownership since 2004 and meticulously maintained throughout that time.

Estimated at £18,000 - £20,000

Lot 27 - 1968 MG C Roadster ***NO RESERVE*** A very smart example, which has been in the same enthusiast ownership for the past 22 years 

Sold for £11,250

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 28 - 1968 MGC GT One of only around 550 still licensed for UK roads. Just nine owners from new and complete with a comprehensive history file.

Estimated at £12,000 - £14,000

Lot 29 - 1976 Triumph Stag ***NO RESERVE*** Barn find requiring full restoration, featuring a desirable registration number

Sold for £850

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 30 - 1936 Triumph Gloria ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £3,656

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 31 - 1975 Triumph Stag ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £5,962

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 32 - 1972 Triumph TR6 ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £7,594

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 33 - 2000 BMW 520i SE ***NO RESERVE*** Only 37,000 miles from new, complete with original book pack – a rare find with such low mileage

Sold for £4,162

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 34 - 2004 Westfield SEIW Engine recently rebuilt and upgraded by Toovey Race Engines. Offered with comprehensive history file and less than 17,000 miles covered

Sold for £7,031

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 35 - 1992 TVR V8S ***NO RESERVE*** A sought-after model, with under 900 miles covered in the past 18 years.

Sold for £8,719

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 36 - 1967 Rover P5 Saloon A handsome example with extensive history file. Just over 2,000 miles covered in last 12 years.

Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000

Lot 37 - 2001 BMW M3 ***NO RESERVE*** Finished in rare Phoenix Yellow, featuring the all-important manual transmission, and offered from long-term ownership

Sold for £13,500

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 38 - 2020 Lotus Elise S3 220 Sport Low mileage, cherished example, with full Lotus and specialist service history

Estimated at £35,000 - £40,000

Lot 39 - 2004 Mercedes CLK 320 Convertible ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £1,744

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 40 - 1970 Gilbern Invader A fine example of an unusual British classic, complete with a 'huge' file of paperwork. Just six owners from new.

Sold for £8,100

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 41 - 1996 Morgan 4/4 ***NO RESERVE*** Much-cherished example, with a huge history file, offered with full wet-weather gear

Sold for £10,125

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 42 - 1999 Lotus Esprit V8 GT An ultra-desirable model with comprehensive history file recording significant expenditure

Estimated at £50,000 - £60,000

Lot 43 - 1986 VW Golf GTi MK2 ***NO RESERVE*** Ultra-desirable factory Turbo Technics, a significant piece of hot hatch automotive history

Sold for £9,562

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 44 - 1996 Lotus Esprit V8 Turbo Extensively maintained by Lotus specialist

Estimated at £35,000 - £45,000

Lot 45 - 2009 Saab 9-3 Aero Convertible ***NO RESERVE*** Comes with a full service history and a fresh MOT

Sold for £3,656

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 46 - 2002 Lotus Elise Recently treated to a new alternator, will receive a fresh cam belt before the sale and boasts uprated Bilstein shock absorbers

Sold for £10,688

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 47 - 2006 Bentley Continental GT ***NO RESERVE*** An opportunity to acquire a powerful two-door Bentley Coupe at no reserve

Sold for £9,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 48 - 2009 Audi TT ***NO RESERVE*** One-owner from new, very low-mileage example

Sold

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 49 - 1951 Jaguar Mk V 3½-Litre Drophead Coupe ***NO RESERVE*** One of just 108 right-hand-drive examples built, and with just two former keepers, offered complete with a 'huge' history file.

Sold for £19,125

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 50 - 1970 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Displaying an indicated credible mileage of just 14,002

Estimated at £40,000 - £50,000

Lot 51 - 1978 Jaguar XJS V12 ***NO RESERVE*** A rare, pre-HE model, complete with Leyland Cars Passport to Service booklet and original book pack

Sold for £3,938

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 52 - 1986 Jaguar XJS V12 HE With just 29,000 miles from new, this uber-stylish black-on-cream leather example is perfect for the enthusiast or collector

Estimated at £14,000 - £16,000

Lot 53 - 2001 Jaguar X-Type 3.0 V6 AWD SE ***NO RESERVE*** Originally supplied by Minster Jaguar Leeds, only 19,000 miles from new

Sold for £2,925

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 54 - 1935 Alvis Silver Eagle Coachwork by Cross & Ellis of Coventry, just six owners from new and believed to be the sole remaining of two built

Sold for £32,283

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 55 - 1959 Alvis TD21 Drophead Coupe ***NO RESERVE*** One family ownership, dry-stored for three decades

Sold for £23,625

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 56 - 1971 Jensen FF Mk II ***NO RESERVE*** A well-known car in Jensen circles, believed to have originally been owned by GKN and used as a test car.  

Sold for £38,250

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 57 - 1972 Jensen Interceptor SP ***NO RESERVE*** One of just 25 examples produced with Reef Blue paintwork (from a total production run of 232).

Sold for £13,219

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 58 - 2013 Ferrari California ***NO RESERVE*** Warranted 5,400 miles from new, supplied and maintained by Stratstone Ferrari, Wilmslow

Sold for £72,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 59 - 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 ***NO RESERVE*** Only 22,000 miles from new, specified with desirable manual transmission and a factory fitted GT3 Aero Kit

Sold for £21,375

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 60 - 2024 Aston Martin DB12 ***NO RESERVE*** Only 365 miles warranted from new, with over £40,000 worth of options specified

Sold for £144,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 61 - 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage ***NO RESERVE*** 440bhp RS Fabrications development vehicle, two owners from new

Sold for £19,125

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 62 - 1991 Ferrari Testarossa A genuine RHD car, recently treated to a full service, including replacement belts and complete brake overhaul.

Sold for £88,333

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 63 - 2011 Audi R8 Le Mans One of just 100 built and one of only 40 with a six-speed manual gearbox. Full service history and just 33,000 miles covered

Estimated at £50,000 - £60,000

Lot 64 - 2016 Aston Martin Vantage Only 3,360 miles warranted from new

Estimated at £55,000 - £65,000

Lot 65 - 1978 Porsche 911 SC Targa Very well presented, with eye-catching tartan interior. The subject of a well documented bare metal restoration some 10 years ago.

Sold for £36,000

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 66 - 1984 Audi Coupe GT FI ***NO RESERVE*** With only around 20 left on UK roads, this rare post-facelift B2-generation Coupe boasts long-term ownership and includes an extensive history file

Sold for £4,050

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 67 - 1970 Volkswagen T2 Kombi Bus Much-cherished and rare original 7-seat configuration, retaining its original engine

Sold for £10,125

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 68 - 1964 Volkswagen Beach Buggy SWB ***NO RESERVE*** Black gel coat paint with silver flakes, disc brake conversion to front and new MP carburettor

Sold for £5,344

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 69 - 2000 Porsche Boxster ***NO RESERVE*** Fresh from nearly two decades of ownership, specified with desirable manual transmission

Sold for £5,062

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 70 - 1996 Toyota Celica GT4 ST205 ***NO RESERVE*** Factory leather interior and history file which includes some £4,500 of recent work with renowned Celica specialist

Sold for £7,875

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 71 - 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 7

Estimated at £16,000 - £18,000

Lot 72 - 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier MK1 ***NO RESERVE*** In time-capsule condition, with only 21,522 miles

Sold for £4,050

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 73 - 1976 Vauxhall Viva 1300L Estate A very sight on UK roads, and just two former keepers. Ziebart-protected from new.

Estimated at £4,000 - £6,000

Lot 74 - 1928 Austin 16 Light Six An exceptionally fine example, nearing 100 years old

Estimated at £12,000 - £14,000

Lot 75 - 1992 Porsche 944 S2 Cabriolet ***NO RESERVE*** Low-owner example with full service history

Sold for £8,719

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 76 - 1935 Austin 12/4 Heavy Landaulette Taxicab A rare survivor of British motoring history, making it an ideal museum exhibit or a perfect vehicle for film and television

Estimated at £10,000 - £12,000

Lot 77 - 1958 MG Magnette ZB ***NO RESERVE***

Sold for £1,800

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 78 - 1938 Lanchester Fourteen Roadrider Deluxe ***NO RESERVE*** A rare motorcar in highly original condition, with wonderful patina.

Sold for £4,612

(Inclusive of Buyer's Premium)

Lot 79 - 1941 Ford Woodie

Estimated at £35,000 - £45,000

Lot 80 - 2000 Jeep Cherokee Only 33,000 miles from new

Estimated at £8,000 - £10,000