17th Oct, 2024 10:00

October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 540
 

540

1946 ROVER 16 (P2) SIX LIGHT SALOON

Sold for £13,250
Estimated at £4,500 - £5,500

Note that some lots may be sold provisionally


Lot details

Make: ROVER
Registration: EWD 325
Engine Size (cc): 2184
Year of Manufacture: 1946
Date First Registered: 01/07/1946
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes previous V5s, V11 tax reminders, MOT certificates, an old tax disc, The Rover Co. LTD correspondence about the history of the vehicle make and model, some printed history about the vehicle, some instructions sheets, two Rover Master Spare Parts Lists, a Rover Workshop Manual, a Rover Instruction Manual, a Southerby's Catalogue, and various invoices for parts and work.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Rover 16 (P2) Six Light Saloon; 1946
  • The export mode is blue with blue leather and blue carpet
  • Always dry stored in a garage
  • The car was recommissioned in 2023, and it included a water pump rebuild and fluids
  • The car is fitted with a heater, original radio, sunroof, and rear blind operated from the driver's seat
  • Additional fuel pump fitted which avoids fuel starvation problems
  • 3 owners: 1st owner: July 1946 to November 1989 - the car was in India between 1946 and 1954 for the use of a British Civil Engineer. 2nd owner: November 1989 to December 1993 - the car was subject to a ground-up restoration - chassis, body, engine, bare metal respray, upholstery, and carpets. 3rd owner: December 1993 to date - my late father
  • Tool tray and tools in the boot.
  • V5 Lots of history.

 

Make: ROVER
Registration: EWD 325
Engine Size (cc): 2184
Year of Manufacture: 1946
Date First Registered: 01/07/1946
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes previous V5s, V11 tax reminders, MOT certificates, an old tax disc, The Rover Co. LTD correspondence about the history of the vehicle make and model, some printed history about the vehicle, some instructions sheets, two Rover Master Spare Parts Lists, a Rover Workshop Manual, a Rover Instruction Manual, a Southerby's Catalogue, and various invoices for parts and work.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Rover 16 (P2) Six Light Saloon; 1946
  • The export mode is blue with blue leather and blue carpet
  • Always dry stored in a garage
  • The car was recommissioned in 2023, and it included a water pump rebuild and fluids
  • The car is fitted with a heater, original radio, sunroof, and rear blind operated from the driver's seat
  • Additional fuel pump fitted which avoids fuel starvation problems
  • 3 owners: 1st owner: July 1946 to November 1989 - the car was in India between 1946 and 1954 for the use of a British Civil Engineer. 2nd owner: November 1989 to December 1993 - the car was subject to a ground-up restoration - chassis, body, engine, bare metal respray, upholstery, and carpets. 3rd owner: December 1993 to date - my late father
  • Tool tray and tools in the boot.
  • V5 Lots of history.

Auction: October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 17th Oct, 2024

Welcome to our October Auction!

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.

The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024. 

 

Viewing

The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024.  

Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm

Sat: 9am – 12pm

Auction Days are closed.

 

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