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1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible

Lot Number 733

1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible

A beautifully restored Karmann Ghia totally rebuilt by renowned marque experts, the Karmann Ghia Centre of Watford, in 2009.

  • Sold for: £22,500

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 24th September | 11.00am BST
  • BODY COLOUR
    Blue
  • DRIVE
    RHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    JYY 788J

SUMMARY

A beautifully restored Karmann Ghia totally rebuilt by renowned marque experts, the Karmann Ghia Centre of Watford, in 2009.

DESCRIPTION

  • A US import converted to right-hand drive as part of a full restoration
  • The work included a full mechanical rebuild including a reconditioned 1,600cc engine
  • Finished in Diamond Blue with fresh chrome and brightwork
  • Fully retrimmed in Cream piped in mushroom, navy blue roll top, charcoal carpets and a brand new, lined navy blue soft top
  • Used only sparingly and for one Continental trip
  • The history file contains all the invoices relating to the restoration by the Karmann Centre
  • This lovely, stylish Karmann Ghia is on-the-button and ready for its lucky new owner

 

 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
733
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
KARMANN GHIA
Registration Number
JYY 788J
MOT Expiry
Exempt
Chassis Number
1412620974
Engine Number
ADTR4247
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Blue

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

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CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

OVERALL:

129 / 135

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Vehicle History


Restoration Notes

Restored in 2009

Import Notes

Imported from the USA

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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Lionel.

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Vehicles can be collected from The Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN, on Sunday 25th September between 10am and 3pm and Monday 26th September between 9am and 1pm.

Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of The WEC by 1pm on Monday 26th therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £150 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.