7th Dec, 2024 11:00

December 2024 Classic Car & Bike Auction

 
Lot 47
 

47

1979 Lancia Beta 1300
Only 4,000 miles!

Registration: WJR914T
VIN: 828CB3025558
Mileage Showing:
Transmission: Manual
MOT: 14/03/2025

  • Low mileage
  • Original owner for 44 years
  • Amazing original example

One of just 9 Beta 1300s left on UK roads, this example was supplied new in March 1979 Irvine Motors Lancia of Newcastle upon-Tyne in March 1979. Sold to a "Mr A" of Birtley County Durham who drove the car sparingly until 1994 where the car was parked in his garage when he gave up driving at 3,800 miles. Bought by the car's 2nd and current owner in November last year where the car was removed from storage and recomissioned for use this summer racking up 500 miles taking the current mileage up to 4,400.

Sold with a large folder of history including original order form, service book with PDI and first free service stamp then followed by a letter explaining Irvine motors were giving up the Lancia franchise and could no longer look after the car. Other documents include almost every MOT certificates from the cars first test through to its last test before coming off the road in 1994 where the mileage showed 3,866. Although now MOT exempt still carrying a test until March next year.

Also sold with 2 sets of keys, showroom brochure and receipts for servicing and MOTs from the car's first owner.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £6,000 - £8,000

Sold for £8,448
Estimated at £6,000 - £8,000


 

Registration: WJR914T
VIN: 828CB3025558
Mileage Showing:
Transmission: Manual
MOT: 14/03/2025

  • Low mileage
  • Original owner for 44 years
  • Amazing original example

One of just 9 Beta 1300s left on UK roads, this example was supplied new in March 1979 Irvine Motors Lancia of Newcastle upon-Tyne in March 1979. Sold to a "Mr A" of Birtley County Durham who drove the car sparingly until 1994 where the car was parked in his garage when he gave up driving at 3,800 miles. Bought by the car's 2nd and current owner in November last year where the car was removed from storage and recomissioned for use this summer racking up 500 miles taking the current mileage up to 4,400.

Sold with a large folder of history including original order form, service book with PDI and first free service stamp then followed by a letter explaining Irvine motors were giving up the Lancia franchise and could no longer look after the car. Other documents include almost every MOT certificates from the cars first test through to its last test before coming off the road in 1994 where the mileage showed 3,866. Although now MOT exempt still carrying a test until March next year.

Also sold with 2 sets of keys, showroom brochure and receipts for servicing and MOTs from the car's first owner.

Please see our walk around video for more information and engine start up

GUIDE PRICE £6,000 - £8,000

Auction: December 2024 Classic Car & Bike Auction, 7th Dec, 2024

177 lots in our final auction of 2024. Entries include a 1,600 mile Ferrari, rare fast Fords, performance imports and everything inbetween. 

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