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1971' Lotus Elan Dhc Sprint
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£35,000Published 10 March 2020ID: xDVBci
Expired
4 years, 9 months ago
4 years, 9 months ago
Information from the owner
Age: 49 years
Seller's comments about 1971' Lotus Elan Dhc Sprint
Only 300 miles since a comprehensive restoration in 2017...
This car will be auctioned at our forthcoming Classic Car Auctions Sale, on Sunday 29th of March, at the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show at The National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham, B40 1NT.
For further details please contact our office on the number below.
1971 Lotus Elan Sprint DHC
Estimate (£): 35,000 - 40,000
(+buyer’s premium of 13.2% including VAT @ 20%)
Offered for sale is a 1.6L 1971 Lotus Elan Sprint DHC manual that has been with the current owner for the last 2 years. Coming with a partial history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 109 / 135.
CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS SAYS:
Only 300 miles since a comprehensive restoration in 2017...
The car spent most of its early life in Holland returning to the UK in 2016
Rebuilt by its 2nd owner in Holland and converted from a Coupé into a Spyder
Certificate from Andy Graham of Lotus to confirm the car is a genuine Sprint from 1971
Fitted with a new chassis and the original running gear restored by Paul Matty in 2017
Engine modified to 'big-valve standard (machining, inserts, valves and springs) by Spydercars
Chassis and bodyshell put together, mostly new interior fitted, engine refitted and the rest of the car finished by Spydercars
Returned to the road in early 2018 and only 300 miles since. Fresh MOT for the sale
Invoices detailing our vendor's £50,000+ investment are in the history file with its V5, MOT etc
LOT DETAILS
REGISTRATION: HHR 765K RHD/LHD: Right Hand Drive
YEAR: 1971 ENGINE SIZE: 1.6L
MAKE: Lotus ODOMETER READING (MILES): 56000
MODEL: Elan Sprint DHC MOT EXPIRY: 2020-03-13
WARRANTED: No CHASSIS NUMBER: the details belowE
This car will be auctioned at our forthcoming Classic Car Auctions Sale, on Sunday 29th of March, at the Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show at The National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham, B40 1NT.
For further details please contact our office on the number below.
1971 Lotus Elan Sprint DHC
Estimate (£): 35,000 - 40,000
(+buyer’s premium of 13.2% including VAT @ 20%)
Offered for sale is a 1.6L 1971 Lotus Elan Sprint DHC manual that has been with the current owner for the last 2 years. Coming with a partial history file, this lot's condition scores an impressive 109 / 135.
CLASSIC CAR AUCTIONS SAYS:
Only 300 miles since a comprehensive restoration in 2017...
The car spent most of its early life in Holland returning to the UK in 2016
Rebuilt by its 2nd owner in Holland and converted from a Coupé into a Spyder
Certificate from Andy Graham of Lotus to confirm the car is a genuine Sprint from 1971
Fitted with a new chassis and the original running gear restored by Paul Matty in 2017
Engine modified to 'big-valve standard (machining, inserts, valves and springs) by Spydercars
Chassis and bodyshell put together, mostly new interior fitted, engine refitted and the rest of the car finished by Spydercars
Returned to the road in early 2018 and only 300 miles since. Fresh MOT for the sale
Invoices detailing our vendor's £50,000+ investment are in the history file with its V5, MOT etc
LOT DETAILS
REGISTRATION: HHR 765K RHD/LHD: Right Hand Drive
YEAR: 1971 ENGINE SIZE: 1.6L
MAKE: Lotus ODOMETER READING (MILES): 56000
MODEL: Elan Sprint DHC MOT EXPIRY: 2020-03-13
WARRANTED: No CHASSIS NUMBER: the details belowE
