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ANOTHER FANTASTIC ''GARAGE FIND'' DISCOVERED BY DAVID BRADLEY CLASSIC & SPORTS CARS
A 1972 LOTUS EUROPA TWIN CAM BIG VALVE 5 SPEED JOHN PLAYER SPECIAL (J. P. S) 1 OF 100 CARS PRODUCED IN FACTORY BLACK/ GOLD PIN STRIPING WITH A COMPLIMENTARY OATMEAL INTERIOR
THIS IS THE ULTIMATE LOTUS EUROPA ''GARAGE FIND'' BEING A GENUINE ULTRA RARE & HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER LOTUS EUROPA ''JOHN PLAYER SPECIAL'' WHICH HAS HAD JUST 1 GENTLEMAN OWNER & COVERED JUST 44, 284 WARRANTED MILES FROM NEW!!!
THIS LOTUS EUROPA WAS ORDERED & SUPPLIED NEW ON THE 1/ 11/ 1972 FROM HAMMONDS & OAKWOOD LOTUS IN KENT BY MR. COOKE WHO ONLY USED THE CAR INFREQUENTLY AS & WHEN TRAVELLING TO HIS OFFICE IN VERY FASHIONABLE CHELSEA IN LONDON UP UNTIL THE LATE 1970'S WHEN HIS FIRST CHILD ARRIVED AND CLEARLY THE CAR WAS NO LONGER PRACTICAL SO IN 1980 THE DECISION WAS MADE TO PUT IT INTO THE GARAGE AND KEEP IT AS A 3rd CAR TO USE FOR WEEKENDS AWAY IN HIS MUCH LOVED LOTUS SPORTS CAR HOWEVER THIS NEVER ACTUALLY HAPPENED AS THE CAR REMAINED COVERED IN BLANKETS FOR 44+ YEARS UP UNTIL NOVEMBER 2024 WHEN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ALMOST 45 YEARS WE OPENED THE GARAGE DOOR AND AFTER 2 HOURS OF MOVING OBJECTS WHICH CONCELLED IT FROM VIEW TO OUR AMAZEMENT THIS LOTUS EUROPA J. P. S WAS FINALLY UNEARTHED TO SEE DAYLIGHT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEARLY 45 YEARS AND WHAT A FANTASTIC FIND THE CAR IS TOTALLY ORIGINAL, TOTALLY COMPLETE & UNMOLESTED IN EVERY RESPECT AND STILL RETAINS IT'S ORIGINAL FACTORY PAINT, ORIGINAL INTERIOR, EXCELLENT ORIGINAL LOTUS CHASSIS, PERFECT PANEL FITMENT, ORIGINAL GOLD SILLS & PIN STRIPING STILL TOTALLY INTACT & IT STILL SITS ON MATCHING PERIOD DUNLOP SP41 TYRES!!!
THIS IS AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE SUCH A GENUINE HONEST AND ULTRA RARE LOTUS EUROPA JOHN PLAYER SPECIAL WHICH IS NOW READY AND WAITING & VERY DESERVING OF A CAREFUL FULL & TOTAL DETAILED NUT & BOLT RESTORATION BACK TO IT'S FORMER GLORY WHILST RETAINING AS MUCH ORIGINALITY AS POSSIBLE!!!
** DAVID BRADLEY CLASSIC & SPORTS CARS ARE A WELL KNOWN & HIGHLY RESPECTED FAMILY RUN BUSINESS SPECIALISING IN CLASSIC & SPORTS CARS THROUGHOUT EUROPE WITH OVER 60 YEARS EXPERIENCE WE HAVE A KEEN PASSION FOR FINDING AND SUPPLYING RARE, UNUSUAL & ORIGINAL EXAMPLES OF ICONIC VEHICLES IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION **
WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING TO PURHASE SIMILAR COMPLETE CLASSIC LOTUS ''GARAGE/ BARN FIND'' CARS IN ANY CONDITION WHICH HAVE BEEN HIDEN AWAY FOR MANY YEARS SO IF YOU HAVE OR KNOW OF A CLASSIC LOTUS IN A GARAGE/ BARN THEN PLEASE CONTACT US FOR A HASSLE FREE SALE ON the details below OR the details below
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DAVID & JAMES
