Description
This lot will be auctioned via Classic Car Auctions, The Christmas Sale 2023 on Saturday the 9th of December, Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN.
The Consul Capri was the two-door version of the Ford Classic, designed to take Ford in to the 1960s. Manufactured in small numbers at the time, there are now very few left
Its stylish looks featured thin roof pillars and the B-pillars were dispensed with, in favour of fully opening side windows
This example was supplied new to a gentleman in Oregon, US who later took it to California and then subsequently sold it to his son
Imported into the UK and registered on 01/ 08/ 2012, it was bought by our vendor a few months later
Professionally converted to right-hand drive by the well-respected Mario Tripicchio of Walsall, West Midlands
Finished in Sapphire Blue with an Ermine White roof, the blue vinyl interior has been refreshed with specialist works by noted experts Aldridge Trimming
Regularly displayed on club stands, the car took part in the 60th anniversary celebrations at the Classic Motor Show in the NEC, Birmingham
The current odometer reading was some 27, 000 miles at the time of cataloguing and the car is presented to auction with numerous receipts and its V5C
