Extensive restoration completed in 2020 by the previous owner
Restoration recorded in its own published book
Great condition throughout
The Appeal
A mighty automobile, in petite stature. Recognised in every corner of the globe thanks to its huge success over a 40-year production, the Mini has established itself as a British icon and its popularity has yet to slow down thanks to its favour with enthusiasts of all ages.
This 1973 Mini is the rarer, sought-after, 1275GT variant, which features the noticeable ‘long-nose’ front end, and it is in great condition inside and out thanks to an extensive restoration completed by its previous owner. over a five-year period. The restoration came to a conclusion in 2020 and the result is a stand-out mini with an accompanying trailer and published book, which documents every single thought and part that was used to restore this car. pYo1ywsf71OW3KSOZCkZxWLypej9k1gD3jIKb1w4.jpg397.27 KB
The History & Paperwork
Registered September 1973
Assembled in Longbridge, Birmingham, England
Only 5 previous owners
Restored from 2015-2020
Purchased in 2015
Was kept garaged, and untouched, for ten years prior
A published book, documenting the restoration, is included
The book was written by an award-winning author who was the previous owner
Folders of invoices and receipts
Multiple additional Mimi memorabilia included
Half-Mini-body used as a trailer, painted to match the car, included in the sale
An iconic part of automotive and British history, the Mini is still as infectiously charming as the day it was revealed to the world. This 1275GT is a rare model of the popular classic and attracts enthusiasts and collectors alike. This 1973’ car is in great usable condition, thanks to its comprehensive restoration by the previous owner, who documented the car's transformation from forgotten to unmistakable. A great ownership opportunity without question.
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