• MG TC Supercharged Monoposto Racing Special ‘The John Blanden Special’ 1949
CTS Auctions 5 December 2009

Lot sold

100 199 - 118 418

EUR 89 913 - 106 261 (listed)

Estimate

100 199 - 118 418

EUR 89 913 - 106 261 (listed)

 
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1949 MG TC

Supercharged Monoposto Racing Special ‘The John Blanden Special’
CTS Auctions 5 December 2009 | North Sydney

Summary

  • Year of manufacture 
    1949
  • Car type 
    Convertible / Roadster
  • Competition car 
    Yes
  • Drive 
    RHD
  • Condition 
    Used
  • Exterior brand colour 
    Green
  • Interior colour 
    Other
  • Location
  • Exterior colour 
    Other
  • Gearbox 
    Manual
  • Drivetrain 
    2wd
  • Fuel type 
    Petrol

Description

The inaugural auction takes place in Sydney on December 5th, 2009.
Doors open 5.30pm
Auction Commences 6.30pm
Please note:
Telephone and Absentee Bidder registration closes
12pm Saturday 5th December.
For further enquiries please contact:
Robert Glover on [email protected]
Damien Duigan on [email protected]
ALL ESTIMATES ARE IN AUSTRALIAN DOLLARS
1949 MG TC Supercharged Monoposto Racing Special ‘The John Blanden Special’
Green
4 Speed Manual
Single Seater
1280cc In-line 4 cylinder supercharged
Engine No. XPAG 4643
Chassis No. TC 4811
Estimate $110,000 - $ 130,000
MG stands for Morris Garages. The company started off by enhancing the performance of Morris motorcars – hence the name. The company ethos was based on getting the maximum performance out of relatively sedate cars. It is perhaps fitting then that enthusiasts and racers, since MG’s inception have further enhanced the performance of these sporting cars to make them either faster on the road or more competitive on the t