Coys Auction - True Greats
Royal Horticultural Halls
Elverton St
Westminster
London SW1
Tuesday 1st December 2009
Registration Number: ODV 928M Chassis Number: XA2W21141038A
There is little doubt that the Mini has made the biggest automotive impact upon the design, functionality and sheer fun within the last 50 years. Its reputation was also felt within all aspect of motorsport with wins over the big boys becoming a regular occurrence towards the end of the 1960’s.
It is no surprise that variations evolved not only in this country but also abroad. The Moke became popular within sunnier climes and are now so prised that they are becoming hard to find. Italy developed the Innocenti, a rare car in this country and a desirable alternative to many of the more mainstream models. But it is the custom market that is often overlooked and yet affects much of the running models on the road today. They represent a straightforward and inexpensive entrée into classic (and modern) car own