{"id":2137,"date":"2025-06-30T14:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T14:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classicscarinsurance.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2025-07-16T14:07:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:07:02","slug":"mathewsons-classic-car-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classicscarinsurance.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/06\/30\/mathewsons-classic-car-auction.php","title":{"rendered":"Mathewsons Classic Car Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The above auctioneers hold a regular sale of classic vehicles. We highlight below some of the vehicles auctioned from the 25<sup>th<\/sup> to 27<sup>th<\/sup> June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 1969 Triumph GT6 had an estimated sale price of \u00a36,000 to \u00a37,000 but was sold for \u00a37,000. &nbsp;It is a nice looking sports car. Since 2017, it has only done about 1,200 miles. It has a 2.0 litre 6-cylinder engine. It is right hand drive and its bodywork is red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Those of you who are fans of the MINI may find it of interest to read that a 1979 Austin Morris MINI 1275 GT that had an estimated sale price of \u00a37,750 to \u00a38,750 was sold for \u00a39,000. Its coachwork is in blue. It has a 1275cc engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What about a 1966 Lotus Elan S2 sports car that had an estimated sale price of \u00a320,000 to \u00a325,000 but was actually sold for \u00a328,300.&nbsp; Its bodywork is in white and it only has 19,173 miles on the clock making it a very low mileage for a car of this age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has had a full bolt and nut restoration in the past. This classic sports car would certainly catch the eye of passers by.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 1970 Morris said to be a Morris Minor Traveller had an estimated sale price of \u00a38,000 to \u00a310,000 and sold for \u00a38,200. It has 94,000 miles on the clock so has had some use over the years. Apparently, the bodywork has recently been restored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet another 2 door sports car \u2013 this time a red 1967 Sunbeam. It had an estimated sale price of \u00a312,000 to \u00a314,000 and was sold for \u00a311,000. It has a 4,950cc engine. It appears to have had an awful lot of work undertaken on it as mentioned on the auctioneer\u2019s website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are considering buying a classic car then you will no doubt wish to make sure that you arrange suitable cover for it. In this respect, why not get in contact with us with a view to obtaining a competitive classic car insurance quotation without any obligation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The above auctioneers hold a regular sale of classic vehicles. We highlight below some of the vehicles auctioned from the 25th to 27th June 2025. A 1969 Triumph GT6 had an estimated sale price of \u00a36,000 to \u00a37,000 but was sold for \u00a37,000. &nbsp;It is a nice looking sports car. Since 2017, it has only done about 1,200 miles. 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