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FORD CORTINA MK1 ERMINE WHITE AUTO FULL HISTORY VALUABLE NUMBER PLATE

Sale price: £4,500.00 make an offer

Car location: Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Seller's notes: VIRTUALLY ONE OWNER FROM NEW LOTS OF HISTORY INCLUDING ORIGINAL BILL OF SALE,TAX DISCS, SERVICE BOOK INSURANCE CERTIFICATES ETC

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1964
Doors:
4
Mileage:
125,000
Engine:
1,500
Power:
1500CC
Previous Owners:
2
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FORD CORTINA MK1 ERMINE WHITE AUTO FULL HISTORY VALUABLE NUMBER PLATE for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.1) based on 585 votes
THERE IS SO MUCH TO SAY ABOUT THIS CAR . nbsp;IT WAS REGISTERED TO MR AND MRS RW LEGGETT ON THE 20TH JUNE 1964 AND WAS SUPPLIED BY COUNTY GARAGES (SOUTHAMPTON) LTD AND HAD EXTRAS FITTED SUCH AS INERTIA SEAT BELTS . IVE NEVER SEEN A CAR THIS OLD FITTED FROM NEW (THEY PROBABLY ARE WORTH A BIT ON THERE OWN) FOR THE PRINCELY SUM OF £810 SEVEN SHILLINGS AND 11 PENCE. I HAVE THE ORIGINAL BILL OF SALE TO PROVE THIS. MR LEGGETT I BELIEVE HAD AN ARM DISABILITY HENCE THEY ORDERED THIS CAR AS AN AUTOMATIC ALSO IN THOSE DAYS YOU HAD TO BE ABLE SHOW HAND SIGNALS HENCE THE "NO HAND SIGNALS" SIGN THAT STILL REMAINS ON THE CAR TODAY.  SADLY IN 1980 MR LEGGETT PASSED AWAY AND MRS LEGGET  NOT HAVING HAD ANY CHILDREN KEPT THE CAR AND TREATED IT LIKE A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY I HAVE SO MUCH HISTORY WITH THIS CAR ITS UNREAL . I HAVE THE ORIGINAL FULLY STAMPED SERVICE BOOK . INSURANCE CERTIFICATES GOING BACK TO THE 1960S EVERY INVOICE . TAX DISC. MOT ETC SINCE 1980 WHEN MR LEGGETT DIED. SHE ALSO JOINED THE MK1 CORTINA OWNERS OVER TWENTY YEARS AGO AND KEPT ALL CLUB MAGS (SHE WAS OBSESSIVE) THE CAR HAS COVERED APPROX 125. 00 MILES BUT HAS ONLT DONE 25. 00 MILES SINCE 1979. THE CAR WAS ALWAYS GARAGED BUT LIKE ALL CORTINAS OF ITS DAY IT DID RUST . IN 1996 THE CAR WAS FITTED WITH BRAND NEW FRONT WINGS. LOWER FRONT VALENCE. SILLS. STRUT TOPS ETC I HAVE INVOICES FOR THIS.  MRS LEGGETT CONTINUED TO USE THE CAR OCCASIONALLY UP TILL THE TIME SHE DIED IN 2010 AGED 91 !!!. SADLY SHE HAD NO FAMILY TO LEAVE THE CAR TO SO WAS LEFT TO HER BEST FRIEND. WHOM I PURCHASED THE CAR FROM NOW NEARLY THREE YEARS LATER I HAVE DECIDED TO SELL THE CAR I HAVE A SMALL COLLECTION OF CLASSIC FORDS AND WANT TO PURCHASE ANOTHER SO THIS ONE HAS TO GO. NOW LET ME STRESS THIS POINT THE CAR IS IN GOOD CONDITION BUT HAS BEEN WELDED BEFORE. IS NO SHOW WINNER ALTHOUGH IT IS BETTER THAN MOST AND IS NEARLY 50 YEARS OLD!!! WHEN I PURCHASED THE CAR THE DOORS WERE RUSTY SO I PURCHASED FOUR GOOD DOORS HAD THEM SAND BLASTED . THEY ARE TOTALLY RUST FREE . I ALSO FITTED A NOS GEN FORD FRONT BUMPER . HEAD LIGHT SURROUND AND REAR CORNER WING CHROME (NOT CHEAP) AND HAD A LOWER HALF RESPRAY (I REMOVED THE ENGINE AT THE SAME TIME AND DETAILED THE UNDERBONNET) THE PAINTWORK IS GOOD BUT NOT PERFECT. AREAL BONUS WITH THIS CAR IS THE ORIGINAL PLATE THAT IS CURRENTLY FOR SALE WITH REGTRANSFERS. CO. UK FOR £3200 (THEY WILL RETURN £2500) SO THIS IS A BONUS. THE CAR OWES ME MORE THAN THE STARTING PRICE BUT IT HAS TO GO . NY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK. I WILL BE MOTING THE CAR THIS WEEK AND TAXING IT  (TAX FREE OF COURSE) 

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Comments and questions to the seller:

from Chris Stebbing, dated 26 january 2021
Hi, lovely car. I am in Australia and wondering if you would consider selling this car to me?I wouldn't need the plates which may help you.I haven't done this before so it's all new to me.If you are willing to help me I will start making enquiries about shipping and what is needed this end to make it happen.I would like to know what was "welded" and why? Thanks, Chris.

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