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• Exceedingly rare UK supplied right hand drive example • Over £10k of improvement in the past 12 months • One of approximately 25 examples remaining in the UK Widely regarded as the world's first true super saloon, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 rewrote the rulebook when launched in 1968. Conceived by engineer Erich Waxenberger, who installed t..

Just three owners from newFull ground up restoration in circa 2015 The Mini continues to be one of the world’s most recognisable and well-loved automobiles, and was produced by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959-2000. The original is undoubtedly an icon of 1960s Britain, and its space-sav..

Subject to a comprehensive five-year restoration exceeding £78,000Over 1,000 hours invested in a meticulous nut-and-bolt rebuild Fitted with a replacement 3.0 litre engine and Z-drive Art Carlson ranks among the most influential powerboat designers of the twentieth century. A celebrated racer, engineer and in..

One of only 1,586 right hand drive examples madePreviously owned for nearly 30 years Recently repainted Jaguar's original XJ Saloon and its Daimler counterparts were introduced in 1968 and were the last models to bear the personal input of Jaguar's founder, Sir William Lyons. The striking two-door Pillarless ..

Original unmodified exampleOne of 15 Custom examples produced Privately owned for 30 years The Escort RS1800 Mk. II is a legend in motorsport history, revered for its remarkable performance, innovative engineering, and its unparalleled success in rallying during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Built by Ford, ..

Stored and off the road for around 30-35 yearsSubject to some restoration work in the late 1980’s/early 1990’s Exciting ‘barn find’ project Few cars embody the glamour and charisma of hand-built British motoring quite like the Aston Martin V8 Volante. Introduced in 1978 and produced in limited numbers, the el..

• Extensively restored between 2005-2013 • Over £7,000 spent at Somerford Mini since 2022, known for their meticulous approach • In current ownership since 2019 The Mini Cooper S is rightly regarded as one of the most influential and enjoyable performance cars of the 1960s, combining giant-killing competition pedigree with characterful road ma..

Recent mechanical work2.0 litre Zetec engine conversion Well-presented example The Lotus Elan Plus 2 represented the evolution of the original Elan, combining greater refinement, comfort and practicality with the exceptional handling for which Lotus had become renowned. Designed as a 2+2 grand tourer, it feat..

To many, including its designer Alec Issigonis, the idea that the Mini might be used as anything other than basic transport was an anathema, and the idea of a high-performance version was laughable. John Cooper saw it quite differently and already knew quite a bit about tuning BMC's A-Series engine. He was running the company's Formula Junior ef..