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- 1956 Berkeley Sports Micro Car SA322 (SE328)
1956 Berkeley Sports Micro Car SA322 (SE328)
Lot Number: 268
1956 Berkeley Sports Micro Car SA322 (SE328)
Early production car with upgraded 328cc Excelsior engine...
Major rebuild in 2000 followed by recent fibreglass specialist respray
Many years spent in Microcar museum and very few miles covered since restoration
Well-presented with sharp, bright blue paintwork and inviting cream interior with lots of instruments
328cc Excelsior motorcycle engine, 18bhp, 62mph, 0-50 in 30.6 secs when new
Radical super-light aluminium monocoque and fibreglass construction giving great handling characteristics
Mechanically very sound with much work carried out over the years including an overhaul in 2015
- NOT SOLD
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 23rd March, 2019 at 12.00pm GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
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REG NUMBER
NAS705 -
ODOMETER READING
18800 Miles
SUMMARY
Early production car with upgraded 328cc Excelsior engine...
Major rebuild in 2000 followed by recent fibreglass specialist respray
Many years spent in Microcar museum and very few miles covered since restoration
Well-presented with sharp, bright blue paintwork and inviting cream interior with lots of instruments
328cc Excelsior motorcycle engine, 18bhp, 62mph, 0-50 in 30.6 secs when new
Radical super-light aluminium monocoque and fibreglass construction giving great handling characteristics
Mechanically very sound with much work carried out over the years including an overhaul in 2015
DESCRIPTION
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 268
- Make
- BERKELEY
- Model
- SPORTS SA328
- Registration Number
- NAS705
- Chassis Number
- 27
- Transmission
- manual
- Body Colour
- Blue
GALLERY
SPECIALIST
Nigel Gough
- Automobilia Specialist
- 07879 637616
- nigel@iconicauctioneers.com
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SCORE:
106 / 135
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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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