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THE KNOLL EARL SHILTON

LE9 7TJ

1956 MORRIS MINOR 'FLORENCE' 2DR SALOON ~ HONEST EARLY MOGGY SOLD

Just arrived!!!........ an early Morris Minor 2 Dr Saloon. Florence was born in 1956 as a 948cc saloon dressed in her original Clarendon grey coat complimented with virtually unmarked red interior. The interior & roof lining are in superb condition throughout. "OVER £3K SPENT ON LIGHT RESTORATION IN 2009/ 10". Lots of invoices/ receipts & original handbooks/ service manuals.
She starts on first pull of the starter and runs very well indeed. Banjo steering wheel. Fully waxoyled underneath. Door gaps are all good and all door bottoms in good order (no rot). Semaphores are fully operational. Over sixty-two years young this sprightly moggy is tax exempt and very economical to insure under classic insurance (excellent for first time drivers). Historic tax (free of course).
MOT exempt.

In great usable order throughout. Drives lovely with a nice gearbox and clutch. Everything works as it should.

A nice honest, solid & characterful moggy with the beauty of 1 OWNER FROM 1956 to 2007 OVER 50 YEARS!!!

Date of first registration: 08/ 11/ 1956
Registration Number:  405 XVE
Chassis Number:    FBJ11452282
Engine Number:    5692

The boot pan, floor pans, chassis & spring hangers are all solid and in great order throughout after recent welding work.

This early Minor is a great investment and, of course, an enjoyment opportunity with loads of character and great for pottering down to the shops or the pub (for half a pint!!).

A few scratches & marks but overall in great original condition throughout ~ nice 'patina'!!

We offer a Nationwide transported delivery service at very competitive rates ~ please call for a price.

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Please call Marc now on the details below for more details.



All part exchanges considered young or not so young!!!

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