1959 MG A ROADSTER

Reserve Met!

Model Overview:

The MG A stands out as arguably the most beautiful MG ever crafted, characterized by its graceful, sweeping lines that define the essence of true 50’s & 60’s sports cars. The MG A 1600 represents an era when sports cars were designed to deliver pure driving pleasure, capturing the imagination of enthusiasts with its elegant design and spirited performance.

Vehicle:

This specific car is a MATCHING NUMBERS MK1 variant retaining its original engine from new. Featuring an enlarged 1588cc engine and front disc brakes as standard, enhancing its daily driving performance. As evident in the photos, the car is in near immaculate condition, having undergone a comprehensive professional body and mechanical rebuild six to seven years ago, and it has been sparingly driven since.

Consider the expense of rebuilding another vehicle to this level and then compare it against the Auction Price Guide Estimate.

This car is poised to be effortlessly enjoyed with a turn of the key.

The Exterior:

The Paintwork on this car inside & out is simply beautiful. Professionally painted properly 6 – 7 years ago & garaged since. Very small blemishes to be seen, if any. The car is offered with a soft top in ‘like New’ condition, together with side windows & a Tonneau cover also included.

The Interior:

The Mechanicals:

Propelled by the factory-upgraded 1588cc 4-cylinder engine, this car underwent a comprehensive rebuild along with all other mechanical components, including the complete wiring system. The entire mechanical package is in freshly renewed condition. It is estimated to have covered less than 5,000 kilometers since the complete mechanical overhaul.

General Condition:

Amazing Condition, barely a mark after a full Professional Mechanical & Body restoration 6 – 7  years ago & has been garaged since. Turn key & enjoy.

History & Service Records:

Full & Complete rebuild by MG Workshops in Mulgrave, Victoria.

Included in Sale:

As new Soft Top with Side Windows included & an as new Tonneau Cover also.

Seller Notes:

The Owner adores this car, but does not have time to drive it as shown by the Club Permit Handbooks, since owning the vehicle.

Inspection:

Inspection available at the Chicane Auctions Showroom by Appointment.

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Buyers Premium:

6.5% of Winning Bid Amount. (GST inc) Premium Auto Debited for Auction winner.

Example: $50,000 Winning Bid + Buyers Premium 6.5% ($3,250) = $53,250 AUD Total Amount.

Bidding:

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Conditions of Sale:

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