A striking example of the ever-popular Spitfire MkIV, finished in period Magenta, a colour that perfectly complements the model’s lively character and unmistakably British sporting proportions.

Produced by the Triumph Motor Company, this variant benefited from revised styling and continued development of the proven four-cylinder engine, retaining the simple, engaging driving experience that defines the Spitfire name.

This car presents as an honest and usable example, however the bodywork does require attention, with corrosion to the sills and other areas as shown in the photographs.

Additionally, a brand new vinyl roof is supplied with the car (still in the box) The car is reported to drive well and is mechanically strong, benefiting from the extensive recent engine rebuild and specialist fuel and ignition system work.

The interior presents well, with black seats showing some age-related wear consistent with use, complemented by tan carpets and trim.

The dashboard layout remains c...