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£7,540
1960 BORGWARD Isabella
Ireland • 31 Jan 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1960 Borgward Isabella is a rare right-hand drive model, originally from South Africa. The car is painted in a striking orange and features a cream and black interior. It is in good running order and has been part of a classic car collection, but has some cosmetic imperfections. The car is located in Waterford, Ireland.

Condition
6
The car is described as being in good running order and having been well-maintained as part of a collection, but the listing mentions some cosmetic issues such as pitting on the chrome, a broken rear light lens, and tired paintwork under the bonnet. While the interior is in fine condition, these noted imperfections and the potential need for fine-tuning suggest it's not in pristine condition. Also, there is no guarantee the indicated mileage is genuine.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
1190686
Odometer:
48,242 miles
Reg Number:
ZV9 1312
RHD/LHD:
RHD
PLEASE NOTE THAT AN AUCTION PREMIUM WILL BE CHARGED, ON TOP OF THE HAMMER PRICE, OF 5% (+VAT IN UK AND EUROPE).
FROM 16TH JAN'23 THIS APPLIES TO ALL AUCTIONS ON THE MARKET, AND FEES ARE MIN €720 / MAX €7,200.
Many a classic car enthusiast has not heard of Borgward.
Maybe that is not surprising.
The German brand went from struggling automaker to best-seller and then became bankrupt all in the space of a single decade.
The Isabella was the successor to the Hansa and was unveiled in 1954.
Excellent build quality and attractive styling saw it attract a loyal following.
Borgward brought a great deal of automotive firsts to Germany, including air suspension, fuel injection and contemporary styling.
Whilst the Isabella was more evolution than revolution for the company, that meant it inherited a strong engine, advanced suspension, and quality construction that other German marques could not match following the war.
The Isabella also drastically undercut its rivals whilst including si...
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£1,600
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,847
Median Price (Since 2020)
£26,400
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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