£15,989
1962 GP Projects Spyder RSK 718
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 9 May 2024
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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£15,989
1962 GP Projects Spyder RSK 718
UK • 9 May 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1962 GP Projects Spyder RSK 718 is a meticulously crafted replica with only 1,864 miles on its 1600 cc engine. It boasts a striking silver exterior, a professionally retrimmed red leather interior, and recent recommissioning work, making it a standout evocation ready for summer enjoyment.
Condition
8
The car presents beautifully, with a cabin fit and finish that would shame many big-ticket luxury cars. No expense has been spared in making sure the next lucky owner acquires a car that is safe, secure, and running well.
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1,864 miles
4945651
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
810 GOL
1962
Auction
£15,989
1962 GP Projects Spyder RSK 718
Bonhams Cars Online • UK • 9 May 2024
Market Position:
Mid-Market
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Description
The long term owner acquired a Beetle chassis and soon after bought the Spyder kit and numerous ancillaries from GP Projects and other sources.
It was his intention to convert the Beetle chassis to a spanking new Spyder evocation with a mechanically minded friend.
In the end, however, work and life got in the way and he was put in touch with a specialist builder by GP Projects.
Courtesy of this contact the body work was professionally sprayed in two pack paint and the various components were professionally brought together.
The specialist builder also supplied and fitted a brand-new VW 1600 twin port engine to power the diminutive Spyder.
According to the paperwork this appears to have been undertaken in 1998 and the car has been in the vendor’s ownership ever since.
To say it has been lightly used is an understatement, with that new twin-port motor having covered a mere 1,870 miles in the intervening 26 years.
Needless to say, the vendor has commissioned other work on the Spyde...
Price Analysis vs Other 718 Replicas
£10,000
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£17,760
Median Price (Since 2020)
£47,024
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