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£31,426
Ex–Chris Schenkel 1966 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1A
United States • 5 Sept 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1966 Sunbeam Tiger, once owned by Chris Schenkel, features a rebuilt 260ci V8, four-speed manual transmission, and updated interior. While it boasts several upgrades and comes with extensive documentation, the seller notes some cosmetic flaws and possible prior damage.
Condition
6
The car shows moderate wear, with the seller noting flaws in paint preparation, a wrinkle in the front valance, and the need to replace the hardtop's headliner and weather seals. There's also a suspicion of prior damage to the left front. These issues suggest it's not in top cosmetic condition, fitting the 'Good' category.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
B382001003LRXFE
Odometer:
72,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
260ci V8 Edelbrock Intake Manifold Holley Four-Barrel Carburetor PerTronix Distributor & Coil Ceramic-Coated Headers Four-Speed Manual Gearbox White Paint Black Removable Hardtop Black Convertible Top LAT 70–Style 13″ Alloy Wheels Black Vinyl Upholstery Moto-Lita Steering Wheel Wood Dashboard Service Records STOA Certificate
This 1966 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1A was owned by longtime ABC Sports commentator Chris Schenkel from 1992 until his death in 2005.
The seller purchased the car in 2007, and work around 2009 involved rebuilding the 260ci V8 and the suspension, resealing the four-speed manual transmission, sandblasting and repainting the underside, and replacing the floorboards, brakes, and clutch.
The wood dashboard also has been redone under current ownership, the seats were recently reupholstered, the carpeting was replaced, and the gauges were rebuilt.
Finished in white over black vinyl, the car is equipped with a black removable hardtop, a black convertible top, and LAT 70–style 1...
Points of note
£14,012
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£45,333
Median Price (Since 2020)
£133,718
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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