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£21,850
1939 MG TA "TICKFORD" TWO SEATER DROPHEAD COUPE
Christies • United Kingdom • 15 Apr 2006
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1939 MG TA "Tickford" Drophead Coupe features rare coachwork by Salmons of Newport Pagnell. It has a comprehensive history and was featured in the MG Owner's Club magazine. The vehicle has undergone an engine overhaul and participated in rallies, making it a mechanically sound and historically significant vehicle with potential for minor cosmetic improvements.
Condition
6
The car is described as an older restoration that has participated in rallies. It has had a major engine overhaul and comes with a large file of history with bills and log books. The description notes some wear. The condition is between very good and good.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
TA 3050
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
7660 MG
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1939 MG TA "TICKFORD" TWO SEATER DROPHEAD COUPE
COACHWORK BY SALMONS OF NEWPORT PAGNELL
Registration No.
7660 MG
Chassis No.
TA 3050
Engine No.
MPJG 3286
Ivory with dark brown hood and beige leather upholstery
Engine: four cylinder, overhead valve, 1,292cc giving 50bhp at 4,500rpm; Gearbox: four speed manual; Brakes: four wheel drum; Suspension: semi-elliptic leaf springs.
Right hand drive.
The Midget family of sportscars which commenced in 1929 had a profound effect on motoring for pleasure.
Up until then light sporting cars tended to be expensive, potentially troublesome and usually imported.
By utilising components from the Morris and Wolseley car ranges MG was able to keep the price down, use well tried parts and yet assemble a thoroughly competitive and stylish sportscar.
The immortal "T" Series was introduced in 1936 and the TA was the first Midget with a pushrod overhead valve engine (with twin carburettors) and four speed gearbox, basically as used in th...
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£10,400
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£41,000
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£66,558
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