top of page
Page Contents

Track live values and receive listing alerts

Image Placeholders2_edited.jpg

£45,000

c.1956 Lotus Eleven Series 1 'Le Mans

United Kingdom • 24 Mar 2021

Auction House Logos6.png

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a c.1956 Lotus Eleven Series 1 'Le Mans' car with a complex history, including a potential chassis identity issue and a shunt in 1975 that led to it being retired. It comes with a Coventry Climax FWA 1100cc engine and significant paperwork, making it a restoration project.

ai-technology.png
ai-technology_edited_edited_edited.png

Condition 

3

The car has been awaiting renovation since 1975 after being shunted. It is loosely assembled for photography purposes, indicating it's not in running condition and requires substantial reconditioning.

/ 10

Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

N.W.204

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

OVB 7F

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Purchased by Mike Offley and the late Terry Harrison from Peter Cranage in December 1971 complete with a reputedly ex-Gerard 'Jabby' Crombac Coventry Climax FWA 1100cc engine A Series 1 car with split Ford axle front suspension and a De Dion rear end Tested by Gerry Marshall at Silverstone (without permission) Shunted at Thruxton in 1975 and awaiting repair ever since Accompanying paperwork includes a green registration logbook which list the chassis number as N.W.204 Engine number quoted on the green logbook matches that of the accompanying Coventry Climax engine (FWA 6577) Please be aware that chassis number 204 (without any prefix) resides in America

Points of note

£28,125

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£71,012

Median Price (Since 2020)

£198,563

Highest Price (Since 2020)

one.png

World Record

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will set a new world record for the [enter model]

percentage-graph.png

Bottom 20%

The sale price places it in the bottom 20% of sold prices we've ever seen for the Lotus Eleven

low-price.png

Lowest Price

If this vehicle sells at the mid-point of its estimate it will be the lowest price we've seen for the [enter model]

checkmark.png

Average Price

The mid-point of the vehicle's estimate places it near the average price we see for the [enter model]

diamond-icon.png

Rare Sale

This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen [enter number] sold before

must-have.png

Icon

This vehicle comes is an icon of the game. Any collection would benefit from having one

Previous Sales

Gallery

MOT Information

Loading...

Loading...

Latest MOT Mileage

Loading...

Registration Date

Loading...

MOT History

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

MOT Mileage Trend

25-1042 Footman James The Classic Valuer Banner V34.jpg
bottom of page