Registered in August 1978, this late 1275 GT is finished in the very rare shade of Raynard Bronze.

The striking paintwork is complemented by the model’s trademark ‘stripey’ Sorrell cloth interior, which is in excellent and original condition.

The cabin is pleasingly standard, even down to the factory steering wheel that has often been changed for a sportier item over the years.

Having been subject to a complete restoration, the 1275 GT’s thorough overhaul has seen it been a past show winner.

While it still has its original appearance inside and out, including the standard wheels, there have been significant upgrades under the bonnet.

The fully detailed engine is uprated with twin SU carburettors and also benefits from enhanced cooling and fuelling systems, and sump guard.

Showing 64,673 miles on the odometer, ‘AGY 671T’ comes with the 1,275cc engine that gives this Mini its name, connected to a four-speed manual gearbox.

Described as in ‘excellent’ or ‘good’ throughout, this is ...