Not Sold (Est: £24,000 - £30,000)
1968 Land Rover 109" Series IIA Fire Engine
Historics • UK • 25 Sept 2021
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Not Sold (Est: £24,000 - £30,000)
1968 Land Rover 109" Series IIA Fire Engine
UK • 25 Sept 2021 • Lot 184
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This classic Land Rover Series IIA was commissioned to the Eastleigh Works Fire Brigade and was part of the safety team at the Railway depot from 1968 until 2003. This example retains all of its features including nozzles, hoses, axes, fire extinguishers, instruction manuals, working blue lights, ladder, firemans helmets and a siren.
Condition
7
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8,964 miles
SMC 640F
1968
Auction
27704617D
RHD
United Kingdom
Not Sold (Est: £24,000 - £30,000)
1968 Land Rover 109" Series IIA Fire Engine
Historics • UK • 25 Sept 2021
Market Position:
Rare Sale
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Description
The Land Rover Series IIA is considered by many to be the hardiest Series model constructed.
It is also quite possibly the model that features most strongly in the general public's perception of the Land Rover, from its many appearances in popular films and television documentaries set in Africa throughout the 1960s, such as Born Free.
In February 1968, just a few months after its manufacturer had been subsumed, under government pressure, into the Leyland Motor Corporation, the Land Rover celebrated its twentieth birthday, with total production to date just short of 600,000, of which more than 70% had been exported.
It was whilst the Series IIA was in production that sales of utility Land Rovers reached their peak, in 1969-70, when sales of over 60,000 Land Rovers a year were recorded.
Compare that with sales of the Defender in recent years which have been around the 25,000 level since the 1990s.
As well as record sales, the Land Rover dominated many world markets - in Australia, ...
Price Analysis vs Other Series IIA Fires
£2,490
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£8,870
Median Price (Since 2020)
£15,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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This vehicle comes to market rarely. In auction records we've only seen 2 sold before
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Previous Series IIA Fire Sales
MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 8th May 2018
Latest MOT mileage:
8,706 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 9th May 2017, 8,706 miles
Passed
On 12th Jan 2016, 8,582 miles
Passed
On 2nd Jun 2011, 7,462 miles
MOT Mileage Trend
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Unit D, Lyndhurst Buildings, Lyndhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9ED
Operating from Ascot, Berkshire, Historics is a physical auction house handling classic, sports, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions in the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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