£17,920
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint Coupé
Historics • UK • 27 Nov 2021
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£17,920
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint Coupé
UK • 27 Nov 2021 • Lot 136
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint presents very well in metallic blue, has benefitted from a photo documented, ground up restoration some years ago, in 2018, the car enjoyed significant expenditure on its mechanics, including a full engine rebuild, an upgrade to triple Weber carburettors, along with a new clutch and radiator.
Out of the 6,999 2600 Sprints Alfa Romeo produced, only 596 of them were supplied in right hand drive making this car a rare example.
Condition
8
The car underwent a ground-up restoration some years ago, and in 2018 had a full engine rebuild, upgrade to triple Weber carburettors, along with a new clutch and radiator and new Michelin X tyres were also fitted. The vendor reports the car to run and drive very well and the history file includes many receipts for work carried out, photos, brochures etc
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68,562 miles
DKU 102C
1965
Auction
854349
RHD
United Kingdom
£17,920
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint Coupé
Historics • UK • 27 Nov 2021
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Introduced in 1962, Alfa Romeo's 106 Series 2600 range was a direct replacement for the preceding 102 Series 2000 cars.
The latter's chassis design and body styles were retained, with minor revisions and improvements, but in place of the old, long-stroke, 2.0 litre, four-cylinder engine was a new, 2584cc, twin-cam six clearly descended from the immensely successful Giulietta.
A maximum output of 145bhp was claimed for this unit when installed in the Sprint Coupé and Spider, good enough for a top speed of around 200kmh, and Cars Illustrated magazine reckoned this magnificent power unit ‘one of the smoothest, quietest running sixes, irrespective of the speed at which it is running’.
Carrozzerias Touring and Bertone were responsible for the 2600 Spider and Sprint Coupé respectively; both of which looked like their 2000 predecessors.
First registered on 18 th October 1965, this late model 2600 Sprint presents very well in metallic blue.
Having benefitted from a photo documented, groun...
Price Analysis vs Other 2600 Sprints
£1,890
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£24,951
Median Price (Since 2020)
£52,301
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 27th Jan 2021
Latest MOT mileage:
67,213 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 25th Jul 2019, 67,213 miles
Passed
On 28th Jul 2018, 65,352 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- all tyres perished
Passed
On 13th Sept 2016, 64,018 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Tyres starting to perish
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Rear diff leaking
Passed
On 22nd Sept 2015, 63,927 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- all tyres starting to perish
- rear brake discs getting rusty
- slight oil leak from rear diff
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