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£34,140

1971 Range Rover Suffix A two-door

United Kingdom • 2 Mar 2024 • Lot 133

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1971 Range Rover Suffix A 2 door is an early and important example of the world-famous marque. It has been repainted and refurbished and retains a lot of factory originality, along with sensible upgrades such as rear seatbelts and a modern Bluetooth stereo.

Condition

8

The vehicle is described as being in excellent condition following a repaint and refurbishment. It retains a lot of factory originality, but has sensible upgrades. It is ready to be enjoyed or form part of a serious collection.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

35501606A

Odometer:

68,426 miles

Reg Number:

TNB 475J

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Although now responsible for a whole lifestyle movement, the Range Rover had more humble beginnings.

The first-generation Range Rover was introduced in 1970 and was not designed as a luxury 4x4; whilst certainly up-market compared to preceding Land Rover models, the early Range Rovers had fairly basic, utilitarian interiors with vinyl seats and plastic dashboards that were designed to be washed down with a hose.

Convenience features such as power assisted steering, carpeted floors, air conditioning, cloth or leather seats and wooden interior trim were fitted later in the production run or as options.

Marketed as 'A Car For All Reasons', the Range Rover was more capable off-road than the Land Rover but was much more comfortable, offering a top speed in excess of 100mph.

First registered on 1st August 1971, the Range Rover offered here is an early and important example of the world-famous marque.

The supplied British Motor Industry Heritage Trust Certificate shows this home market T...