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Est: £7,000 - £9,000
1959 MG MAGNETTE MKIII SPORTS SALOON
United Kingdom • 2 Nov 2026 • Lot 3
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
A 1959 MG Magnette Mk. III with exceptionally low documented mileage and a remarkable history of long-term ownership. Presented in its original Cherry Red, this example boasts a well-appointed interior and comes with an extensive history file.

Condition
8
Excellent condition with minor wear
/ 10
Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
5831
Odometer:
18,900 miles
Reg Number:
1887 NX
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1959 MG MAGNETTE MKIII SPORTS SALOONRegistration number: 1887 NXChassis number: G1HS15831Engine number: 5390Recorded mileage: 18,900 milesColour: Cherry RedRarely does an MG Magnette of this period come to market with such a compelling ownership history, remarkably low recorded mileage and an accompanying history file of this quality.First registered on 8 October 1959, this handsome Mk.
III was purchased by its first owner, Mr Thomas Brunt, on 21 October of the same year.
He retained the car for an impressive 23 years, during which time it covered approximately 13,300 miles. Its next custodian, Mr Frank Harrison, enjoyed a further 36 years of ownership, adding only around 4,300 miles. This exceptional continuity of ownership provides a fascinating insight into the car’s life and helps explain its modest recorded mileage of just 18,900 miles.Finished in its original and particularly attractive Cherry Red, the Magnette retains considerable period appeal. The matching interior has acqui...
Points of note
£8,840
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£10,188
Median Price (Since 2020)
£10,360
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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