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£35,000 - £40,000

1965 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk1

United Kingdom • 9 Nov 2025 • Lot 743

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This Lotus Cortina Mk1, finished in Ermine White and Sherwood Green, was owned by the previous keeper from 1984 to 2025.
An older restoration presents well, and it comes with history, though it had a KPH speedometer replaced with an MPH unit.

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Condition 

7

Older restoration, presents extremely well.

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Manual

Transmission:

BA74EC59649

Chassis No:

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

HRB 323C

Reg Number:

RHD/LHD:

RHD

An excellent example of the renowned Lotus Cortina Mk1 finished in the instantly recognisable plumage of Ermine White and Sherwood Green with an original and excellent black vinyl interior
With the previous custodian from 1984 to 2025, there are minimal recorded keepers which is a rare attribute for any vehicle of this age
Periods of residence in Belgium and France are recorded with an extended period over the Channel ending after repatriation earlier this year
Running and driving well, the car has clearly been well cared for and maintained as and when required
At some period in its life the Cortina was fitted with a KPH speedometer which has recently been replaced with a correct type MPH unit, however, for clarity the original KPH speedometer is supplied with the vehicle
Accompanied by an interesting history file that contains earlier registration documents, restoration photographs and paperwork that outlines its periods abroad
An older restoration that still presents extremely well t...

Points of note

£15,000

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£32,625

Median Price (Since 2020)

£77,679

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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