A charming and increasingly rare example of the Ford Consul Capri, this elegant two-door coupé - derived from the Consul Classic - was produced for a brief yet memorable period between 1961 and 1964, capturing the spirit of early 1960s British motoring with its distinctive styling and poised road presence.

Originally equipped with an over-square 1498cc engine, this particular example has, in more recent years, benefited from a thoughtful and sympathetic upgrade.

At its heart now resides Ford’s well-regarded 2.1-litre Pinto engine, paired with an automatic gearbox, offering a more relaxed and usable driving experience well-suited to modern roads.

Finished in a deep gloss black, the coachwork presents attractively and carries a fine visual impact.

While generally of good order, there are a handful of minor imperfections - light scratches and small areas of touch-in - such as one might expect, and which could be further improved by an attentive new custodian wishing to elevate the fin...