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£5,750 (Est: £6,500 - £7,500)

1961 Austin Seven Mini De-Luxe Period-style driving school evocation

United Kingdom • 5 Sept 2026 • Lot 284

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AI Listing Summary

This 1961 Austin Seven Mini De-Luxe is presented as a period RAC School of Motoring evocation, featuring decommissioned dual controls and period accessories. It boasts a substantial recent history with over £6,500 in invoices from specialists in the last two years and retains its original bodyshell, making it a unique classic with significant provenance.

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Condition 

7

The car is presented as a period evocation with decommissioned dual controls and period accessories. While the original engine was replaced, it retains its original bodyshell and has significant recent specialist invoices totaling over £6,500 in the last two years. The description mentions it possesses many original features and benefits from a long previous ownership history. This suggests a well-maintained classic with some cosmetic appeal and recent mechanical attention, fitting a 'Very Good' rating.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

AA257103799M

Odometer:

90,150 miles

Reg Number:

LFF 344

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Manufactured on 26th April 1961, this Austin Seven DeLuxe variant of the Mini, launched some 2 years earlier in 1959, was delivered new to Atkey’s Ltd of Nottingham and was first registered on 12th May 1961.

Said to retain its original bodyshell, it is finished in Speedwell Blue with a Grey and Blue interior, the Seven also possesses the optional heater.

Currently presented with accessories in-keeping with a period RAC School of Motoring vehicle, with details even down to dual-controls (decommissioned), something easily removable.

On file are some notes suggesting ownership of the Seven withing the East Midlands in the 1990s, with owners in Derby, Goodby, Leicestershire and Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire.

Whilst the original engine was replaced many years ago with a 1973-dated 850cc unit, the Mini still possesses many of its original features and benefits from a remarkable 28 years of previous ownership with one of the previous owners.

A very good history of invoices accompanies the ...

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£4,340

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£11,855

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£16,895

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