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Asking Price: £16,995
1931 MG M-Type Sportsman s Coup
Robin Lawton • United Kingdom
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AI Listing Summary
A rare 1931 MG M-Type Sportsman s Coup with an exceptional 65-year single ownership history and extensive documented provenance. The car underwent a comprehensive restoration completed in 2003, and is described as being in good mechanical order with a desirable J-Type gearbox.
Condition
6
Good mechanical order, recent tyres, but restoration completed 2003.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
C/M2917
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
GG 3949
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1931 MG M-Type Sportsman s Coup £16,995 Just arrived at The Garage 1931 MG M-Type Sportsman s Coup (Reserved prior to arrival - but unexpectedly now available as Export costs & required testing for Australia proved excessive) A remarkably rare and historically fascinating example of the MG M-Type, offered following an extraordinary 65 years in the same ownership.
The Sportsman s Coup represents one of the most unusual variations of MG s pioneering M-Type Midget.
Very few were built and the owner records that only five or six examples are known to survive today.
This particular car, chassis C/M2917, engine 2679, retains its distinctive original Glasgow registration GG 3949.
It was first registered on 1st July 1931 to Captain Cyril Grimley, whose home address was Aintree House, South Farnborough, Hampshire.
Interestingly, the Sportsman s Coup cost £245 when new, a considerable premium over the £185 asked for the contemporary two-seater.
Its present owner acquired the MG in May 1960...
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£7,875
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,236
Median Price (Since 2020)
£79,350
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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