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£36,000
1974 Range Rover (Suffix C)
Silverstone Auctions • United Kingdom • 2 Sept 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1974 Range Rover 'Suffix C' has been family-owned since 1980 and underwent a complete restoration after being stored in a barn since 1985. The restoration included a new body frame, rebuilt mechanical components, new interior trim, and a professional repaint in its original Masai Red.

Condition
9
The Range Rover has been fully restored with new parts, including a new body frame and panels. The engine, gearbox, and axles have been rebuilt, and the interior has been refurbished with new trim and seat covers. The paintwork is professionally finished in the factory correct color. The car is described as 'like new' and potentially better than when it left the factory.
/ 10
Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
35509325C
Odometer:
43,262 miles
Reg Number:
POD 790M
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Family owned since 1980 and fully restored.
According to the accompanying Heritage Certificate, this 1974 'Suffix C' was dispatched in its current colour of Masai Red to Devon through W.
Mumford Ltd.
of Exeter and has retained its Devon prefixed registration POD 790M its entire life it seems.
When our vendor’s husband discovered “POD”, as the family called it, in a barn on his Uncle Norman’s farm, having been taken off the road due to corrosion in 1985, it started a love affair not only with “POD” but Range Rover restorations.
He helped his Uncle strip the car at the age 11 and it was to be twenty years later before the restoration was finished.
Our vendor and her husband purchased “POD” on the 20th April 2015, and with skills learned as a technician at the respected specialist 'Frogs Island 4x4' for fifteen years, the mammoth restoration was started.
Luckily, Uncle Norman had previously sourced various genuine parts having always planned to restore the vehicle to its former glo...
Points of note
£14,904
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£20,250
Median Price (Since 2020)
£43,907
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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