Lot Ended
Description
Instantly recognisable micro car; very complete; interesting
number plate with old style VE60 logbook; ready for
repair/restoration
First registered in July 1959 as detailed in the original paper VE60
issued by Bournemouth district council.
The engine starts and runs, looks to be a very original example in
need of recommissioning/restoration.
UK
(Brighton built) Isetta 300 Super Plus. Denoted by large headlights, separate
sidelights, cow catcher bumpers and heater.
Fitted with sunroof, Lucas electrics and Girling hydraulics. 295cc
single cylinder air-cooled engine derived from the BMW R27 motorcycle
engine.
4 speed H pattern gears with reverse,
fuel tap on shelf behind seat with reserve.
Built in Britain in disused locomotive sheds at Brighton railway
station under licence from BMW who bought the design from Iso in
Italy!
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