10th Oct, 2025 10:00
October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
826
1969 FIAT 500L
£11,000 - £12,000
Buyer's Premium applies.
Make: FIAT
Model: 500L
Engine Size (cc): 599
Current Speedometer Reading: 35,000 KM
Year of Manufacture: 1969
Current V5: NO
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025
NOT REGISTERED. Paperwork includes Italian documentation, printed photographs of the vehicle, a previous vehicle advertisement, a Brooklands Road Test Portfolio, a buyer's guide, and invoices.
The vendor has provided the following:
- Full nut and bolt restoration of the Fiat 500
- Original Italian registered left-hand drive car
- First registered 4 Aug 1969, all original paperwork, including Italian first registration certification
- Owned by the same family until 2016, when purchased and brought to England, where the vehicle was used on the classic car show scene for two years as a demo vehicle for a detailing company
- Full restoration started at the start of lockdown down which includes:
- A complete strip-down of the car
- Acid dip and blasted
- New panels installed where necessary
- A completely new drive train, engine, and gearbox upgraded to 600cc, and a synchro box
- No expense spared by Middle Barton garage, one of the leading Fiat specialists in the UK
- All mechanical components were upgraded or replaced with new, interior reupholstered sympathetically where possible, all originality that came with the car was kept and reinstalled where required
- Finished off in striking bright white paintwork, red mohair pull-back roof, red interior, and the magnificent tricolour blaze emblazed on the front
Our auctions are currently operating as 'Live Online' auctions - details on how to bid are shown below.
Live bidding through our website
When the auction gets underway, you can bid live from the comfort of your own home. To use our live bidding service you must have created an account on our website - a quick and easy process. Please ensure you use the 'Pre-Register for Live Bidding' option to take advantage of our live bidding service.
Leaving a bid prior to the auction
You can leave a bid prior to the auction day through our website - this is called an 'absentee' bid. Prior to the auction start time, simply sign in to your account on our website and leave a bid. When you leave your bid, enter the maximum amount you're willing to pay. When the auction goes live the auctioneer will bid on your behalf to secure the lot for you at the least possible amount.
Please note that commission bids left on our website must be submitted:
- by 5pm on Tuesday before the auction for lots going through on Wednesday
- by 5pm on Wednesday before the auction for lots going through on Thursday
- by 5pm on Thursday before the auction for lots going through on Friday
By telephone
If you prefer to bid by telephone, please contact us to request this and we will confirm if we can accommodate this for you.
Submit Best Bid – For lots where no estimate is shown, the highest bid at the fall of the hammer will be submitted to the vendor.
Auction: October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 10th Oct, 2025
Welcome to our October Auction!
The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025.
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
Viewing
The viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 1 October 2025 - Tuesday 7 October 2025.
Mon: 9:15am - 5pm
Tuesday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday: 9am – 12pm
Auction Days are closed.
Photographs are helpful but often not accurate. Videos are informative but are opinions only. No amount of images will ever replace the benefits of pre-auction viewing. Buyers are invited and encouraged to inspect prior to bidding.
We are not able to ship memorabilia items due to the risk of loss and damage.
Click here for our Terms & Conditions
