10th Oct, 2025 10:00

October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 840
 

840

1968 ROVER 2000 TC

Not sold
Estimated at £15,000 - £17,000

Lot details

Make: ROVER
Model: 2000 TC
Registration: NLV 822F
Engine Size (cc): 1978
Current Speedometer Reading: 17,400
Year of Manufacture: 1968
Date First Registered: 16/01/1968
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 5 November 2025 - Tuesday 11 November 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes an Owner's Handbook, a Dealers Directory, two buff log books, a previous V5, MOT certificates, old tax discs, a list of Owner's clubs, a previous vehicle listing, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1968 Rover P6 series 1 2000 TC in Venetian red
  • A truly special car in show-winning condition, the car has won multiple awards at both Rover and open shows (trophies in the boot to prove)
  • Super low genuine mileage of under 17,500 miles
  • Owned by a late Rover P6 club committee member
  • The original Venetian red paintwork was fully detailed by a top bodyshop and then lacquered, leaving it with a finish like glass; this cost a small fortune
  • The car was originally bought by a gentleman for his wife, but she didn't really like driving. It was dry stored, having only covered 5500 miles
  • My late Stepfather acquired it around 2008 and set to work recommissioning it to a superb standard, but staying sympathetic to retain the car's originality. Period-correct centre lock wire wheels, which were an option at the time of production, have been added
  • He then regularly attended shows with, enjoying great success, winning multiple awards
  • The car has been cherished as part of his fleet of 4 very high-standard Rover P6s

 

Make: ROVER
Model: 2000 TC
Registration: NLV 822F
Engine Size (cc): 1978
Current Speedometer Reading: 17,400
Year of Manufacture: 1968
Date First Registered: 16/01/1968
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 5 November 2025 - Tuesday 11 November 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes an Owner's Handbook, a Dealers Directory, two buff log books, a previous V5, MOT certificates, old tax discs, a list of Owner's clubs, a previous vehicle listing, and invoices.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • 1968 Rover P6 series 1 2000 TC in Venetian red
  • A truly special car in show-winning condition, the car has won multiple awards at both Rover and open shows (trophies in the boot to prove)
  • Super low genuine mileage of under 17,500 miles
  • Owned by a late Rover P6 club committee member
  • The original Venetian red paintwork was fully detailed by a top bodyshop and then lacquered, leaving it with a finish like glass; this cost a small fortune
  • The car was originally bought by a gentleman for his wife, but she didn't really like driving. It was dry stored, having only covered 5500 miles
  • My late Stepfather acquired it around 2008 and set to work recommissioning it to a superb standard, but staying sympathetic to retain the car's originality. Period-correct centre lock wire wheels, which were an option at the time of production, have been added
  • He then regularly attended shows with, enjoying great success, winning multiple awards
  • The car has been cherished as part of his fleet of 4 very high-standard Rover P6s

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.

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising to help local and national charities chosen by us.
 
Each auction throughout the year will witness a collection / donation.

 

 

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.

 

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