FORD ESCORT 8 CWT D/L MK1 Van
To be sold at auction on Wednesday 15th Oct 2025
We recommend you view this vehicle in person at our auction centre
Guide Price: from £15,000 to £18,000
FORD / ESCORT 8 CWT D/L MK1 Van / Light Van 2 Doors / BLUE
One owner from new, supplied new to Lawn Mower Services in 1969 and later registered to the company owner then his son upon his retirement from driving. Thought to be a Ford experimental vehicle
The Escort left the factory with the following marking it out a as an experimental vehicle.
-Shock absorber on propshaft
-Suspension set up from a twin cam
-Ignition switch on a bracket under the dash, rather than on the steering column,
-110mph speedo (standard instrument for the van had 80mph max) and marks on the speedo face indicating when to change gear.
Bodily refurbished by Dinnages Ford of Sussex in 2011, the original supplying dealer of the van, this was then featured in the May 2012 edition of Classic Van & Pick Up magazine. Tax discs back to 1982
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Bodily refurbished by Dinnages Ford of Sussex in 2011, the original supplying dealer of the van, this was then featured in the May 2012 edition of Classic Van & Pick Up magazine. Tax discs back to 1982.
- First Reg. 01/08/1969
- 144,070 miles
- Petrol
- Log Book: Complete
- HPI Status: Clear
- 1298cc
- Manual
- Grade Classic
When is the auction?
The auction starts at 12:00pm on Wednesday 15th Oct 2025. Bidding ends for the first lots from 12:00pm on Thursday 16th Oct 2025
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