The NEC Classic Motor Show Sale 12-14 November 2021

132 Classic Car Sale | Saturday 13th November | 1pm Please refer to our website for full details on all listings • The Escort ‘RS1600’ was developed using the BDA engine that was essentially a detuned Formula 3 unit • As well as higher performance engines and sports suspension, these models featured strengthened Type 49 body shells, making them ideal for rallying • Only 1,137 RS1600s were ever produced, so are now very collectable • Supplied new on 24/7/1971, and immediately exported to Malta where it was to remain until 2005 • Imported to the UK by Mike Butler. Painstaking nut and bolt restoration that was not finished until 2013 • Still in Ermine White and still married to its original engine, gearbox and internal trim • Rare opportunity to acquire a BDA-engined Mk1 Escort RS1600 carrying the most appropriate registration number LOT 314 Registration: BDA 2J Chassis Number: BFATLE34424 Estimate: £65,000 - £75,000 1971 Ford Escort Mk1 RS1600 More Details Lot 314 Bid On Lot 314 The Genesis of the RS breed, rare, valuable, superbly restored and rather special.