Bristol 406
Reference: Bris406/B
Model: Bristol 406
Year: 1960
Colour: Light Blue
Sold: 5th Oct 2023
Reference: Bris406/B
Model: Bristol 406
Year: 1960
Colour: Light Blue
Sold: 5th Oct 2023
SLJ Hackett are delighted to offer this stunning 1960 Bristol 406. Presented in the striking colour combination of Metallic Silver/Grey coachwork along with Deep Red upholstery. Powered by the very desirable matching numbers 2.2L Bristol 6 cylinder allied with the 4 speed BorgWarner with overdrive.
One of just 174 examples of the 406 manufactured, this 1960 example was supplied new to an industrialist, Mr Webster, of the Sheffield Twist Drill & Steel Co. Later owned by Sir Mark Goodsen (3rd Baronet) and additionally Peter Lovett of the Dick Lovett Group.
Benefiting from £15,000 worth of improvement with Bristol specialists Spencer Lane-Jones Ltd in 2017 (totalling some 171 hours labour), the work completed encompassed chassis and bodywork restoration, front suspension overhaul, brake system overhaul, a replacement steering gaiter, dashboard re-veneering, servicing and further fettling.
Also, this 406 was Invited to be displayed at the 2017 Goodwood House GRRC member's day while with the former keeper.
Chassis No: 406/5354
Engine No: 110/5154
Date first registered: December 1960
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