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1965 LOTUS ELAN S2 TYPE 26 IN RED COMPLETE GARAGE FIND RARE! SOLD

HERE WE HAVE FOR SALE A VERY RARE 1965 LOTUS ELAN S2 TYPE 26 FINISHED IN RED WITH A COMPLIMENTARY BLACK INTERIOR


THIS IS A VERY RARE & EXCITING GENUINE ''GARAGE FIND'' DISCOVERED BY OURSELVES AND IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER & PRETTIEST LOTUS ELANS AVAILABLE AND OFFERS A FANTASTIC BASIS TO RECOMMISSION AS A ''SURVIVOR CAR'' OR IDEAL BASIS TO COMPLETE A FULL NUT & BOLT RESTORATION TO SHOW STANDARDS THE CHOICE IS YOURS!!


THIS 1965 LOTUS ELAN S2 IS TOTALLY COMPLETE AND HIGHLY ORIGINAL AND RARELY DO THESE EARLY CARS BECOME AVAILABLE TO THE OPEN MARKET AND ARE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AMONG COLLECTORS & ENTHUSIASTS


THIS EXAMPLE IS A VERY STRAIGHT HONEST AND COMPLETE EXAMPLE WITH LOW OWNERSHIP AND HAS REPUTEDLY COVERED JUST 26, 000 MILES AND HAS BEEN IN THE SAME OWNERSHIP FOR NEARLY 40 YEARS AND WAS PURCHASED BY ITS LAST OWNER IN 1980 (BILL OF SALE INCLUDED) AND HE LOVED THE CAR SO MUCH THAT HE TOOK IT BACK TO THE U. S. A WITH HIM AND IT HAS BEEN IN A DRY CLIMATE FOR MANY MNAY YEARS WHICH HAS REALLY SAVED THE CAR!!


THIS ELAN REALLY NEEDS TO BE SEEN TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED AND HAS A WONDERFUL CHARM & PATINA THAT CANNOT BE REPLICATED AND IS A WONDERFUL RESTORATION PROJECT FOR A LOTUS ENTHUSIAST!!!


THIS ELAN S2 COMES COMPLETE WITH A LOVELY HISTORY FILE AND ALSO A NOTEPAD WITH DATES & MILEAGES COMPLETE GOING BACK TO 1980 FOR WORK AND SERVICING COMPLETED WHICH MAKES FOR INTERESTING READING!!


A FANTASTIC ULTRA RARE EARLY LOTUS ELAN LOOKING FOR A NEW LOVING HOME AND AN IDEAL LOCKDOWN PROJECT READY FOR THE SUMMER SUN!!!


** DAVID BRADLEY CLASSIC & SPORTS CARS IS A WELL KNOWN & RESPECTED FAMILY RUN BUSINESS SPECIALISING IN CLASSIC & SPORTS CARS THROUGHOUT EUROPE WITH OVER 60 YEARS EXPERIENCE WE HAVE A KEEN PASSION FOR FINDING AND SUPPLYING RARE, UNUSUAL & ORIGINAL EXAMPLES OF ICONIC VEHICLES IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! **


FULL WRITE UP AND PICTURES TO FOLLOW


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RGDS

DAVID & JAMES

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