Spot-on 191 Sunbeam Alpine Convertible
Sunbeam Alpine Convertible by Spot-on Models, No. 191. Bright yellow issue with cream interior. A rare find with ROOTES MOTORS promotional leaflet attached from 1962. Very, very near mint - mint/boxed. From The 25 Year Collection in California. QDT starting bid £400. Please note that QDT apply 12.5% buyer's commission.
Price: £450.00
This item is sold.
Notes
A First for QDT!
This model was a promotional gift from Rootes Motors to ASTA (American Society of Travel Advisors) attending the 1962 Convention.
This Sunbeam Alpine Convertible is finished in bright yellow with a cream interior, grey steering wheel, intact front and rear number plates. Unblemished original screen. Paint finish is virtually mint – mint (one minuscule dot).
Box is complete and bright, with all end flaps intact. Light wear.
Note the ROOTES Promotional Leaflet is attached:
The Leaflet is attached to an end flap by means of this little metal fitting:
An exceptional find and a little piece of Spot-on history!
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