British Classic Cars

Classic Brit: 1960 MG MGA 1600

This 1960 MG MGA is said to be original, and if it is, it could represent a really good project car to tackle during the upcoming Winter months. Barn Finder Jason F spotted the MGA for us, so thank… more»

Tiny Classic: 1957 Nash Metropolitan

When it was released, the Metropolitan attracted a great deal of attention due to its distinctive styling. After a tentative start in the American market, it soon began to rack up some reasonable sales figures. However, its time was… more»

Past Restoring: 1962 Austin Healey 3000

This 1962 Austin Healey 3000 may have once been a particularly desirable car, but in the case of what looks like a long-forgotten example, its future as a parts rig may be sealed. Located somewhere in a New Jersey… more»

Garage Find: 1963 Austin Healey 3000

So this Big Healey is a pretty incredible find! It’s a survivor that has been parked for the past 50 years. The seller specializes in classic British cars and some other pretty amazing finds parked in the garage with… more»

Affordable & Rust Free: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Garage Find

It’s always suspenseful to me when a classic car listing begins with the car in situ, where you can see how the car was stored! This 1969 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 has been sitting for 19 years and with the… more»

Cheap Project: 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite

This is one of those moments where I am glad that there are a lot of miles between me and the location of a classic car. If I lived closer to Saint Paul, Minnesota, I would find it extremely… more»

Reliably Fun: 1974 Triumph TR6

UPDATE 8/02/2019 – This TR6 got bid up to $12,600, but the seller emailed us that the buyer, unfortunately, had to back out. It’s been relisted here on eBay and is sure does seem like a great classic for… more»

LT1 Transplant: 1989 Jaguar XJ-S

When Jaguar introduced the XJ-S to the world as a replacement for the aging E-Type, it envisaged that it would remain in production for around 10-years. However, the high initial development costs, coupled with lack of funds to develop… more»

Diplomatic Ties: 1980 Jaguar XJ6 RHD

It can be pretty hard to be critical of a seller when they open their listing with the following words: “Who is up for a bad decision today? I’m here to help with that.” Those ominous words don’t fill… more»

1989 Morgan Plus 8 with 3,700 original miles!

One of the criticisms that is often leveled at traditional British sports cars is that while they generally are attractive, possess nice handling, and are great fun to drive, they often tend to lack in the power stakes. British… more»

Rare Roadster: 1973 Jensen Healey MK1

This 1973 Jensen Healey MK1 is a limited production car and is said to be manufactured late in the build cycle. The seller is asking for $6,750 for this rare roadster. There are 98,500 miles on the odometer and… more»

Starter Kit: 1958 Triumph TR3

Back in the early 1950’s, many British car companies had an “export or die” philosophy. Once returning US servicemen brought back some MGs and folks fell in love with them the race was on to produce sports cars for… more»

Rare Slant Nose: 1960 Lotus 7

The seller of this 1960 Lotus 7 describes it as one of the very early models that featured a number of unique details, including the slant nose design seen here. The Lotus has been a track vehicle most of… more»

One of a kind 1987 Aston Martin Lagonda Shooting Brake

When an owner sets out on the journey to customize a classic car, their level of bravery can be judged against two separate criteria. The first is the make and model of the car that they have chosen to… more»

Sagging Jag: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

Time and the elements can be kinder to some classics than to others, and neither of these factors has spared this 1969 Jaguar E-Type Roadster from their ravages. The sag in the middle indicates that all is less than… more»

Flat Floor Roadster: 1962 Jaguar E-Type

Series 1 Jaguar E-Types are among the most desirable classic cars you can buy, and this example in Canada gets an additional boost in value due to having a flat floor. This car was purchased used from a dealer… more»

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