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  • One to Watch: Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 22 Jan 2019 (News)
    is off the scale. Naturally such quality didn’t come cheap and at around £5500 new, the Merc was six times the price of a Ford Cortina and £2000 more
  • Preview: Barons classic car auction, Sandown Park, 16 December 4 Dec 2013 (News)
    they can immediately display with pride. The 1964 Ford Lotus Cortina has been in the vendor’s ownership for some 30 years, and originally arrived in a number of boxes. Over the decades the owner has had the car restored from the ground up but has used it very little since the project was complete
  • Huge Historics Classic Car Auction on Saturday 6th June 3 Jun 2015 (News)
    @historics.co.uk .   Cars lots list as follows: HISTORICS AT BROOKLANDS CLASSIC CAR CONSIGNMENTS Brooklands Museum, June 6, 2015 Lot Year Make Estimate 101 1934 Bentley 3½ body by Park Ward No reserve 102 1976 Ford Cortina 2000E No Reserve
  • All Nine E-Types Sell in Barons April Sale 25 Apr 2011 (News)
    ) and an ex-Team Baker 1966 Ford Lotus Cortina racing car (estimate TBC). Both cars can be seen at the Barons stand at the Beaulieu Spring Autojumble (May 15 th & 16 th ). To consign a car to the auction, or to be kept informed about entries as they are confirmed, visit
  • Historics Total Sales at Brooklands Tops £2,000,000. 4 Jun 2010 (News)
    31 1968 Mini Cooper S 1275cc s £10,057 32 1969 Ford Cortina 1600E n/s n/s
  • Barn Find 1962 Jaguar E-Type Makes £145,600 at Historics Auction 4 Mar 2017 (News)
      Lot 163  1963 Ford Lotus Cortina Mk I   £47,600 Sold
  • Expensive Cars Cheaper at Auction Today 6 Dec 2004 (News)
    raise the expected money, running out of bids at £7,600. If had had the womba or the space I’d have been wallowing in it. BCA’s star car, a beautifully restored 1988F Cortina 1600E in a shade of red no 1600E was ever originally painted sold for the estimated £8,800
  • Historics 7th July Brooklands Auction Provisional Results 7 Jul 2018 (News)
    -1984-Lotus Esprit: £9,056s 161-1991-Jaguar XJS V12 Le Mans 44k/w: £27,168s 162-1984-Ford Capri Tickford: £29,000 n/s 163-1989-Lotus Esprit Turbo: £26,880s 164-1966-Ford Lotus Cortina: £46,000 n/s 165-1965-Mini Cooper S Mk. I 1,275cc
  • Brightwells Bicester Heritage Auction Updated Results 5 Apr 2017 (News)
    Lot 5:  1959 Daimler Ferret Mk 1/1: Withdrawn Lot 6:  1965 Ford Cortina GT 4-door: Withdrawn Lot 7:  1980 Rolls Royce Carmargue: £32,480 sold Lot 8:  1976 Citroen 2CV AK400 camionette: £2,352 prov Lot 9:  1959 VandenPlas Princess DM4 limo
  • MGB Sells For £142,000 at Auction This Evening 2 Jun 2010 (News)
    estimated at £165,000 to £205,000 that bid to just £120,000, a 1968 Ford Escort Mk I AVO rally car estimated at £35,000 to £48,000 that bid to £30,000 and a 1966 Lotus Cortina estimated at £25,000 to £32,000 that bid to £23,000
  • Under-Estimated Rising Classics in Historics 7th June Sale 31 May 2014 (News)
    Ford Cortina-Lotus Mk II 357 1970
  • Historics 7th July Brooklands Classic Car Auction Preview 5 Jul 2018 (News)
    -£34,000 163-1989-Lotus Esprit Turbo -£24,000-£28,000 164-1966-Ford Lotus Cortina-£43,000-£50,000 165-1965-Mini Cooper S Mk. I-£37,000-£42,000 166-1957-Ford Thunderbird-£33,000-£38,000 167-1951-Bentley Mk. VI Special-£39,000
  • ‘Box of Bits’ Healey BN2 Makes £21,250 at Classic Car Auction 1 Sep 2012 (News)
    £72,500s Aston Martin Virage V8 Coupe, 1996, 30k miles £32,000s Chevrolet Corvette C3, 1979, 73k miles £8,000s Austin Mini Cooper, 1968F, 10k miles £6,250s Rover 90 manual 1958, 63k miles £5,900s Ford Lotus Cortina Aeroflow, 1965, 104k miles
  • British Car Auctions Celebrates its 70th Birthday 11 Jul 2016 (News)
    Reynold’s confiscated Lotus Cortina, BMK 723A, as part of a special auction held at Measham on 4 th February 1969. Police had seized race driver Reynold’s prized ‘getaway’ car along with other Train Robber assets to be sold off as ‘proceeds of crime
  • 1972 Ferrari Dino 246GT Makes £248,640 at Historics Classic Car Auction 30 Aug 2014 (News)
    -£40k: £31,000p 270: 1966: Ford Lotus Cortina, 87k miles, £19k-£24k: £21,250s 271: 1973 Jaguar E-Type S111 auto rdstr, £38k-£46k: Withdrawn 272: 1999 Jaguar XJR-S 6.0, 90k miles £5.5k-£8.5k: ????? 273: 1955 Austin Healey 100/4. 53k
  • From Marinas to Carinas: Britain’s least exotic car show remains a dullard’s delight 22 Jul 2019 (News)
    entrant was a 1987 Rover 820E, suggested to be the very last model of its type remaining on UK roads. Cars that used to be mainstream but are now a rarity included a 1989 Vauxhall Cavalier 2.0i CD, two exceptional Rover 200 R8s, a 1985 Nissan Sunny 1.5 GL and a 1980 Ford Cortina 2.0 L. Slightly
  • Updated Historics 24th November Auction Results 24 Nov 2012 (News)
    Carrier 77k £13,552s   204 1952 Morris Minor Convertible for restoration 32k miles £896s   205 1969 Wolseley Hornet Mk III 69k miles £3,500n/s   206 1964 Ford Cortina 1500 Super 74k miles £3,920s   207 Porsche
  • Full 135 Car List For Historics 20th August Auction 14 Aug 2016 (News)
    316 1963A Ford Cortina 1500GT 19k miles Est £24k-£28k 317 2005 Aston Martin DB9 Est £29k-£34k 318 2009 Brooke 260 RS Cosworth Est £19k-£23k 319 2000 Porsche 911/996 Turbo auto Est £26k-£33k 320 2015 LandRover Defender Autobiog Est
  • Historics Ascot Classic Car Auction Results 20 May 2017 (News)
      Lot 122 1955 Ford Zephyr 6 Mk I: £13,440p
  • Porsche values plummet at Historics Spring Sale. 19 May 2018 (News)
    £7,200 provisional 233 1970 Porsche 911T (Weber carbs) £68,320 sold 234 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Roadster £15,680 sold 235 1995 Honda NSX manual £32,000 provisional 236 1969 Ford Cortina 1600 GT 2-door £11,256 sold 237 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo 23k
 

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