Birkin 7 Carbon

Birkin 7 CarbonThe Lotus Seven is a small, simple, lightweight two seater open top sports car produced by the British manufacturer Lotus Cars (initially called Lotus Engineering)[2] between 1957 and 1972. It was designed by Lotus founder Colin Chapman and has been considered the embodiment of the Lotus philosophy of performance through low weight and simplicity. After Lotus ended production of the Seven, Caterham bought the rights and today Caterham make both kits

Genuine inquiries are warmly welcomed to express their interest in becoming custodians of this bit of automotive legacy

The Californian regulations stipulated that no damage whatsoever should be caused in the event of a 5 mph impact

named after “Via Fulvia” the Roman road leading from Tortona to Turin

The interior is beautifully original and the car is mechanically excellent

Rolls-Royce engined

Was owned by Messrs Brite and Rice pre 1949 • Then by Mr T Maynier 1949/1950 • Unknown owner/s • Then Doug Ramsey from 1965-1983 • Then Duncan Robertson 1983-1999 • Then David Lyons 2005-2012 • Then Wayne Plit 2012-present

This model also features a fabric roof

The Karif was the ultimate incarnation of the Bi-Turbo range with a 0 -60mph time of 4

2 Wide Body Motorsport Bodywork

In the months leading up to the car’s May 1969 introduction

4x4 system still working

giving an aircraft-like effect and making the entire gauge/control layout among the best of any car