It made £4300. It was filthy but fundamentally sound and the engine sounded really nice.

It's at the Mannheim Auction in Washington Tyne and Wear. I'll just go as a fact finding mission - a few go through there.

Thanks. I will tread carefully. The auction is tomorrow and I'll inspect it very well and maybe see how the bidding goes with the professionals.

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