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Overview
| Condition | Used | ||||
| GST: | Inclusive (GST Not Applicable on Item, See below note) | ||||
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| Location | 140-152 National Drive, Dandenong South, 3175 | ||||
| Category | Classic Cars | ||||
| Sales Support | VIC Automotive or (p) 1300 064 978 | ||||
| Lot ID | 0004-23502157 | ||||
| Part of Sale | Grays - Dandenong - Classic Motor Vehicle Auction | ||||
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Description
1973 Land Rover 4x4 Petrol Series III (88-Inch)
1973 Land Rover 4x4 Petrol Series III (88-Inch)
Stepping Back To Look At This Iconic 1973 Land Rover Series III, You Are Looking At The Ultimate Short-wheelbase—affectionately Known As The 88-inch Model. Presented In Good Condition Given Its Half-century Heritage, This Particular Example Retains All The Raw, Utilitarian Charm That Made Solihull (the Spiritual Home Of Land Rover) Famous While Standing Out As A Remarkably Well-preserved Survivor Type Car. The Classic Pastel Green Finish Paired With The Iconic Limestone Hardtop, Bull Bar, And Steel Wheels Gives It A Striking, Period-correct Presence That Commands Attention In Any Setting.
Underneath Its Timeless Aluminum Body Paneling Lies The Legendary Mechanical Simplicity That Forged Land Rover's Global Reputation For Bulletproof Reliability. Built To Handle The World's Most Grueling Conditions, These Series IIIs Were Designed So That Virtually Anything Could Be Serviced With Basic Hand Tools In The Field. The Short Wheelbase Gives It Exceptional Approach, Breakover, And Departure Angles, Allowing It To Scramble Over Rough Terrain With An Agile Ease That Modern, Over-engineered 4x4s Simply Cannot Replicate. Whether Tackling Steep Tracks Or Cruising Country Roads, It Offers An Authentic, Analogue Touring Experience That Connects Driver, Machine, And Landscape In Its Purest Form.
Beyond Its Mechanical Tenacity, The Classic Series III Is An Undisputed Global Icon With An Enduring, Cult-like Worldwide Appeal. Rare To Find In Such Tidy, Highly Original Shape, This 88-inch Series III Represents Far More Than Just A Capable Off-roader—it Is A Ticket Into A Passionate Global Motoring Community And An Enviable Piece Of British Automotive History. Perfectly Suited As A Weekend Adventure Rig, A Local Café Cruiser, Or An Anchor Piece For A Serious Collector, This Land Rover Is Ready To Write Its Next Chapter Without Missing A Beat.
For Any Further Enquiries Please Contact Aaron Lofts On 0438 438 595 Or Alofts@slatterygrays.com.au
- Body Type: Canopy
- No. of Seats: 3
- Build Date: 1973
- Compliance Date: 02/1973
- Registration No: RLM357
- Registration Status: Sold Unregistered Without Plates
- Fuel Type: Petrol
- Drive Type: 4x4
- Transmission: Manual
- Indicated Odometer Reading: 92686
- Exterior Colour: GREEN
General Condition for age and distance travelled:
- Key: Yes
- Spare Key: Yes
- Owners Manual: Yes
- Service History: No Service History
- Engine Turns Over: Yes
The below condition assessment is the opinion of our booking staff which may differ from your own opinion:
1. Driver Side (Driver Door Including Window) - Dent(s) under 5cm
2. Driver Side (Quarter Panel (Rear Driver)) - Dent(s) under 5cm
3. Front End (Front Bar) - Dent(s) under 5cm
4. Passenger Side (Quarter Panel (Rear Passenger)) - Dent(s) under 5cm
5. Rear End (Tail Gate / Boot Lid if the Vehicle is a Sedan) - Dent(s) under 5cm
6. Roof (Roof) - Scratched;Dent(s) under 5cm
- Scratches And Dents Visible Around Vehicle, Dashboard Cracked. ODO In Miles.
Features:
- Canopy;Towbar;Bullbar;
- Key No: 776
Motor Dealer Licence: LMCT-11100
(337545-657)
3-2-1-007635
GST Note: GST will not be added to, or included in, the final bid price of this item. GST is included in the buyers premium.
Debit Card / Credit Card / PayPal surcharge fee may apply. See User Agreement
Description
Conditions of Sale:
Motor Dealer Licence: LMCT-11100
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Notes
Note:
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1973 Land Rover 4x4 Petrol Series III (88-Inch)
Closes:
Important information about the sale of the vehicle. Sale of this vehicle in an auction context is on an “as is, where is” basis. No cooling-off period applies. A full inspection of the vehicle prior to bidding is highly recommended.
The description is a guide only and based on a walk-around inspection and start-up of the vehicle. It reflects the opinion of Grays’ book-in staff which accounts for the vehicle’s age and distance travelled, which may differ from your opinion. Grays does not test drive the vehicle or test its inclusions. As a result, there may be other damage or issues which have not been identified. Except to the extent applicable under any statutory warranty regime (See Sale Terms), Grays does not make any warranties as to the operation of any feature or inclusion referred to in this description.