Sporty classics at Shannons' Sydney auction - Motoring

The Shannons Sydney auction on May 18 will showcase a diverse range of classic driver's cars, including a Jaguar E-Type Roadster selling without reserve. Imported from California in 1991 and converted to right-hand drive during its restoration here, the E-Type is a 1969 Series III Roadster finished in Imperial Maroon and fitted with a rebuilt 3. 8-litre six from a Mark X sedan. Among the other cars going to auction are a 1958 Austin-Healey 100/6 BN6 estimated to sell for a price between $50,000 and $60,000, and a 1954 MG TF that is believed to be worth a sum between $30,000 and $35,000. A South Australian Porsche 911S,... A 1956 Thunderbird convertible ($35,000 to $45,000) is joined by a 1965 Mustang converted to right-hand drive ($22,000 to $26,000) and a modified Mustang – still left-hand drive – from 1970 ($34,000 to $42,000). If performance and sportiness are... Source: www.motoring.com.au