ECF 491D
1966 Bedford KGL dropside in the livery of Paul Rackham, Bridgham.
Cheffins vintage and classic auction, Sutton -
"Chassis No. KGLC56815641 This immaculate example of the KGL was first registered to Sid Crack of Rougham Near Bury St Edmunds and has in the current ownership been subject to a 'no expense spared' restoration by J F Goldup and is presented in consequently gleaming order. A completely new body built to sugar beet standards is in place and just 74,228 miles are recorded in the absolutely superb cab. The 4 cylinder diesel is stated to be running and driving well on the original and untouched engine. As one would expect with a restoration of this standard a full record of expenditure is supplied from all suppliers as well as a photographic record of the process. Registered as a Historic Vehicle ECF 491D is currently on a SORN, finished in yellow over red and liveried for Paul Rackham Ltd, Manor Farm, Bridgham it is hard to imagine there is a better example out there. Offered for sale with current V5C documentation and restoration/documents file."
Sold for £15,000.
ECF 491D
1966 Bedford KGL dropside in the livery of Paul Rackham, Bridgham.
Cheffins vintage and classic auction, Sutton -
"Chassis No. KGLC56815641 This immaculate example of the KGL was first registered to Sid Crack of Rougham Near Bury St Edmunds and has in the current ownership been subject to a 'no expense spared' restoration by J F Goldup and is presented in consequently gleaming order. A completely new body built to sugar beet standards is in place and just 74,228 miles are recorded in the absolutely superb cab. The 4 cylinder diesel is stated to be running and driving well on the original and untouched engine. As one would expect with a restoration of this standard a full record of expenditure is supplied from all suppliers as well as a photographic record of the process. Registered as a Historic Vehicle ECF 491D is currently on a SORN, finished in yellow over red and liveried for Paul Rackham Ltd, Manor Farm, Bridgham it is hard to imagine there is a better example out there. Offered for sale with current V5C documentation and restoration/documents file."
Sold for £15,000.