AUCTION NEWS
REVIEW: BRIGHTWELLS, TIMED ONLINE, OCTOBER 28
Having spent a day viewing the Brightwells catalogue and even taking the Fiat Panda 4x4 for a spin round the car park, we followed the sale with interest since there were some quirky lots to be had.
Chief among them was a Citroën BX in rare GTI 4x4 form, which as a non-runner made just £675, while a nicely preserved ’92 BX turbodiesel made £1085, but the 2CV-based Acadiane van went for £5051. Of the more traditional classics, a straight US-import MGB GT was a great way to get into a chrome-bumpered B but was unsold at £5150, while a South African import MGA at £16,100 was similarly appealing and a running Triumph Spitfire project made for an enticing starter classic at…