Page 7 - Nigel Ward and Co Catalogue 9th and 10th January 2026
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284      Three wooden topped Trestle Tables.                feasible to retain the number with the
                285      Six bags of house coal (164 kgs approx).           assistance of the excellent enthusiasts' clubs.
                286      Five bags of house coal (136 kg approx)            Here is an ideal winter project that should
                287      Five part bags of house coal (110 kg approx).      prove most rewarding in returning to the road
                288      Three part bags of house coal (73 kg approx).      one of the only 1,301 of these sporty-handling
                289      Three bags of house coal and a quantity of         cars that was produced, very few of which
                         empty coal bags (75 kg approx)                     remain. The car's serial numbers are recorded
                290      A builders bag of barn dried ash logs.             on the International Y Type Register, but other
                                                                            relevant details are absent including its
                291      A builders bag of barn dried ash logs.             country of location, colour, ownership,
                292      A builders bag of barn dried ash logs.             condition, etc.,  Images of the various
                293      A 'Draper' folding work bench.                     components present will be added shortly.
                294      A quantity of fencing stakes, approximately        Present are new valves, duplex cam chain,
                         67'' long.                                         shell bearings (big-ends and mains), a set of
                295      A large dog crate, 47 1/2'' x 29 1/2'' x 2'' high.   new +60 pistons, the original pistons appear to
                296      A quantity of miscellaneous to include: jump       be a loose fit and some machining of the
                         leads, jerry cans, galvanized nails, plumbing      engine may well have been carried out. The
                         fittings, etc.                                     bores and crankshaft have been protected
                297      A black metal wheelbarrow on pneumatic tyre.       from rust damage with a good coating of
                298      A quantity of garden items to include: a hose      grease. As with all motor vehicles sold through
                         on a reel, a rotary washing line, buckets,         our auctions, this vehicle is sold in its current
                         knapsack sprayer, cast iron pumpkin, etc.          condition and all vehicles should be inspected
                299      Three metal workshop shelving units, 28'' x 12''   in person prior to bidding. N.B. BUYERS
                         x 53 1/2''.                                        PREMIUM ON THIS LOT 10% + V.A.T. (Total
                300      A barn find MG YB four-door saloon motor car       Premium 12% plus specific on-line bidding
                         finished in red and black, (Originally was         fees).
                         probably finished in Dark green and Black).
                         Registration No. LWW 239, believed to have
                         been manufactured on the 26th August 1952,
                         Car No. YB/0675, Engine No.
                         XPAG/SC2/17569, Scuttle No. 478 SRZ 12592   301      A Gledhill Stainless Lite hot water cylinder,
                         - 125 MG 6335. The YB 1,250 cc overhead-           main pressure model ASL0010 ASL Direct 210,
                         valve petrol-engined cars had a four-speed         with an associated pressure vessel.
                         gearbox with synchromesh on the the three   302      A saw bench, 23'' x 32'' x 32'' high.
                         upper gears. These cars, the development of   303      Seven pine interior doors, approximately 6' 6''
                         which received the talented input of Alec          x 27'' x 1 1/4''.
                         Issigonis (famous for the designing of the Mini)   304      A 'Bosch' jigsaw and a sander, etc, plus a satin
                         were quite revolutionary at the time in having     chrome Victorian letter plate.
                         rack & pinion steering and independent front
                         suspension with wishbones and coil springs,   305      An acoustic guitar (as found) and a rug.
                         the independent set-up having being       306      A bucket of jump leads.
                         developed from the suspension of pre-war MG   306  A  A quantity of metal sheets, various sizes.
                         racing cars. The YB was considered an     307      A tile cutter (sold as seen) 19'' x 13'' x 7''.
                         improvement on the Y(A) in having the     308      A circular 'Silverline' 210mm mitre saw, as
                         handling sharpened-up by the installing of a       new, with cutting discs.
                         front anti-roll bar and up-rated shock    309      A 'Performance Power' tile cutter with original
                         absorbers, the front drum brakes being of the      box.
                         twin leading shoe type. Inbuilt hydraulic   310      A 'Hilka' 6'' bench grinder.
                         jacking was also novel in the form the ''Smiths   311      A 'Lawnflite' garden blower/vac.
                         Jackall'' system, which could be selected to lift   312      A 'Playseat' gaming chair.
                         the front, the rear or indeed all four wheels off   313      A metal toolbox and contents to include:
                         the ground.   As can be seen, the car has been     spanners, sockets wrenches, etc.
                         partially stripped for renovation and the many   314      A tub of hand tools to include: hammer, drills,
                         components were found in the passenger             chisels, planers, etc.
                         compartment and in the boot. There is no   315      A quantity of miscellaneous to include: a tile
                         registration document currently to hand and
                         the registration number is not presently           cutter, g-clamps, suction grippers, 'Black &
                                                                            Decker' laser level, kitchen doors handles, etc.
                         recognised at the DVLA, but it may well be
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