The largest privately-owned classic car collection ever to be auctioned in the southern hemisphere is here.
Gosford Classic Cars was born out of a passion for the artistry of automobiles and has showcased hundreds of pristine vehicles over many years, sourced from Australia, the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
Lloyds are honoured to be auctioning this prestigious collection that will have over 150 vehicles go under the hammer at Gosford Classic Car Museum’s enormous facilities on the 7th April 2019.
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•Heavy duty ‘5T’ variant TJ release •Top optioned J5L3 300Cu engine •Utilised as fleet vehicles overseas •Masterful ground up restoration •Custom Stainless and Hardwood Tray •St Luke’s Car Show Trophy Winner •Owner’s manual included
This Bedford TJ model is the 5T (5 tonne) variant and features a 300cu in 6-cylinder petrol engine. Paired to a smooth manual gearbox, it’s a pleasure to drive and presents well for its age.
Presenting in green, this example has received a full ground up restoration in 2014. This included all new back to bare metal paint for the cabin and undercarriage, brand new hardwood timber tray, all new period correct interior and a full engine out rebuild.
This truck has been restored to its full original specification and presents excellent. Everything is operational for this truck to be registered and put back to work or simply admired as part of any classic vehicle collection.
The Bedford TJ was manufactured from 1958 and was available in the UK up until 1975, It was manufactured only for export. Production of these ran through til 1986 and used the petrol engine out of a ‘Vauxhall Cresta. As a large seller overseas, they were utilised by high profile fleets to include ‘AA’ – a road side service overseas. Being widely exported, they were distributed in Australia by General Motors (Holden).
