One of the rarest Minis up for auction

A 1960 Austin Seven 850, with just 2,600 miles on the clock and with virtually every component an original, is surely one of the rarest models up for auction at the Silverstone Classic Sale on 21st July. Not surprisingly, this exceptional car, estimated at £20,000 to £25,000, is expected to be one of the most sought after lots at the sale hosted Silverstone Auctions. Nick Whale, managing director, Silverstone Auctions, said: “This has to be one of the lowest mileage 1960 Minis in existence and is an important example of the model. “If its rarity wasn’t enough to excite Mini