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Only Fools and Horses Memorabilia Set to Sell for £40,000 at Auction
Iconic Auctioneers says the restored 1969 Reliant Regal Supervan III comes with show props and memorabilia and could sell for up to £40,000.
- In November, the 1969 Reliant Regal Supervan III used in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses will be auctioned at the NEC Classic Motor Show in Birmingham, with estimates between £30,000 and £40,000.
- Known for its appearance in the series' debut episode 'Big Brother,' this specific vehicle with registration APL 911H was the only one used in every early episode broadcast between 1981 and 1982.
- The current owner recently performed mechanical updates including new brake cylinders and battery, while restoring exterior details like the grey-primer bonnet hatch to match its iconic television appearance.
- Iconic Auctioneers Sales Manager Gary Dunne said, "This Reliant is a good reminder that significance is not always measured in performance or panache." The sale includes memorabilia like a novelty £6.2 million cheque.
- Featuring in a famous early episode, the Reliant remains a piece of British television history. Offered at no reserve, the van attracts fans hoping to own a piece of Del Boy's legacy.
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