1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Surf Blue This illustration is of Romeo

This illustration is of Romeo

Diamond White paintwork

mainly focusing on interior refinements

commands high prices when a nice one becomes available

This model received a number of modifications including the 998cc engine rather than the older 848cc which improved performance

1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Surf Blue This illustration is of RomeoThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. Over the many years that the car was in production,