MG - TD- 1952

MG TD from 1952 that belonged to a member of the staff of the well-known singer Jimmy Ruffin, leader of the vocal group Temptations. It remained abandoned for years in an old property in the town of Collinsville, a municipality in Illinois, before its discovery and recovery in the 1990s. Complete and healthy car, not rusted through, mechanics in working condition and with regularly customs-cleared and ready American documents. The car always remained in Jimmy Ruffin’s hometown where he rarely returned from Las Vegas during his breaks and rest from his world music tours. A piece of American (and not only American) history, full of memories and amazing stories. Matching number car, it needs to be completely restored. The documents supplied with the vehicle were photographed and shown in the auction photos, so we recommend you to look at them and ask for vehicle registration information to the relevant authorities in your country before bidding. The seller and Catawiki are not responsible for any bureaucratic registration issues. Any administrative and economic duties are at buyer’s charge. Transport option through a company specialised in national and international transport, with costs charged to the buyer upon agreement between the parties after the sale. We are not responsible for the transport. If the vehicle is not sold in Italy, it will take a few days to arrange the transport and the completion of the administrative procedures for export, in accordance with the applicable laws. The costs for the export documents and for the transport are at buyer’s charge. These costs will be communicated after the sale, according to the destination country. The vehicle must be viewed and picked up in Galatone (Lecce) , Italy.