Make: | Lotus |
Model: | Esprit |
Type: | Coupe |
Trim: | 1977 LOTUS ESPRIT SPORTS COUPE. |
Year: | 1977 |
Mileage: | 54757 |
VIN: | 77040212H |
Color: | Yellow |
Engine: | Inline 4 |
Cylinders: | 4 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Drive type: | RWD |
Interior color: | Black |
Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Item location: | Santa Ana, California, United States |
This is a 1977 Lotus Esprit Series 1, a very rare sports car from the 70s. The car is finished in its original Lotus Yellow color and was recently acquired from a collection in Colorado. It has been stored indoors for most of its life. The car has approximately 57,000 original miles on it. Painted in Lotus Yellow, the exterior is in good condition, with a few minor imperfections that could be addressed with some paint correction. It features a modern-looking sunroof, and there's potential to either correct or retain it. This Series 1 Esprit is part of a limited production, with only 718 units ever made. These early Series 1 models are becoming increasingly rare and desirable among collectors. The interior of the car shows s
This is a 1977 Lotus Esprit Series 1, a very rare sports car from the 70s. The car is finished in its original Lotus Yellow color and was recently acquired from a collection in Colorado. It has been stored indoors for most of its life.The car has approximately 57,000 original miles on it. Painted in Lotus Yellow, the exterior is in good condition, with a few minor imperfections that could be addressed with some paint correction. It features a modern-looking sunroof, and there's potential to either correct or retain it.This Series 1 Esprit is part of a limited production, with only 718 units ever made. These early Series 1 models are becoming increasingly rare and desirable among collectors.The interior of the car shows some wear and could benefit from cosmetic enhancements, such as new carpets and upholstery. However, the seats appear to be in decent condition.Under the rear hatch, you'll find the iconic Lotus twin-cam 2.0L engine with twin Dellorto DCOE carburetors. While the car has not been mechanically tested yet, it's a great candidate for recommissioning.It's a visually striking car with some room for cosmetic improvements and possibly mechanical reawakening. With only 718 ever produced, it holds significant collector's value, making it an attractive proposition for enthusiasts and collectors alike.**************. **************
SELLER REQUIRES A NON-REFUNDABLE $2,000 USD TOTAL DEPOSIT FOR ALL VEHICLE PURCHASES. In addition to the non-refundable $500 deposit collected through Paypal, seller requires an additional non-refundable $1,500 deposit for a total of $2,000 USD. Bank Wire, Zelle, Venmo, Cashiers check, Wells Fargo Bank direct deposit, and other payment methods are accepted.
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This car is sold with a clear title and is available for inspection by appointment.
This car is located in Southern California, 35 minutes (30 miles) from the Los Angeles Port of Long Beach.
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