Are Triumph Spitfires rare?
Are Triumph Spitfires rare?
MkI and MkII Spitfires were fitted with an 1147cc engine, but because these early cars are rare, you’re unlikely to find a car with one of these rather gutless powerplants. Even if you do find a first or second-generation car, the chances are the engine will have been swapped for a later unit by now.
How much are Triumph Spitfires worth?
A: The average price of a Triumph Spitfire is $9,683.
How much is a Spitfire worth today?
Back when production of the Spitfire was underway it cost an average of £12,604 for each aircraft. Today that would equate to just under £800,000 for each Spitfire produced. This is more expensive than the RAF’s other high-performance fighter – the Hurricane.
How many Triumph Spitfires are there?
Re: How many spitfires? There are over 12,000 registered in the National Triumph Registry.
How many Spitfires are left?
Fast-forward to present times and how many are left in the world today? Around 240 are known to exist. Of these, around 60 are airworthy. 70-odd are used for static display and around 110 across the world are either held in storage or are being actively restored.
How much is a restored Spitfire?
An historic Spitfire found in a Texas barn 70 years after the end of the Second World War, has been fully restored and put on the market for £4.5 million. The 1943 Mark 9 Spitfire MH415 was discovered six years ago in America where it had been stored for the last 40 years.