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"Antiques expert" - sold more than 50 Minis for a total of £700k..

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:52 am
by mab01uk
"Phil Mires, 29, from Ottershaw in Surrey started his classic car business in 2021.
He specialises in late-generation Minis, identifying the most desirable examples.
He says he has sold 50 examples in three years for a total of £700k - here's how." :-
https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/car ... -tips.html

Re: "Antiques expert" - sold more than 50 Minis for a total of £700k..

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:27 pm
by Peter Laidler
Anyone on the forum had any dealings with this bloke. These one-man-band buyers and sellers soon seem to come unstuck - as does the....... anyway!

I might dispose of my last of the line RCSport

Re: "Antiques expert" - sold more than 50 Minis for a total of £700k..

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 8:16 pm
by maxidave
Search Phil Mires Classic Cars and Phil Mires Antiques and Collectables.I have no connection with this gentleman whatsoever.He certainly appears
to have a work ethic which is sadly lacking these days.Perhaps we need more with the same drive.

Re: "Antiques expert" - sold more than 50 Minis for a total of £700k..

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:10 pm
by swifty
Exactly , if he puts the effort and his money into this then good luck to him . … Shirley

Re: "Antiques expert" - sold more than 50 Minis for a total of £700k..

Posted: Fri Mar 29, 2024 10:34 pm
by mab01uk
I notice he has a half-page ad in MiniWorld magazine saying he needs stock of quality Rover Minis.