1971 Land Rover Series IIA w/Trailer - Completely Restored
1971 Land Rover Series IIA for sale in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item location: |
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States |
Make: |
Land Rover |
SubModel: |
Series IIA |
Type: |
SUV |
Trim: |
Cream |
Year: |
1971 |
Mileage: |
135,065 |
VIN: |
24442473G |
Color: |
Marine Blue |
Fuel: |
Gasoline |
Transmission: |
4-Speed Manual Transmission |
Drive type: |
Part-Time 4-Wheel Drive |
Interior color: |
Black |
Options: |
4-Wheel Drive |
Vehicle Title: |
Clear |
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Description for Land Rover 1971
Up for sale is this fully restored 1971 Land Rover Series IIA w/Trailer. This beauty has quite a history so please read ahead.Two OwnersOriginal Color: Marine BlueEngine: 2.25L Petrol Engine 77HPTransmission: 4-Speed Manual TransmissionPart Time 4-Wheel Drive. Warn Manual Locking HubsWheel Base: 88.0"Weight: 3281 lbs.Serial Number: 24442473GOriginal Delivery Date: 07/26/1971Selling Dealer: Noble Cars Falmouth VirginiaLand Rover Series IIA produced from 1961-1971756 Imported into U.S. in 1971Baby Blue as I will continually refer to this peach arrived at port in Baltimore Maryland and was sent to Noble Cars in Falmouth Virginia in 1971. Anthony who had recently completed grad school called his buddy at Noble Cars to see if he had any Land Rover's on the lot. He did. Anthony bought Baby Blue sight unseen in 1971. After grad school Anthony worked for the National Park Service for approximately 28 years traveling across the country with Baby Blue. Here's her time line:
- 1972-1975: Park Ranger; Shenandoah National Park Virginia
- 1973: Drove Baby Blue from Virginia to Grand Canyon for 12 week assignment then back to Virginia
- 1975-1980: District Ranger; Zion National Park Utah
- 1977 or 1978: Painted Baby Blue and trailer tan in Cedar City Utah
- 1980-1986: Park Ranger; Blue Ridge National Park North Carolina
- 1986-1992: Chief Park Ranger; Cape Cod National Seashore
- Anthony was instrumental in Baby Blue being used in Cape Cod Beach Program as a Park Service vehicle
- 1993-1997: Chief Ranger-Southwest Region; New Mexico
- 1997-1999: Chief Ranger-Rocky Mountain Region; Lakewood Colorado
- 1999-Present: Professional photographer; Santa Fe New Mexico
Baby Blue was purchased from Anthony by Land Rover Albuquerque on 11/07/2012. Restoration at Land Rover Albuquerque was from February to September of 2013. The photo album you saw laying on the front seat documents the complete history and restoration of Baby Blue. It will be included.If you have any questions please call Rocky at (505)688-9985.Truck transport can be arranged.
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