Equipment
Early "cat's paw" hood Austin-based Metropolitan, cloth upholstery, whitewall tires.
Condition
Rotisserie restored in 2011 to a standard not often seen on Metropolitans, correct interior, decent paint, usual iffy panel fit, good plating.
Market commentary
Early cars lack the bright two-tone colors usually associated with Metros and do not have an exterior trunk lid or the A-series engine. The last original series car to hit the auction circuit was in good condition and sold for a tenth of this price, which