1992 Limited Edition Mini British Open Classic This illustration shows one of

This illustration shows one of the last special edition classic minis to bear the iconic Cooper name

This illustration shows a chrome-bumper roadster from 1971 with 14" Rostyle wheels

and its popularity in the classic car world remains to this day

More than 500

Body-coloured extended wheel arches

1992 Limited Edition Mini British Open Classic This illustration shows one ofThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. From being a small shopping trolley type of car, the