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Three of a kind

FIAT 2300 (1961-1969)

he 100mph Fiat 2300 was a competitive option even after the penalty of import tax when it arrived on our shores in 1961, although it didn’t quite keep as strong residuals as well as some local rivals. By the early 1970s, a ten-year old 2300 was worth just over £100, while an equivalent Wolseley 6/110 was more like £140, despite having cost less in the first place. Coupes did little better, down to around £300 from a hefty £2611 list price. Values very slowly crept up to

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