1963 Austin Mini Cooper MkI [ADO50]

1963 Austin Mini Cooper MkI [ADO50] in Der Würger vom Tower (Strangler of the Tower), Movie, 1966

Class: Cars, Supermini — Model origin: — Made for:

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Author	Message
130rapid ◊ 2025-10-18 14:51	Beware, it's London street but [ADO15] has Italian plate!
Lateef ◊ 2025-10-18 16:06	Looks like Austin script style. After '62 per bumper guards. Black roof is typical for Cooper, but only a view of the potential extra fuel tank would prove it.
dsl ◊ 2025-10-19 00:19	I'd be interested if plate can be dated. Looks like UK build made for I as they've stripped the bootlid of the plate fittings to fit the square plate so before first Innocentis. Agree Cooper likely, but only the Cooper S had twin fillers in normal circs, and this has normal wheels.
electra225 ◊ 2025-10-19 12:00	Yes, an expensive toy at the time, a UK built Mini and even more if a Cooper. Austins by us were not available after 1963.
Bux_48 ◊ 2025-10-21 20:15	I have no tables for Genova (GE) and plate doesn't return any information, but GE247999 was issued in January 1964, so likely this one was issued that year too (but it could have been not the original one).