5th Sep, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Motor Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia

 
Lot 2259
 

2259

1953 Austin A40 Pickup Date of first registration: 04/04/1953 Registration number: OAL 602 VIN...

1953 Austin A40 Pickup
Date of first registration: 04/04/1953
Registration number: OAL 602
VIN number: GQU4/15044
Engine number: 1G/853224
MOT expires: N/A
V5C present listing 0 former keepers
Current mileage shown: 50,355
1200cc
Green

- History file with original registration book, previous MOTs, some invoices and tax discs and handwritten notes to include restoration

 

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Sold for £12,800
Estimated at £7,000 - £10,000


 

Body Work: 4 Chrome/Plastics/Trim: 3 Glass: 4 Paint: 3 Wheels/tyres: 3/4 Door shut: 4 Door Gap: 4 Dashboard/Door cards/Carpets: 4 Headlining: 3 Seats: 4 Trim: 4 Mechanical components: 4 Running: 4 Starting: 4 Under Bonnet: 4 Underneath: 4 Brakes: 4 Gearbox/Clutch: 4 Suspension: 4 Ancillary components: 4 Main components: 4 A very rare Austin light commercial. Originally grey, colour change to green. Grey under bonnet. Paintwork good but showing signs of bubbling and cracks around wing tops. Headlining original and discoloured. Re-trimmed seat and door panels. Windscreen surround rubber perished. Some ageing to chrome work. All in all a smart, usable classic pickup. New canvas load cover.

 


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