£16,100
1930 Austin Seven Ulster Sports
Bonhams • UK • 12 Jul 2013
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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£16,100
1930 Austin Seven Ulster Sports
UK • 12 Jul 2013
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1930 Austin Seven Ulster Sports, registration DV 9602, has a notable racing history, including participation in Formula 750 events and the Austin Diamond Jubilee Race. Having been laid up for some time, it will require recommissioning before further use and is offered without reserve.
Condition
5
The car was raced and laid up for extended periods, requiring recommissioning before further use. The engine was rebuilt in 1992 after a blow-up, indicating past mechanical issues.
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DV 9602
1930
Auction
RHD
United Kingdom
£16,100
1930 Austin Seven Ulster Sports
Bonhams • UK • 12 Jul 2013
Market Position:
Lowest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Soon after the Austin Seven's introduction, much modified, supercharged versions were racing with some success, prompting the factory to develop a somewhat less radical, though still supercharged, competition car for general sale.
The first of these special Sevens was completed towards the end of 1927 and the following year one of them won the Australian 100-Mile Grand Prix.
Only a tiny handful of the resulting 'production' model - the Super Sports - was completed but the exercise would give rise to one of the most delightful small sports cars of the 1930s - the Seven Ulster - 168 of which were built between 1930 and 1932.
Like the Super Sports, the Ulster used a tuned and strengthened engine equipped with gear-driven Cozette 'blower' (in which case it also came with magneto ignition and pumped cooling) but unlike its predecessor could also be ordered in cheaper, normally aspirated form.
The chassis was 3" lower than standard and featured improved front suspension while the door-le...
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£23,625
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£41,184
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