• An older restoration • Present family ownership since 2003 • Engine professionally rebuilt circa 20 years ago • Kept in good running order • Enthusiastically campaigned This Austin 10hp two-seat tourer - with additional dickey seat - was first registered in March 1934, benefiting from the updates made during 1933 including an X-braced chassis, 12-volt electrics, trafficators, chromed bonnet catches, and a spare wheel cover.

Aside from the Austin spending its life in and around the Southampton area, little is known of its history prior to 1970 when it was discovered on a smallholding 'in a dilapidated state' by a Mr D Shepherd, who proceeded to treat the Ten to an extensive body-off restoration.

The chassis and mechanicals were stripped and restored by Bob Gentle of Southampton and the interior and roof retrimmed by Southern Upholstery.

In 1974, immediately following the restoration's completion, 'JY 3195' came a close second in concours competition, winning the first rosette of ma...