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£12,581
47-Years-Family-Owned 1952 Austin Princess II Saloon DS3 4-Speed
United States • 24 Apr 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a 1952 Austin Princess II Saloon, a Vanden Plas-bodied car that has been family-owned for 47 years. It features a 4.0-liter inline-six, a four-speed manual transmission, and a unique classic styling, though it needs some mechanical and cosmetic work.

Condition
6
The car presents well overall, but has some known issues like the corroded fuel tank, inaccurate speedometer, and non-functional fuel gauge. There's also rust underneath and some cosmetic wear. Reconditioning is needed to bring it to excellent condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
DS39428
Odometer:
69,000 miles
Reg Number:
9428
RHD/LHD:
RHD
4.0-Liter Inline-Six Column-Shifted Four-Speed Manual Transmission Silver & Black Paint Brown Leather Upholstery 16" Steel Wheels w/Hubcaps Whitewall Tires Sunroof Trafficators Banjo-Style Steering Wheel Burl Wood Trim
This 1952 Austin Princess II A135 DS3 saloon was bodied by Vanden Plas and delivered new in England, where it remained in the care of multiple owners until it was brought to the United States by the current owner’s cousin in 1978.
The car was acquired by the seller in 1990, and it has been refinished in silver and black and is powered by a 4.0-liter inline-six paired with a four-speed manual transmission.
It rides on 16″ steel wheels with hubcaps and whitewall tires and is further equipped with a sunroof, a badge bar, trafficators, and rear wheel spats.
Inside, the bench seats are trimmed in brown leather and are accompanied by burl wood trim, Smiths instrumentation, and a banjo-style steering wheel.
The fuel tank requires cleaning, and the engine is currently suppl...
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£2,916
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,217
Median Price (Since 2020)
£45,828
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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