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£11,322

1953 Austin A70 Hereford Woodie

United Kingdom • 19 Sept 2020

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AI Listing Summary

This is a rare, coachbuilt 'Shooting Brake' based on an Austin A70 chassis, featuring an attractive tailgate. It has been restored and presents well, however it has been in storage so it will need recommissioning before being road ready.

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Condition 

6

The car is described as being carefully restored at some point and still presents well, but it has been part of a large collection and has received little use recently, suggesting that some recommissioning is required to return it to the road. The listing encourages inspection pre-sale to appreciate its potential, indicating it may not be in perfect condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

142246

Odometer:

61,751 miles

Reg Number:

NYE 631

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Delightful 'Shooting Brake' coachbuilt on an A70 Chassis Cab.

In recent years this car has formed part of a large collection and as such has received little or no use and an element of recommissioning is to be expected to return it to the road once again.

Your inspection pre-sale is welcomed and encouraged to appreciate the potential of this rarely offered motor car which is strictly sold as seen.

In the 1950s, most manufacturers outsourced their estate cars to specialised coachbuilders The majority of A70 estates were built by Papworth Industries of Cambridge with 'barn doors' at the back, however, this example was finished with an attractive tailgate Powered by the robust 68bhp, 2199cc OHV engine from the Austin 16 with a four-speed, column change manual gearbox Succeeding the A70 Hampshire, the Hereford was introduced in 1950 and continued to 1954 This charming Woodie has obviously been carefully restored at some point and still presents well today We understand the mileage as of...

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£4,500

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£11,322

Median Price (Since 2020)

£22,176

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