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£2,109

1951 Austin A125 Sheerline Saloon

United Kingdom • 19 Sept 2020

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1951 Sheerline Saloon, once dubbed the "Poor Man's Bentley," requires recommissioning due to limited recent use. It features a 3995cc 6-cylinder engine producing 130bhp, capable of 81mph. Sold as seen, with inspection welcomed to assess its potential; note that a new V5C will be needed upon purchase.

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Condition 

5

The car description indicates that the vehicle has been part of a large collection and has received little use, implying some recommissioning is expected. The listing encourages inspection to appreciate the car's potential, suggesting it may not be in top condition. The car was last taxed in 1990 and had a color change in 1994, further indicating it may require some work to bring it back to its original state.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

6438

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

HFH 945

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Sheerline Saloon was considered to be the "Poor Man's Bentley" in period, which was actually a nice compliment.

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.

The 3995cc/6-cyl/OHV engine produced 130bhp @ 3700rpm and 150lb ft at 2000rpm, good for 81mph and 0-60 in 19.4 seconds, not too shabby for 1951 Last taxed 01/06/1990.

Previously silver, last colour change 07/03/1994 Note: On successful purchase of this lot a new V5C will need to be applied for by submitting a form V62 to the DVLA at a cost of £25.

Points of note

£520

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,050

Median Price (Since 2020)

£10,595

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