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1937 Austin 7 Pearl Cabriolet
UK • 8 Jun 2017
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is an Austin Seven Pearl Cabriolet from between 1923 and 1939. It has a 747cc side valve engine and a 3 or 4 speed manual gearbox. It was the subject of a photographed restoration in the late 1990s and has been dry stored since 2008, requiring recommissioning. It appeared in an episode of ‘Midsomer Murders’ on 6th August 2010, but was not required to be running for filming.
Condition
5
The car has been dry stored since 2008 and will need recommissioning. The paintwork looked promising but was covered in dust. The car also appeared in an episode of ‘Midsomer Murders’ on 6th August 2010 but was not required to be running, implying it may not have been in running condition at the time.
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Manual
DLO 410
1937
Auction
261509
RHD
United Kingdom
Description
Much has been written about the Austin Seven, which provided a certain level of transport, in various shapes and sizes, from 1923 to 1939.
The diminutive 747cc side valve engine, driven through a 3 or 4 speed manual gearbox, produced enough power to carry up to 4 persons with luggage.
The varieties on offer included Saloons, Tourers and Commercials, and some with sports and racing pedigrees.
DLO 410 is for the person who cannot quite decide whether to have a saloon or a tourer.
Being close to the popular Ruby saloon in concept and sharing the same drive train, the Pearl Cabriolet allows the roof to be folded right back to the bottom of the rear window, yet the sides are preserved to provide some protection from the elements, complete with normal wind up windows.
The Pearl has been the subject of a photographed restoration in the late 1990s.
It has been dry stored since 2008 and it is thought that recommissioning should be a relatively straightforward task.
Certainly the paintwor...
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