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£19,600
1930 Austin Seven Swallow
United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2014 • Lot 330
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare 1927 Austin Seven Swallow saloon, largely original and mechanically sound with a rebuilt engine. While the paintwork shows some cracking and the front seat is not matching, the car presents attractively and comes with its original mascot, V5, and MoT.
Condition
6
The car is largely original, with a rebuilt engine and clean chassis. However, there is cracked paintwork, and the front seat squab is un-matching.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
98202
Odometer:
3,370 miles
Reg Number:
GF 365
RHD/LHD:
RHD
In 1922, Williams Lyons and Williams Walmsley began production of their stylish sidecars in the workshops of their Swallow Motor Company.
At the same time, Sir Herbert Austin launched the cheap and simple 'Seven' model to compete with the light cycle cars of the period.
An Association was formed between Austin and the Swallow Sidecar Company and, although somewhat at arms' length, each firm benefitted from the association with the Swallow coachwork giving the Seven a fashionable air that wasn't available in house at Austin.
The first hand formed aluminium over wood Swallow Roadster bodies appeared on the Austin Seven chassis in 1927 with the two door saloon following in 1928.
The Swallow was known for its distinctive lines, colour schemes and bold, barrel like grill shell.
It's estimated that Swallow produced approximately 1700 saloon bodies.
With very few Austin Seven Swallow saloons remaining now, we are pleased to be able to offer one of these attractive and distinctive saloon...
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£12,012
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£21,853
Median Price (Since 2020)
£31,693
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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