1933 Austin 10/4 Saloon Launched in April 1932, the Austin 10/4 slotted neatly into the Austin range of motor cars, sitting between the small Seven and the larger Light and Heavy 12s.

Offering more space for the occupants than the Seven, and more economical than the 12s, the 10/4 would go on to be the company’s best-selling model of the decade.

Indeed, the 10hp segment of the market as a whole proved to be vital for all volume manufacturers in the 1930s, with the likes of Morris and Ford both having strong offerings in the class.

The Austin, however, has perhaps proved the most lasting; with its classic Austin characteristics of dependability and high-quality construction, 10s have a good survival rate and excellent club support.

The 1125cc engine, driving through a four-speed gearbox, is sufficient to propel the car at a good country-road cruising speed, and many 10s are still in regular use with enthusiastic owners.This 1933 10 is in truly excellent all-round condition, having ...