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£5,175
1951 Austin Hampshire Utility, 2200 petrol
United Kingdom • 25 Mar 2023
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AI Listing Summary
This 1948 Austin A70 Hampshire pick-up, originally exported to New Zealand, was repatriated to the UK in 2017. The car, sold with a V5C, is a project requiring a carb adjustment, new battery, and further restoration, though a replacement steering wheel and a newly constructed wooden tub are included.
Condition
3
The car is a project car that needs work. The carb needs sorting, a new battery is required, and a replacement steering wheel comes with the car. The car is the basis for a full restoration or a patina rebuild.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
80046
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
The A70 Hampshire was introduced in September 1948 as the replacement for the Austin Sixteen, using the same robust OHV 2.2 litre 4-cylinder engine as its predecessor, it took its styling from the smaller A40.
The Hampshire also featured a column-mounted four speed gear change, which would allow the closely-mounted front seats to be aligned as a bench to allow the occasional seating of a third front seat passenger.
A wooden-bodied Countryman version and a longer-wheelbase chassis was available for commercial applications, including pick-ups, vans and metal-bodied estate cars.
Most pick ups were exported to Australia and New Zealand, it is believed there are only 6 or 7 in the UK.
Production was short lived, and ceased in 1951, when the car was superseded by the A70 Hereford.
VXS was found in New Zealand in 2016 and shipped back to the UK being registered with the DVLA in February 2017.
At this time she had a wooden back end and a faithful tub has been constructed at a cost of £2,...
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£4,805
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,175
Median Price (Since 2020)
£19,425
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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