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£6,500 (Est: £4,200 - £4,900)
Austin 12 1937
United Kingdom • 26 Mar 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1940 Austin 12 New Ascot is presented as a largely original example, owned by the vendor for 13 years and part of a collection being reduced due to age. While most of the car wears its factory finish and the interior is original, the front seats have been reupholstered and the engine block has been replaced.
Condition
7
The car retains its original factory finish (except for the wings), original interior (with front seats re-leathered), and original registration. It comes with extensive documentation, including old MOTs, workshop manuals, and proof of its use in TV dramas. However, the mileage is not warranted, and the engine block has been replaced, impacting originality.
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Transmission:
[Transmission]
Chassis No:
4728646619
Odometer:
25,758 miles
Reg Number:
EVW996
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
For a short video of the vehicle running please click here The vendor tells us he has owned this wonderful example for 13 years and it is a real time warp.
The car is still wearing it’s original factory finish black save the four wings which were damaged when the first lady owner ([Phone Number]) drove through narrow cemetery gates to visit her late husband (now rectified).
Interior is also original in green other than the front seats being releathered.
Earliest MOT in the history is from June 1981 and shows a mileage of 23,397, current mileage is 25,758 but not warranted.
The first owner left the car to her mechanic who left it on blocks, he then sold it when he saw an advert seeking an Ascot.
This owner replaced the engine block (reason unknown) bills included.
The car went through a further 2 owners and the one the vendor purchased the car from used the car in TV dramas such as Poirot and Foyles War (evidence in history folder).
the vendor tells us he is now selling this ca...
Points of note
£6,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£9,811
Median Price (Since 2020)
£20,700
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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