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£13,420 (Est: £4,500 - £5,500)

Austin 16/6 Saloon 1931

United Kingdom • 29 Jul 2022

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AI Listing Summary

This 1930 Austin 16/6 Burnham saloon is presented in excellent condition, benefiting from a rebuilt engine and well-maintained interior with original leather seats. It features a charming starting procedure and comes with extensive documentation, including historical road test reports and maintenance records, adding to its appeal as a well-preserved classic.

Condition

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The car is described as being in excellent condition with no known faults. The interior is superb, and the exterior is in exceptional condition. The engine and gearbox have been rebuilt and are in wonderful condition. The auctioneer notes the car is in incredible condition for its age.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

213936

Odometer:

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Reg Number:

PL4588

RHD/LHD:

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Description from The Vendor: Austin 16/6 Burnham saloon Y.O.M.

1930 registered 1/1/1931.

This wonderful old car is in excellent condition with no known faults.

She still has the original leather seats and the rest of the interior is as the seats in superb condition.

The exterior bodywork as the interior is also in exceptional condition.

All five tyres are in good condition and she stands on wire wheels.

All lights work and the car is fitted with unobtrusive indicators which work well and do not look out of place on the car.

Mechanically the engine and gearbox are in the same wonderful condition as the rest of the vehicle having been rebuilt by Vosper Thorny -Croft during its restoration some years ago.

The oil pressure is excellent and the only gauge that doesn‚Äôt work is the petrol gauge.

This wonderful old car has to be warmed up after a starting procedure that takes about 20 minutes but that is part of the fun of running an old lady of this era, she is not a modern car! I ...