1 / 50
1932 | Austin 7 Swallow

1932 Austin 7

Veilingvoertuig
GB flag
Verkoper

Beschrijving

Lot details

Year: 1932
Make: Austin
Model: 7
Registration: AAS 783
Chassis No: 148961
Engine No: 17149723
Odometer: tba

The Austin 7 represents a golden era of British motoring history, offering a rare opportunity to acquire one of the most significant and influential vehicles ever produced. Affectionately known as the big car in miniature, the Austin 7 single handedly transformed the fortunes of the Austin Motor Company and effectively mobilised a generation of drivers who had previously been priced out of car ownership. Introduced in the 1920s and continually refined into the 1930s.

An indispensable cornerstone of any classic car collection, the Austin 7 is celebrated not just for its enduring charm but for its revolutionary impact on automotive design. It is widely recognised by automotive historians and enthusiasts alike as the first mass market vehicle to adopt the conventional control layout used in modern cars today, making it surprisingly intuitive to operate for contemporary collectors. Beneath its diminutive and beautifully proportioned bodywork lies a surprisingly robust 748cc four-cylinder side valve engine, engineered for simplicity, reliability, and ease of maintenance.

This beautifully restored 1932 Austin 7 Saloon represents a quintessential slice of British motoring history. It was purchased to join a small collection, and some minor works have recently been carried out by MES Cranleigh. Finished in a striking deep burgundy paintwork complemented by contrasting black wings and a brown leather interior including the door cards, the vehicle presents an exceptionally sharp and authentic period appearance. Riding on traditional black wire-spoke wheels, its classic upright silhouette is further enhanced by polished brightwork, clear glass, and a wonderfully preserved front radiator grille bearing the iconic script badge. Offering immense charm, historical significance, and a high level of visual presentation, this legendary 'Baby Austin' stands as a highly desirable and usable post-vintage thoroughbred perfect for any serious collector or classic car enthusiast. Consigned by James Good

Conditie en registratie

Toegelaten
Rijklaar
Niet voorzien

Inspectierapport

Niet beschikbaar
Inspection Report
CT Inspections Logo

Laat dit voertuig door experts keuren!

  • Transparantie over 128 controlepunten
  • Conditiebeoordelingen voor elk onderdeel
  • Lakdikte meting
Meer informatie & verzekeren

Technische details

Kenmerken

Merk
Austin
Modelserie
7
Model
7 Swallow
Eerste registratie
Niet voorzien
Bouwjaar
1932
Kilometerstand
Carrosserienummer
Niet voorzien
Motornummer
Niet voorzien
Transmissienummer
Niet voorzien
Aantal eigenaren
Niet voorzien

Technische details

Carrosserie detail
Sedan (2-deurs)
Vermogen (kW/pk)
7/10
Cilinderinhoud (cm³)
748
Cilinders
4
Deuren
2
Stuur
Rechts
Versnellingsbak
Manueel
Versnellingen
Niet voorzien
Transmissie
Achterkant
Remmen voor
Niet voorzien
Remmen achter
Niet voorzien
Brandstof
Benzine

Individuele configuratie

Kleur
Anders
Kleurbeschrijving van fabrikant
-
Interieurkleur
Anders
Interieur materiaal
Anders

Lokatie

Kaart wordt geladen…

Andere van Historics Classic and Sports Car Auctions Ltd.

Vergelijkbare voertuigen

Newsletter

Meer dan 100.000 liefhebbers van klassiekers ontvangen al onze beste advertenties

Ontvang zorgvuldig geselecteerde collecties van de interessantste auto's, motoren en veilingadvertenties op Classic Trader, rechtstreeks in je inbox.

Geen spam, op elk moment afmelden.