18th Oct, 2024 10:00
October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction
860
1971 AUSTIN 3 LITRE AUTO
Sold for £10,500
Estimated at £5,000 - £7,000
Note that some lots may be sold provisionally
Make: AUSTIN
Model: 3 LITRE AUTO
Registration: CTO 976K
Engine Size (cc): 2912
Current Speedometer Reading: 37100
Year of Manufacture: 1971
Date First Registered: 01/08/1971
MOT Expiry Date: 14/08/2025
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024
Current V5 present. Paperwork includes previous V5s, MOT certificates, a V22 reminder, a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate, printed emails regarding the history of the vehicle, Photographs of the vehicle, invoices for parts and work, a workshop manual, a handbook, advance specification booklet and BMC big cars information.
The vendor has provided the following:
Rare late edition of the Austin 3 Litre with MGC Spec Black top engine 145 BHP, which was fitted to end of line run out vechicle's with this is a factory automatic version with light grey interior a websco sunroof.
A three owner car with documented history a British motor industry heritage trust certified copy of factory build sheet.
Organised history file, the car was purchased nearly new by Mr James Mills who retained the car till his death the car was then passed on to James mills junior resident at the same address recommissioned the Austin in 1996 historic MOT certificates also date from this time, The car was then dry stored and remained off road, the car is highly original it was then sold to a local BMC enthusiast and recommissioned in 2020 for his own use, his work on the car is recorded in the history file but due to a house move was sold to myself, I have had the car resprayed and maintained yearly by a local Classic car garage in cornwall and dry stored over the winters, the car has a recent extensive work documented in the history file and now has a new MOT dated 14th August 2024 even though it does not require one as it is registered as a historic vehicle.
All paperwork the car comes with a pair of hand made side skirts that you may or may not want to fit together with a box of spare parts that have been acquired over my ownership the car runs well and at only 37100 miles is a fine example of a rare car, she turns heads down in cornwall as she is one of less than 60 on the road.
Make: AUSTIN
Model: 3 LITRE AUTO
Registration: CTO 976K
Engine Size (cc): 2912
Current Speedometer Reading: 37100
Year of Manufacture: 1971
Date First Registered: 01/08/1971
MOT Expiry Date: 14/08/2025
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024
Current V5 present. Paperwork includes previous V5s, MOT certificates, a V22 reminder, a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate, printed emails regarding the history of the vehicle, Photographs of the vehicle, invoices for parts and work, a workshop manual, a handbook, advance specification booklet and BMC big cars information.
The vendor has provided the following:
Rare late edition of the Austin 3 Litre with MGC Spec Black top engine 145 BHP, which was fitted to end of line run out vechicle's with this is a factory automatic version with light grey interior a websco sunroof.
A three owner car with documented history a British motor industry heritage trust certified copy of factory build sheet.
Organised history file, the car was purchased nearly new by Mr James Mills who retained the car till his death the car was then passed on to James mills junior resident at the same address recommissioned the Austin in 1996 historic MOT certificates also date from this time, The car was then dry stored and remained off road, the car is highly original it was then sold to a local BMC enthusiast and recommissioned in 2020 for his own use, his work on the car is recorded in the history file but due to a house move was sold to myself, I have had the car resprayed and maintained yearly by a local Classic car garage in cornwall and dry stored over the winters, the car has a recent extensive work documented in the history file and now has a new MOT dated 14th August 2024 even though it does not require one as it is registered as a historic vehicle.
All paperwork the car comes with a pair of hand made side skirts that you may or may not want to fit together with a box of spare parts that have been acquired over my ownership the car runs well and at only 37100 miles is a fine example of a rare car, she turns heads down in cornwall as she is one of less than 60 on the road.
Auction: October Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 18th Oct, 2024
Welcome to our October Auction!
Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024.
Viewing
The main viewing period for this auction is Monday 7 October - Tuesday 15 October 2024.
Mon to Fri: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 9am – 12pm
Auction Days are closed.
