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Austin three-item brochure set, original/official, including a 1952 Official Turkish Maintenance Manual and Deluxe Catalogues for Austin Heavy Duty Trucks and A40 Light Commercials.
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Historic 1950s Vintage Austin of England Master Factory Literature Portfolio (Including Ultra-Rare 1952 Turkish Official Maintenance Manual - 4 Items)
1950s Longbridge Master Archive: Austin Heavy Duty Trucks, A40 Commercials, A-55 Saloon & 1952 Official Turkish Dealer Workshop Manual
Museum Grade / Rare International Commercial & Technical Master Set for British Classic Enthusiasts & Historians!
Attention British Commercial Collectors, Automotive Historians, and Heavy Transport Archivists:
An extraordinary, museum-quality literature portfolio documenting the complete post-war commercial range from Austin of England (BMC). This unique 4-piece lot includes full-color factory catalogues alongside an exceptionally rare, official 1952 Turkish-language dealer workshop maintenance book published in Istanbul.
Highlights of the Master Portfolio:
Ultra-Rare 1952 Official Turkish Maintenance Manual (Bakım Kitabı): Published in October 1952 by official distributor Tektaş Teknik Vasıtalar T.A.Ş. (Istiklal Caddesi No: 103, Beyoğlu, Istanbul). A complete 50-page technical manual detailing engine lubrication, steering assembly cutaways, gearbox schematics, electrical systems, and maintenance schedules for 3-ton and 5-ton Austin trucks.
Austin Heavy Duty Trucks Deluxe Catalogue (Large Format): Full-size master publication covering 2-Ton L.W.B., 5-Ton Tippers, and Specialised Vehicles (Fire Tender, Tanker, Refuse Wagon, Bus). Features detailed cutaway diagrams of the Austin 4-Litre Engine, Perkins Diesel Engine, gearbox assembly, steering box, and Eaton 2-speed rear axle.
Austin A40 Light Commercials Catalogue: Detailed brochure covering the A40 ½-Ton Delivery Van, Countryman, and Pick-up with chassis schematics, O.H.V. engine cutaways, and the official BMC rosette on the rear cover.
Austin A-55 Cambridge Promotional Sheet: Original period publication detailing the A-55 family saloon with factory prototype testing photography.
The Complete Austin Master Portfolio Includes (4 Items Total):
1952 Official Turkish "3 ve 5 Tonluk Austin Kamyonları Bakım Kitabı" Technical Manual (50 Pages)
Austin Heavy Duty Trucks Multi-Page Master Factory Deluxe Catalogue
Austin A40 Light Commercials Multi-Page Factory Deluxe Catalogue
Austin A-55 Cambridge Family Saloon Promotional Flyer / Press Sheet
Condition Report:
Very Good Vintage Condition. Sharp paper with minor age-appropriate patina, clean interior pages, 100% original period prints.
Historic 1950s Vintage Austin of England Master Factory Literature Portfolio (Including Ultra-Rare 1952 Turkish Official Maintenance Manual - 4 Items)
1950s Longbridge Master Archive: Austin Heavy Duty Trucks, A40 Commercials, A-55 Saloon & 1952 Official Turkish Dealer Workshop Manual
Museum Grade / Rare International Commercial & Technical Master Set for British Classic Enthusiasts & Historians!
Attention British Commercial Collectors, Automotive Historians, and Heavy Transport Archivists:
An extraordinary, museum-quality literature portfolio documenting the complete post-war commercial range from Austin of England (BMC). This unique 4-piece lot includes full-color factory catalogues alongside an exceptionally rare, official 1952 Turkish-language dealer workshop maintenance book published in Istanbul.
Highlights of the Master Portfolio:
Ultra-Rare 1952 Official Turkish Maintenance Manual (Bakım Kitabı): Published in October 1952 by official distributor Tektaş Teknik Vasıtalar T.A.Ş. (Istiklal Caddesi No: 103, Beyoğlu, Istanbul). A complete 50-page technical manual detailing engine lubrication, steering assembly cutaways, gearbox schematics, electrical systems, and maintenance schedules for 3-ton and 5-ton Austin trucks.
Austin Heavy Duty Trucks Deluxe Catalogue (Large Format): Full-size master publication covering 2-Ton L.W.B., 5-Ton Tippers, and Specialised Vehicles (Fire Tender, Tanker, Refuse Wagon, Bus). Features detailed cutaway diagrams of the Austin 4-Litre Engine, Perkins Diesel Engine, gearbox assembly, steering box, and Eaton 2-speed rear axle.
Austin A40 Light Commercials Catalogue: Detailed brochure covering the A40 ½-Ton Delivery Van, Countryman, and Pick-up with chassis schematics, O.H.V. engine cutaways, and the official BMC rosette on the rear cover.
Austin A-55 Cambridge Promotional Sheet: Original period publication detailing the A-55 family saloon with factory prototype testing photography.
The Complete Austin Master Portfolio Includes (4 Items Total):
1952 Official Turkish "3 ve 5 Tonluk Austin Kamyonları Bakım Kitabı" Technical Manual (50 Pages)
Austin Heavy Duty Trucks Multi-Page Master Factory Deluxe Catalogue
Austin A40 Light Commercials Multi-Page Factory Deluxe Catalogue
Austin A-55 Cambridge Family Saloon Promotional Flyer / Press Sheet
Condition Report:
Very Good Vintage Condition. Sharp paper with minor age-appropriate patina, clean interior pages, 100% original period prints.
Details
Type
Brochure
Number of objects
3
Brand
Austin
Condition
Very good
Authenticity
Original/official
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