SMZ - S3A - 1959
No. 76294231
Austin - London Taxi - RHD - 1969
No. 76294231
Austin - London Taxi - RHD - 1969
This object is part of a collection sold by a private seller, the EU consumer rights do not apply.
This object is “sold as seen” and “as is, where is,” meaning it is sold as shown in its present condition and place without warranty. A full inspection of the vehicle prior to bidding is highly recommended. The seller has arranged viewing days on his premises in Germany, D-41366 Schwalmtal, Eickener Strasse 29, on the 11th November 2023 from 09:30 to 13:00 CET.
Buyers are responsible for vehicle collection or delivery. Collection can only take place on the seller’s premises on 28 November, 1 or 2 December between 10.00 - 16.00 CET. Please contact Catawiki if you are not able to collect the vehicle on any of these dates.
Registering the vehicle in your country of residence may result in additional customs duties and import taxes or other fees.
THE CAR IN AUCTION:
The 1979 Austin London Taxi, known as the "Black Cab," is an iconic and enduring taxi that has long defined the streets of London. With its spacious interior, recognizable design and reliable engines, this taxi represents an important piece of British heritage and remains a nostalgic symbol of London.
This example is a real barn find and needs restoration both internally and externally. It has rust spots in many places, mainly at the bottom. The chrome is also weathered and rusted and the window seals are worn. The interior has several different chairs and sofas and is also in need of restoration. It is not technically in order and needs to be checked and needs maintenance.
It is recommended to view and inspect the vehicle prior to placing a bid in order to avoid any disappointment afterwards. Please contact Catawiki to arrange a viewing appointment.
Viewing day: November 11, 2023, 09:30-13:00 CET, in D-41366 Schwalmtal, Eickener Strasse 29, Germany.
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