Estimated Price: £6,000 - £8,000

• The Austin 10 (originally introduced as the Ten-Four) was a highly successful small family car manufactured by the Austin Motor Company from 1932 to 1947. It bridged the gap between the tiny Austin 7 and the larger Austin 12
• The model was substantially redesigned for 1937, emerging with all-steel bodywork featuring a proper boot, as well as Girling brakes. A 'definite advance in appearance, performance and general style' declared The Autocar. Top speed under favourable conditions was found to be 60mph, with fuel consumption in the 28-34mpg range
• First registered in Bournemouth, CRU 993 is finished in classic Black, complemented by a Deep Red interior
• Benefiting from a full restoration approximately ten years ago, this appealing Austin continues to present superbly, a testament to the quality of the work undertaken and the care it has received since.
• Just five owners from new, including two successive custodians from the same family, a father and son, adding a pleasing element of continuity to its ownership history
• Accompanied by its original registration book, providing a tangible link to its past, together with its current V5C registration document
• The history file is particularly noteworthy, containing a substantial collection of invoices and receipts accumulated over an extended period, offering valuable insight into the car’s maintenance, expenditure and custodianship
• Still presenting in excellent order some ten years after its restoration, CRU 993 offers an appealing opportunity for the enthusiast seeking a well-documented and carefully preserved example of the charismatic Cambridge